As UK Representative for Cannes Lions, we’re looking to find the very best young creative talent to compete on behalf of the UK against other young advertising professionals from around the world. We are running six competitions between 18-21 March – Design, Digital, Film, Marketers, Media and Print and had over 150 entries.
We are delighted to have recruited a fantastic cohort of industry professionals to judge the work. Please find their details below. The winning teams will be announced w/c 11 April.
Six winning teams will be taking part in the digital Global Young Lions competition and six highly commended runners-up teams will receive tickets to our annual summit, currently scheduled for January 2023.
DESIGN JURY
Rohit Sharma, Integrated Designer, The&Partnership
Jenai Edwards, Graphics/Motion Designer, Sky News
Kieran Mineham, Creative Director, Bow&Arrow
Delfi Ramirez, Owner & Founder, Segonquart Studio
Tom Hemsley, Executive Creative Director, Little Dot Studios
Jemima Monies, Deputy MD, adam&eveDDB
Anna Younger, Group Head of Innovation and Creativity, Instinctif Partners
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty, London
Neale Horrigan, ECD, ELVIS
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative Operations, MORE
Britney Beeby and Harriet Stockwell, Creative Director Team, Brit and Harri Creative
Janicke Eckbo, Global CMO, Cavai
Erin McCallion, Global Chief Marketing Officer, GumGum
Fern Potter, Global Chief Strategy Officer, Hybrid Theory
Karen Bloom, Creative Strategy Lead, Pinterest
Chessa Williams, Associate Creative Director, Ark Agency
Lee Aldridge, Global Creative Director, Spark 44 / Accenture Interactive
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Head of Strategy, Publicis Groupe
Alexander Dale, Client Director, Oystercatchers
Emlyn Davies, Executive Creative Director, Bomper Studio Ltd
Sarah Watson, Associate Creative Director, dentsuMcgarrybowen
James Pentland, Lead Designer, Essence
Joanne Boyle, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Phil Tee, Retail Design Director, VCCP
DIGITAL JURY
Juyong Kim, Client Services Director, Fifty Digital
Will Cardy, Director of Client Services, Platypus Digital, The Bike Project
Kim Aspeling, Head of Creative, A Million Ads
Alex Nicoll, Content Producer, Wavemaker UK
Ian Miller, CEO, Crafted
Kate Elson, Executive Producer / Managing Director, Birth London
Alex Reeves, Europe Editor, Little Black Book
Louise Rudaizky, Managing Director, Atomic London
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Joanne Boyle, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Hannah Talbut, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Andrew Davies, UNIT9 Films
Kian Bakhitari, Founder, THE PEOPLE
Charlotte Williams, Founder, SevenSix Agency
Yasmin Jensen Gimenez, Senior Digital Strategist, Sunshine
Joy Dean, Group VP, Global Inventory & Data Partnerships, Invibes
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Carat
Constantina Chrysanthakopoulou, Head of Digital Strategy & Content, SOCIALDOO
Jamila Saidi, Head of Proposition – Ecommerce, Retail & Luxury, Department for International Trade
Ellie Edwards-Scott, Co-Founder, The Advisory Collective
Delfi Ramirez, Owner & Founder, Segonquart Studio
Tom Hemsley, Executive Creative Director, Little Dot Studios
Jemima Monies, Deputy MD, adam&eveDDB
Anna Younger, Group Head of Innovation and Creativity, Instinctif Partners
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty, London
Neale Horrigan, ECD, ELVIS
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative Operations, MORE
Britney Beeby and Harriet Stockwell, Creative Director Team, Brit and Harri Creative
Janicke Eckbo, Global CMO, Cavai
Erin McCallion, Global Chief Marketing Officer, GumGum
Fern Potter, Global Chief Strategy Officer, Hybrid Theory
Karen Bloom, Creative Strategy Lead, Pinterest
Catherine Lux, Head of SEO, Havas Media Group
Binoy Zuzarte, Senior Copywriter, Freelance
Alexander Dale, Client Director, Oystercatchers
Emlyn Davies, Executive Creative Director, Bomper Studio Ltd
Tudor Feraru, ACD/Creative Lead, 1000heads
Paterno Odong, Head of Brand Media, International Business Group, DiDi Global
Mickey Shu-Ting Chan, Senior Art Director, ACNE London
Adam Noel, Creative Director, Creative Partner, VMLY&R
Sera Holland, Deputy CEO, Ketchum UK
Perle Arteta, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R
Mark Summers, Casting Director
Louise Mason, Casting Director, Mark Summers Casting
FILM JURY
Hannah Bellil, Global Head of Stink Rising & Music Video, Stink Films
Melanie Eckersley, Senior Strategist, Wieden & Kennedy
Suki Aliouate, Creative, Droga5
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director & Founder, One Minute Briefs & Bank of Creativity
Delfi Ramirez, Owner & Founder, Segonquart Studio
Tom Hemsley, Executive Creative Director, Little Dot Studios
Jemima Monies, Deputy MD, adam&eveDDB
Anna Younger, Group Head of Innovation and Creativity, Instinctif Partners
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty, London
Neale Horrigan, ECD, ELVIS
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative Operations, MORE
Britney Beeby and Harriet Stockwell, Creative Director Team, Brit and Harri Creative
Kate Elson, Executive Producer / Managing Director, Birth London
Alex Reeves, Europe Editor, Little Black Book
Louise Rudaizky, Managing Director, Atomic London
