Winners of the Ukrainian Design: The Very Best Of 2025 announced

May 29, 2025

As part of the Ukrainian Creative Stories 2025 event, the winners of the national contest Ukrainian Design: The Very Best Of 2025 were announced – an annual celebration of the achievements of Ukrainian designers and a showcase of the industry's new development vectors.

The full list of winners of Ukrainian Design: The Very Best Of 2025 is available on the website.

Following the jury evaluation, 77 works were recognized with the Best Of reward, while 36 projects received the top honor – The Very Best Of.

This competition is more than just a platform for presenting projects – it’s a powerful tool for promoting high-quality Ukrainian design both within the country and internationally. Its mission is to support both established professionals and emerging talent by introducing the most exciting creative solutions of the past year to a broad audience.

Designers from various fields, representatives of the advertising and communications market, young professionals, and students were invited to participate. In 2025, the competition covered five categories – Graphic Design & Branding, Digital Design, TV/Promo & Video Motion Graphics, Product Design and Environmental Design – and 89 subcategories, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the entire spectrum of contemporary Ukrainian design.

Entries were evaluated by an independent international jury composed of 30 experts from 19 countries: leading designers, art directors, architects and other industry professionals. Judging was conducted online, with each jury member working independently, ensuring an objective and unbiased selection process.

Ukrainian Design: The Very Best Of is an integral part of the Ukrainian Creative Awards competition program held within Ukrainian Creative Stories, reaffirming each year the high standard of Ukrainian design on the international stage.

The general partner of UCS 2025 is Nova Post. Delivering victories from Ukraine worldwide.

Congratulations to the winners, and heartfelt thanks to all participants for their inspiration and significant contribution to the development of Ukrainian design!

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