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 ran six competitions between 10-13 March – Design, Digital, Film, Marketers, Media and Print and had over 250 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 27 March.
Six winning teams will be taking part in the Global Young Lions Competition in Cannes in June.
DESIGN JURY
Laime Lukosiunaite, Senior Designer, VMLYR Health London
Russ Wren, Founding Partner, PigWorks
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Nanda Marth, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness London
Rohit Sharma, Senior Designer, VCCP / Girl&Bear
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Yasmin Afshar, Senior Creative Lead, Oliver Agency
Chessa Williams, Creative Director, Open Health
Haidara Suleiman, Managing Director & Co-founder, UG AWI Global
Darren Sital-Singh, Managing Director, Studio PI
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Antonio Conte, Creative Studio Director, Oliver
Emma Hopkins, Creative Strategy Lead, Spotify
Naresh Subhash, Deputy Creative Director, MadeBrave
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Delfi Ramirez, Chairman of the Bored, Segonquart Studio
DIGITAL JURY
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Rob Ryan, B2B Marketing Lead, UK, TikTok
Beth Manning, Senior Creative, We Are Social
Gareth Holmes, VP EMEA & AOPAC, SeenThis
Anthony Crocker, Head of Commercial Success Strategy, The Telegraph
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Paula Centeno, Strategy Lead, Sancho BBDO
Helen Paton, Associate Product Marketing Manager, Google
Frederico Roberto, Creative Director, Publicis.Poke
Shehan Samarasinha, Chief Strategy Officer, Triad
Grace MacDonald, Head of Business Marketing, Pinterest
Christian Monodragon, Associate Creative Director, Conill, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Will Millner, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Naresh Subhash, Deputy Creative Director, MadeBrave
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Tori Barley, Agency Group Head, Good-Loop
Will Cardy, Director of Client Services, Platypus Digital
Yasmin Afshar, Senior Creative Lead, Oliver Agency
Tom Bothwell, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Jorge Pinto, ECD, MullenLowe SSP3
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Haidara Suleiman, Managing Director & Co-founder, UG AWI Global
Claire Kimber, Head of Creativity 7 Innovation, OMD UK
Emma Hopkins, Creative Strategy Lead, Spotify
Antonio Conte, Creative Studio Director, Oliver
Delfi Ramirez, Chairman of the Bored, Segonquart Studio
Lornette Harley, Account Director, MSL UK
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Mindshare Worldwide
Sally Owen, Global Digital Lead, Corporate Brand, BAT
Patrick Zinga, Automated Media, Data & Martech Lead, Heineken
Jacob Knox-Hooke, Operations Director, PHD Media
FILM JURY
Jorge Pinto, ECD, MullenLowe SSP3
Dougal Meese, Executive Producer, The Mill
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Matt Lee, Executive Creative Director, M&C Saatchi
Chloe Davies, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals
Claire Barker, Group Creative Director, DRUM OMG
Pete Chambers, Executive Producer, Mad Cow Films
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Emily Rule, Head of Strategy, Wunderman Thompson
Jamie Walker, Managing Director, Pulse Films
Tudor Feraru, ACD/Creative Lead, 1000heads
Rupert Rixon, Managing Director / Founder, Perspective Pictures
Roz Lawson, Senior Producer, VMLY&R
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Will Millner, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
David Morgan, Executive Producer, What’s Possible Group
Oliver Lester, Senior Marketing Manager, Direct Line Group
Khalid Latif, Executive Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Ali Dickinson, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
Adam Hallows, Creative copywriter, VCCP Health
Tom Wordley, SVP Creative Director, 21Grams
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Tom Bothwell, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Zack Gardner, Senior Copywriter, Collective
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Christian Monodragon, Associate Creative Director, Conill, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Louise Gagen, Managing Director, Feel Films
Sarah Drummond, Executive Producer / Managing Director, LS Productions
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
MARKETERS JURY
Andreea Sapunaru, Global Marketing Director, Unilever
Clive Mishon, Director, Alliance of Independent Agencies