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Joanne Boyle, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Hannah Talbut, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Andrew Davies, UNIT9 Films
Emlyn Davies, Executive Creative Director, Bomper Studio Ltd
Sarah Watson, Associate Creative Director, dentsuMcgarrybowen
Tudor Feraru, ACD/Creative Lead, 1000heads
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Head of Strategy, Publicis Groupe
Dayoung Yun, Creative Director, VMLY&R
Adam Noel, Creative Director, Creative Partner, VMLY&R
Christopher Joyce, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R
Perle Arteta, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R
Sonia Bouadma, VP, Rights Clearance and Movie licensing, Greenlight
Mark Summers, Casting Director
Louise Mason, Casting Director, Mark Summers Casting
MARKETERS JURY
Julia Linehan, Founder and MD, The Digital Voice
Emily Kortlang, Group Brand and Marketing Director, The Gym Group
Anna Younger, Group Head of Innovation and Creativity, Instinctif Partners
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty, London
Janicke Eckbo, Global CMO, Cavai
Erin McCallion, Global Chief Marketing Officer, GumGum
Fern Potter, Global Chief Strategy Officer, Hybrid Theory
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Head of Strategy, Publicis Groupe
Kate Elson, Executive Producer / Managing Director, Birth London
Alex Reeves, Europe Editor, Little Black Book
Kian Bakhitari, Founder, THE PEOPLE
Charlotte Williams, Founder, SevenSix Agency
Yasmin Jensen Gimenez, Senior Digital Strategist, Sunshine
Joy Dean, Group VP, Global Inventory & Data Partnerships, Invibes
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Carat
Constantina Chrysanthakopoulou, Head of Digital Strategy & Content, SOCIALDOO
Jamila Saidi, Head of Proposition – Ecommerce, Retail & Luxury, Department for International Trade
Melanie Eckersley, Senior Strategist, Wieden & Kennedy
Helen Jeremiah, VP Marketing Director, Boots
Demi Abiola, Investment Business Director, Msix
Joe Clift, Marketing Consultant, PureGroup
Bibi Hilton, Director of Communications. Creative Access
Skye Harrison, Sky Media
Sera Holland, Deputy CEO, Ketchum UK
MEDIA JURY
Oli Flower, Strategy Director EMEA, UM Worldwide
Nicola Daniel, Strategy Director, UM Worldwide
Jessica Roper, Strategy Partner, iProspect
Ciara Wallace, Business Development Director, Publicis Media
Stefan Schoombee, Client Partner, Dentsu X
Sue Unerman, CTO, MediaCom
Geoff de Burca, Chief Strategy Officer, MediaCom UK
Hayati Alaluf, Strategy Partner, Brainlabs
Carla Museitef, Digital Director, Mediacom
Anna Berry, Essence Global
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty, London
Janicke Eckbo, Global CMO, Cavai
Erin McCallion, Global Chief Marketing Officer, GumGum
Fern Potter, Global Chief Strategy Officer, Hybrid Theory
Karen Bloom, Creative Strategy Lead, Pinterest
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Carat
Constantina Chrysanthakopoulou, Head of Digital Strategy & Content, SOCIALDOO
Jamila Saidi, Head of Proposition – Ecommerce, Retail & Luxury, Department for International Trade
Ellie Edwards-Scott, Co-Founder, The Advisory Collective
Emily Kortlang, Group Brand and Marketing Director, The Gym Group
Catherine Lux, Head of SEO, Havas Media Group
Demi Abiola, Investment Business Director, Msix
Robert Bellamy, Head of Growth, Initiative
Skye Harrison, Sky Media
Sarah Watson, Associate Creative Director, dentsuMcgarrybowen
Paterno Odong, Head of Brand Media, International Business Group, DiDi Global
Emma Withington, Managing Partner, Head of Planning, MGOMD
David Bratt, Managing Partner, Head of Operations, MGOMD
Tim Pritchard, Executive Director, Joint Head of CREATE, MGOMD
Sera Holland, Deputy CEO, Ketchum UK
Ann Wixley, ECD, Wavemaker UK
Mark Summers, Casting Director
Louise Mason, Casting Director, Mark Summers Casting
PRINT JURY
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty, London
Neale Horrigan, ECD, ELVIS
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative Operations, MORE
Britney Beeby and Harriet Stockwell, Creative Director Team, Brit and Harri Creative
Karen Bloom, Creative Strategy Lead, Pinterest
Chessa Williams, Associate Creative Director, Ark Agency
Alex Reeves, Europe Editor, Little Black Book
Louise Rudaizky, Managing Director, Atomic London
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Joanne Boyle, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Hannah Talbut, Senior Creative, St Luke’s
Andrew Davies, UNIT9 Films
Melanie Eckersley, Senior Strategist, Wieden & Kennedy
Suki Aliouate, Creative, Droga5
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director & Founder, One Minute Briefs & Bank of Creativity
Emily Kortlang, Group Brand and Marketing Director, The Gym Group
Binoy Zuzarte, Senior Copywriter, Freelance
Emlyn Davies, Executive Creative Director, Bomper Studio Ltd
Demi Abiola, Investment Business Director, Msix
Sarah Watson, Associate Creative Director, dentsuMcgarrybowen
Tudor Feraru, ACD/Creative Lead, 1000heads
Dayoung Yun, Creative Director, VMLY&R
Mickey Shu-Ting Chan, Senior Art Director, ACNE London
Adam Noel, Creative Director, Creative Partner, VMLY&R
Christopher Joyce, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R
Sera Holland, Deputy CEO, Ketchum UK
Perle Arteta, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R
Mark Summers, Casting Director
Louise Mason, Casting Director, Mark Summers Casting
