Winner:
Congratulations to the Winners of Ragan’s Video, Visual & Virtual Awards!
Ragan Communications proudly announces the winners of its 2025 Video, Visual & Virtual Awards
This year’s winners represent the most forward-thinking communicators, creative teams and organizations working in video, visual design and virtual engagement today. Their work sets a new benchmark for how stories are told, brands are experienced and audiences are connected in an increasingly digital world.
From compelling video storytelling and standout visual design to immersive virtual experiences executed with precision, these winners demonstrate what’s possible when creativity, strategy and execution align. Each entry reflects a deep understanding of audience, purpose and impact, delivering results that move organizations and inspire engagement.
Winners in Ragan’s Video, Visual & Virtual Awards stand out not only for creative excellence, but for the measurable value their work brings to communications, marketing and PR efforts across industries.
Congratulations to all of our 2025 winners. Your work is shaping the future of visual communication and virtual experiences, and raising the standard for the profession as a whole.
Scroll down to explore this year’s winning entries, learn more about the teams behind the work and see who earned Honorable Mention recognition.
AWARDS OF DISTINCTION
Best Overall Video
Best Overall Video
Honorable Mentions
- Avista: The Spirit of Avista
- Children's Hospital Association: Made Possible by Your Children's Hospital
- Concacaf: Gold Cup 2025 Brand Spot
- Deloitte: Transforming The Future of Food
- Disney Entertainment Television Visual Communications: Dancing with the Stars General Featurette
- Disney Entertainment Television Visual Communications: Disney Television Discovers Talent Showcase '23-'24 Featurette
- Johns Manville: Innisfail Community Dinner
- MD Anderson Cancer Center: Rock Stars in the O.R.
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: Six Decades of Milestones at St. Jude
- The Kroger Co.: Kroger Anthem
Visual Design of the Year
Visual Design of the Year
Honorable Mentions
- ADM: ADM Mexico Office Branding
- ADM: ADM’s Presence at IFFA 2025
- MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions: MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions website
Visual Design of the Year
Video Categories
Animated Video
Animated Video
Honorable Mentions
- ClimeCo: ClimeCo Insights for Impact
- MAGENTA: BOZA RUN – Navigate Your Route Safely
- Sandia National Laboratories: The Lifecycle of a Nuclear Weapon
Animated Video
B2B Video
B2B Video
Honorable Mentions
- Agero, Inc.: Crash Response Customer Testimonials
- Elastic: Evolving Search
- VyStar Credit Union: 121 Merger Video
B2B Video
B2C Video
B2C Video
Honorable Mentions
- Chamberlin: Meet the Eigels: a Chamberlin Client Story
B2C Video
Cause-Related Video
Cause-Related Video
Honorable Mentions
- Addison Whitney: People With | 2024 World Diabetes Day Campaign
- Atlanta Gas Light: Atlanta Gas Light - Energy Assistance Partner - HopeWorks
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: Stolen at 17 Days Old: Can New Image Find Kevin Verville?
- New York Life Insurance: Service Superstars Onsite
- VyStar Credit Union: Good is everywhere 2024 Wrap Up video
Cause-Related Video
Company Overview Video
Company Overview Video
Honorable Mentions
- Bacardi: The Bacardi Story
- Poudre Valley REA: Delivering Value That Matters
- The Kroger Co.: Kroger Anthem
Company Overview Video
DE&I Video
DE&I Video
Honorable Mentions
- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power: 2025 Women’s Career and Wellness Expo Video
- Pacific Gas & Electric Company: PG&E Trailblazer to Be Inducted Into International Lineman Hall of Fame
DE&I Video
Documentary
Documentary
Honorable Mentions
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: Stolen at 17 Days Old: Can New Image Find Kevin Verville?
