Triple Entries, Triple Wins: Kingdom Digital Malaysia Shines at the NEXT Awards 2025

We’re thrilled to announce that Kingdom Digital has clinched three wins at the MARKETECH APAC NEXT Awards 2025 (Malaysia) — celebrating excellence across creativity, innovation, and data-driven storytelling. 

SILVER – Most Innovative Creative Marketing Agency of the Year 
SILVER – Most Innovative Consumer Insights Marketing Campaign (Aptamil™ KID) 
BRONZE – Most Innovative Use of AI in a Campaign (CelcomDigi)

These wins reaffirm our position as an award-winning creative agency in Malaysia — one that continues to redefine digital-first creativity by combining data-driven strategy, human insight, and technological innovation.

At Kingdom Digital, we don’t just create ads — we design meaningful brand experiences that move people. Our work blends creativity with performance to help brands connect emotionally and measurably in a fast-evolving digital landscape. 

Behind the Wins 

At Kingdom Digital, innovation doesn’t happen by chance — it’s designed with purpose. Our creative work is built around insight-driven strategy and emerging technology, proving that the future of marketing lies at the intersection of data, emotion, and creativity.

For Aptamil™ KID, we leveraged deep consumer insights to craft a campaign that resonated profoundly with C-section parents—blending emotional storytelling with demonstrable business results.

For CelcomDigi, our AI-powered content demonstrated how AI technology can amplify empathy, creating human connections at scale through intelligent automation and purposeful design. 

These wins celebrate not only our creative craft but also our belief that data and creativity are not opposites — they’re partners in building more human brands. 

Leading Industry Conversations 

Our recognition at the NEXT Awards was only one part of the journey. We also had the honour of contributing to industry discourse at What’s NEXT in Marketing: Malaysia 2025, hosted by MARKETECH APAC.

As a digital-first creative content agency in Malaysia, we’re proud to contribute to conversations that shape the next wave of digital-first marketing transformation across Southeast Asia. 🌍

Our Digital & Operations Director, Steven Yap, joined a panel of industry leaders to explore how creative automation and AI technology are redefining brand storytelling, strategy, and impact — addressing real marketing challenges and how data, AI, and creativity can work together to deliver measurable brand impact.

Drawing from our experience across Malaysia and Singapore, Steven shared how agencies like Kingdom Digital are helping brands navigate the balance between technology and emotion — turning data into stories that feel human.

“It’s not just about using AI Automation tools to be more efficient and consistent,” said Steven. “It’s about how we harness them to explore new creative possibilities for human connection, to tell stories that resonate deeply with emotion, and to create purposeful content that drive real-world results.”
 

What’s Next

As one of the top award-winning digital agencies in Malaysia, we’re honoured that our campaigns will now advance to the NEXT Awards Asia Pacific 2025, representing Malaysia on a regional stage.

We’ll continue pushing boundaries in modern marketing solutions and data-driven innovation, demonstrating what’s possible when creative vision and technology collaborate seamlessly.

Wish us luck as we continue to make waves, inspire change, and elevate brands that are Made Differently.

🚀 Made Differently. Made to Win.