THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Campaign

Awareness Campaign Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Social Movement Campaign

Content & Design

Audio & Music Brand Voice NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes NEW! Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

Industry

Automotive Business to Business Consumer Brands Education Entertainment Fashion & Beauty Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness News & Media Non-Profit Other Industry NEW! Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

Extended Reality Gaming Generative AI Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok YouTube

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media NEW! Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content NEW! User Generated Content

From the 15th Annual Shorty Awards Art Direction

This award honors art direction on social media and digital. Work that is either standalone or part of a greater campaign is eligible. Creative integrity, strategic integration, shareability, and effectiveness will be considered.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Art Direction
winner
French's NIL
On October 16th, 2021, the University of Tennessee football team failed to convert on a last-minute…

Finalists

Art Direction
finalist
gold honor
Joy Is The Ultimate Trophy
A trophy may be the physical symbol of athletic achievement, but the true meaning of success is the…
Art Direction
finalist
silver honor
French's Mustard Donuts
French's is the market leader in Yellow Mustard, and keeping the brand culturally relevant is key t…
Art Direction
finalist
silver honor
gOD-Talk 2.0: Hip-Hop & #BlackFaith
gOD-Talk 2.0: Hip-Hop & #BlackFaith is the seventh episode of the award-winning web series presente…
Art Direction
finalist
bronze honor
Adult Swimming
Adult Swim has built an enduring bond with loyal fans grounded in a shared sensibility - the world …
Art Direction
finalist
bronze honor
audience honor
Clash From The Past Mini Games
Clash of Clans, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, turned 10 years old in August 2022. T…
Art Direction
finalist
94th Oscars Red Carpet Portrait Studio: In Partnership with People Magazine & Entertainment Weekly
For the first time, the Academy partnered with People Magazine and Entertainment Weekly to create t…
Art Direction
finalist
G90 Artist Series
In a curated Artist Series, we extend the inventive experience of the all-new G90 through fanatical…
Art Direction
finalist
Risk and Reward
Tijuana, Mexico — one of the most dangerous cities in the world, with 141 homicides in January 2022…
Art Direction
finalist
Sunday Gold
Born from an artistic concept by Volta and developed by BKOM Studios for the purposes of the game, …

Nominees

Art Direction
94th Oscars Winner Portraits
During the 94th Oscars, Luis Alberto Rodriguez photographed winners in our portrait studio just mom…
Art Direction
AAPI Heritage Month - “Hawaiians Unite”
Hawaiians Unite is a moving, short film made for MTV Entertainment Studios’ AAPI Heritage Month. It…
Art Direction
Bang & Olufsen. My B&O, My Story.
Bang & Olufsen (B&O) is a high-end brand of premium products that positions itself as the go-to bra…
Art Direction
I ___ YOU
I have crafted a timeless piece that captures the essence of vulnerability and the complexities of …
Art Direction
Icy Hot Pro - Rise From Pain
For decades, consumers have turned to Icy Hot to relieve their aches and pains. And, in 2022, the b…
Art Direction
More Than MG
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that affects fewer than 50,000…