- Southern Company Gas: Meet Daniel, the 2024 Luminary Award Winner
- The Kroger Co.: Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Docuseries
Documentary
Educational Video
Educational Video
Honorable Mentions
- Cayman Islands Government - Department of Communications: Inside Government – National Emergency Notification System
- CF Industries: On the Waterfront: An Inside View of Marine Shipping at CF Donaldsonville Complex
Educational Video
Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement
Honorable Mentions
- Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages: Employee Engagement: Peek Under the Cap of the Texas Coca-Cola Bottler
- Avista: Celebrating 136 years of Avista
- Casey Family Programs: Casey Staff Videos
- Johns Manville: Innisfail Community Dinner
- Motiva: Motiva Benefit Saves Employee’s Life
- SAP Brazil: SAP Brazil – A Passion for Impact
Employee Engagement
Financial Services and Banking Video
Financial Services and Banking Video
Honorable Mentions
- Chamberlin: Meet the Eigels: a Chamberlin Client Story
- Narrative Strategies: Churchill Asset Management: Investor Day
Financial Services and Banking Video
Health & Wellness Video
Health & Wellness Video
Honorable Mentions
- Addison Whitney | embecta: People With Diabetes: A Storytelling Seires
- Martin County Board of County Commissioners: Employee Wellness Video
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center with MediaSource: Heart Numbers and Wearables Survey
Health & Wellness Video
Humorous Video
Humorous Video
Honorable Mentions
- TE Connectivity: Every Voice Counts Video
Humorous Video
Informational Video
Informational Video
Honorable Mentions
- Atlanta Gas Light: Atlanta Gas Light - Energy Assistance Partner - HopeWorks
Informational Video
Inspirational Video
Inspirational Video
Honorable Mentions
- Avista: Stronger Than Ever
- Avista: The Spirit of Avista
- Casey Family Programs: A Season of Hope: Growing the Role of Families
- rbb Communications & Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts / Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation: Arsht Foundation $50M Endowment Gala Videos: Inspiring Action Through Authentic Storytelling
- SMACNA National: Project Spotlight: Seed of Life Memorial (Budde Sheet Metal)
- Xperi: A Culture of Gratitude: Xperi’s Holiday Video Success
Inspirational Video
Internal Communications Video
Internal Communications Video
Honorable Mentions
- Avista: The Spirit of Avista
- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power: Portraits in Public Service Video
- TE Connectivity: Every Voice Counts Video
- VyStar Credit Union: VyStar Million Member Celebration
- Xperi: A Culture of Gratitude: Xperi’s Holiday Video Success
Internal Communications Video
Interview or Profile
Interview or Profile
Honorable Mentions
- Chamberlin: Meet the Eigels: a Chamberlin Client Story
- NEI (Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership): Ariana McGee Interview
- SMACNA: Interview/Profile - Contractor Spotlight: Modern Niagara
Interview or Profile
Long-Form Video (3 Minutes or Longer)
Long-Form Video (3 Minutes or Longer)
Honorable Mentions
- Ares Management LLC: Green Skilling Rural America: The Story of The Industrial Commons
- Children's Hospital Association: Made Possible by Your Children's Hospital
- The Frederick Gunn School: The Highlander Journey
Long-Form Video (3 Minutes or Longer)
Marketing Video
Marketing Video
Honorable Mentions
- Concacaf: Gold Cup 2025 Brand Spot
- Disney Entertainment Television Visual Communications: Dancing with the Stars General Featurette
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital: Phoebe Making Lives Better Together
- Seattle Children’s Hospital: Meet Hailee
- Seattle Children’s Hospital: Meet Erma
- Suburban Propane: Keeping the Wine Flowing: Propane’s Essential Role
- Wilkinson: Wilkinson Commercial
Marketing Video
Nonprofit Video
Nonprofit Video
Honorable Mentions
- Jefferson: “Designing Our Third Century” – Thomas Jefferson University’s Bicentennial Anthem Video
- NEI (Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership): Javier Mondragon Pioneer Video
Product or Service Video
Product or Service Video
Honorable Mentions
- Chamberlin: Meet the Eigels: a Chamberlin Client Story
- The Kroger Co.: Pearson Peaches
Product or Service Video
Public Relations Video
Public Relations Video
Honorable Mentions
- The Kroger Co.: Labor Relations Video Series
Public Relations Video
Public Service Video
Public Service Video
Honorable Mentions
- Southwest Gas Corporation: How to Recognize an Employee
- Southwest Gas Corporation: Weekend Warrior
- UW Medicine: Bike helmet protects a young boy’s brain
Public Service Video
Science & Technology Video
Science & Technology Video
Honorable Mentions
- Northwell Health with MediaSource: "Dawn's Story"
- Peraton: Acusil - Protecting Missions From Base to Outer Space
- Syngenta Group: Big Ag’s Big Bet: Syngenta Doubles Down On Sustainable Farming
- UC Davis Health: Restoring Speech
Science & Technology Video
Shoestring Video (Under $300)
Shoestring Video (Under $300)
Honorable Mentions
- SMACNA National: FabForum Recap Video
Shoestring Video (Under $300)
Short-Form Video (Less than 3 Minutes)
Short-Form Video (Less than 3 Minutes)
Honorable Mentions
- Anywhere Real Estate: Sparking a Strategic Shift in Less than Two Minutes
- Garney: More Than a Logo. It's Our Legacy.
