Young Creative Awards 2023 - Open for Entries

Nottingham's Young Creative Awards - now in its 15th year! - is officially open for entries! Open to 11-24 year-olds living, working or studying in Nottingham, the Young Creative Awards champions creativity, celebrating achievements across 10 categories:


This year's categories include:

To read the general YCA criteria, follow this link.

To submit your entry you will need to register at the following link. It's very straightforward to do so:

Young Creative Awards 2023 - ENTER HERE

Winners will be awarded cash prizes and promotion, as well as mentoring, work placements and professional development opportunities. Crucially, the Young Creative Awards provides recognition, encouragement and support for young people in Nottingham.

The Young Creative Awards is sponsored by Serif, the Nottingham-based creators of the award-winning Affinity creative software.

You have until the deadline on 24 April 2023 to submit your entry. Shortlisted finalists will be announced in early June. Winners will be announced a few weeks later.

You can watch the Young Creative Awards 2022 Notts TV special below.