The AXIS Awards celebrate creativity and innovation in New Zealand’s advertising industry, recognising work that makes an impact and sets a standard of quality. AXIS highlights achievements across a wide range of disciplines, from strategic thinking to production craft, honouring the ideas and execution that bring campaigns to life.
Here’s a quick look at all the important dates for AXIS 2025 - from entries deadlines to announcements.
The Comms Council is proud to introduce Gary Steele, Chief Creative Officer of DDB New Zealand, as the Chairperson for the 2025 AXIS Awards.
With a vision to elevate the AXIS Awards to new heights, Gary has curated a distinguished Creative Council, drawing talent from both leading agencies and production companies across Aotearoa. This team will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the awards, ensuring they continue to honour the best creative work in New Zealand.
The Creative Council members will serve a two-year term, with exciting changes planned for the 2025 event and beyond.