Short-Form Video (Less than 3 Minutes)
Sizzle Reel
Sizzle Reel
Honorable Mentions
- MarketPlace PHL: PHL Fan Zone
Social Impact Video
Social Impact Video
Honorable Mentions
- Concacaf: Gold Cup 2025 Brand Spot
Social Impact Video
Social Media Video
Social Media Video
Honorable Mentions
- UC Davis School of Medicine: Introducing Our New Doctors
Social Media Video
Sports or Outdoor Video
Sports or Outdoor Video
Honorable Mentions
- Bare Knuckle News: In Her Own Words: The Heart, Hurt & Hope of Britain Hart
Sports or Outdoor Video
Travel, Hospitality or Tourism Video
Travel, Hospitality or Tourism Video
Honorable Mentions
- Visit Mississippi: Crossroads Playing For Change
Travel, Hospitality or Tourism Video
Video Series
Video Series
Honorable Mentions
- Casey Family Programs: Casey Excellence for Children Awards Winner Stories
- Georgia Power: Video Team
- Link Logistics: Link Logistics Production Team
- Martin County Board of County Commissioners: On The Job
- NEI (Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership): 2025 Pioneers
- Novartis: Four Corners Video Series
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital: Phoebe Making Lives Better Together
- SMACNA National: Project Spotlight Video Series
- The American Board of Anesthesiology: Leading the Way: Voices of the ABA Board of Directors
- VyStar Credit Union: VyStar Savings Challenge
Video Series
Video Team of the Year
Video Team of the Year
Honorable Mentions
- Disney Entertainment Television Visual Communications
- Garney Video Production Team
- Link Logistics Production Team
- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Audio Visual (AV) Team
- SMACNA Video Team
Video Team of the Year
YouTube Video
YouTube Video
Honorable Mentions
- Bare Knuckle News: In Her Own Words: The Heart, Hurt & Hope of Britain Hart
YouTube Video
Visual Design Categories
Illustration or Animated Design
Illustration or Animated Design
Honorable Mentions
- Agero: Crash Response Iconography Animation
- New York Life Insurance Company: New York Life Hackathon Visual Identity
Illustration or Animated Design
Interactive Content
Interactive Content
Honorable Mentions
- MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions: MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions Interactive Module
Interactive Content
Internal Communications Design
Internal Communications Design
Honorable Mentions
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: MD Anderson Magnet Recognition with Distinction
Internal Communications Design
Marketing Design
Marketing Design
Honorable Mentions
- Concacaf: Gold Cup 2025 Brand Spot
- New York Life Insurance Company: New York Life Hackathon Visual Identity
Marketing Design
Motion Graphics
Motion Graphics
Honorable Mentions
- Concacaf: Gold Cup 2025 Brand Spot
Motion Graphics
Photography
Photography
Honorable Mentions
- Georgia Power: Photographer Walter Kirk
Print Design
Print Design
Honorable Mentions
- Chicago Community Loan Fund (CCLF): 2024 CCLF Annual Report
Publication Design
Publication Design
Honorable Mentions
Publication Design
Visual Design Team of the Year
Visual Design Team of the Year
Honorable Mentions
- Hitachi Energy: Hitachi Energy Communications Business Solutions
- Narrative Strategies: Narrative Design Team
Visual Design Team of the Year
Website Design
Website Design
Honorable Mentions
- MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions: MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions website
Website Design
Virtual Events
Virtual Event of the Year
Virtual Event of the Year
Honorable Mentions
- Imagem Corporativa: European Day 2025: Bridging continents through strategic communication
Virtual Event of the Year
Additional Trophies
All winners will receive one complimentary trophy.
If you would like to purchase additional trophies, click the link below to order your additional trophies.
Questions
If you have any questions, please contact Brendan Gannon at [email protected] or 312-960-4407.
