Test your judging process

Last updated March 13, 2026

This instructional video will demonstrate how to add yourself as a judge so you can view what the judging process is like for your actual judges.

You will:

  1. Add yourself as a judge

  2. Assign yourself some test entries

  3. View your judging assignments the way a judge would

  4. Score those test entries

  5. View the scores and results

  6. Remove yourself as a judge

Looking for judges? Connect with potential judges for your local and district judging at this link: http://www.aaf.org/AAFMemberR/Awards_and_Events/Awards/American_Advertising_Awards/Judges_Portal.aspx

Step-by-Step Guide

1
Add and Remove Judges

Judges need to be added to a round in order to be assigned submissions and start their judging. This will show you how to add and remove ...

2
Assign / Unassign Specific Entries to a Judge

If you need to assign submissions to a judge, or unassign submission from a judge, follow the steps below to accomplish that.STEP 1: Find...

3
Test Public Portal as a Judge

Before this step, make sure you have:Completed a few test entriesAdded yourself as a judgeAssigned yourself those test entries to judgeST...

4
View Scores and Results from Judging

Once the first entry has been judged you can view the results of judging by following these steps.STEP 1: View Your CompetitionFrom your ...