Will Cardy, Director of Client Services, Platypus Digital
Sajid Mahbub, Chief Operating Officer, Bangladesh Brand Forum
Kate Narbrough, Group Marketing and Communications Director, Nomad Foods
Sally Owen, Global Digital Lead, Corporate Brand, BAT
Oliver Lester, Senior Marketing Manager, Direct Line Group
Melanie Chevalier, CEO, Creative Culture
Elizabeth Anyaegbuna, Co-founder, Sixteenbynine
Ricky Ray Butler, CEO, BENlabs
Richard Atkinson-Toal, Brand & Marketing Director, Barclaycard
Rupert Rixon, Managing Director / Founder, Perspective Pictures
Jonathan Lee, Creative Director, Havas People
Isobel Sita Lumsden, Head of B2B Marketing, Europe & Israel, TikTok
Electra Klidaki, Brand Strategist, Strategy Girl
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Chloe Davies, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals
Paula Centeno, Strategy Lead, Sancho BBDO
Grace MacDonald, Head of Business Marketing, Pinterest
Emma Botton, CMO, Tesco
Lornette Harley, Account Director, MSL UK
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Rachel Patel, Account Director, TBWA/London
Gemma Redgrave, Global Marketing Director, AKQA
Maneesh Kaushik, Senior Director Insights Europe, PepsiCo
Olya Dyachuk, Data Driven Media Director, Heineken
Calvin Lau, GTM Marketing Lead, Intrinsic Innovation Inc (Alphabet)
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Anastasia Brand, Managing Director, Tag
Yasmin Afshar, Senior Creative Lead, Oliver Agency
Patrick Zinga, Automated Media, Data & Martech Lead, Heineken
Joanna Lawrence, EVP, Global Agency Development, Havas Media Group
MEDIA JURY
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Bettina Traurig, Head of Paid Social, Zenith UK
Helen Barber, Head of Comms Planning (Strategy), OMD UK
Tori Barley, Agency Group Head, Good-Loop
Haidara Suleiman, Managing Director & Co-founder, UG AWI Global
Filipe Rodrigues, Head of Digital & Innovation, Arena Media
Emma Botton, CMO, Tesco
Darren Sital-Singh, Managing Director, Studio PI
Tim Payne, Group Strategy Director / Sustainability Lead, Zenith Media UK
Claire Barker, Group Creative Director, DRUM OMG
Laurence Green, Advertising Columnist, The Media Leader
Nanda Marth, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness London
Paula Centeno, Strategy Lead, Sancho BBDO
Jess Talbot, Comms Design Director, Initiative
Chloe Davies, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals
Jacob Knox-Hooke, Operations Director, PHD Media
Louise Gagen, Managing Director, Feel Films
Kate MacKenzie, Marketing Communications Lead, Europe & Israel, TikTok
Olya Dyachuk, Data Driven Media Director, Heineken
Dan Jannings, Client Lead, Wavemaker
Rhian Feather, Head of Media Planning, OMD UK
Anthony Crocker, Head of Commercial Success Strategy, The Telegraph
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Partner, Total Media
Katy Sharpe, Managing Director, Guerillascope
Lornette Harley, Account Director, MSL UK
Ann Wixley, ECD, Wavemaker UK
Kate Bradbury, Deputy Managing Director, Wavemaker
Joanna Lawrence, EVP, Global Agency Development, Havas Media Group
Bethan Crockett, Legal Counsel, GroupM UK
Rupert Rixon, Managing Director / Founder, Perspective Pictures
Rebecca Hughes, Strategy Partner, Havas Media Group
Patrick Zinga, Automated Media, Data & Martech Lead, Heineken
Anastasia Brand, Managing Director, Tag
Christian Monodragon, Associate Creative Director, Conill, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Kashif Dalvi, Strategy Director, Assembly Global
Rachael Lake, Executive Director, Strategy & Planning, mSix
Grace MacDonald, Head of Business Marketing, Pinterest
Nicola Daniels, Strategy Director, UM
Stefan Schoombee, Media Experiences (MX) Partner, Havas Media Group
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Mindshare Worldwide
Jack Bellamy, Group Strategy Director, Initiative
Beth Manning, Senior Creative, We Are Social
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Guy Edwards, Managing Partner, Zenith
Frederico Roberto, Creative Director, Publicis.Poke
Eleanor Mitchell, Planning Partner, Dentsu X
Alissa Voutova, Comms Design Director, Initiative
Leandro Bechara, Senior Art Director, TBWA/Lew Lara
Gonzalo Pazos, Creative Director, Fahrenheit DDB
Pedro Martins, Chief Growth Officer, Total Media
Elizabeth Anyaegbuna, Co-founder, Sixteenbynine
PRINT JURY
Zack Gardner, Senior Copywriter, Collective
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Tom Wordley, SVP Creative Director, 21Grams
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Ciaran Watkins, Senior Copywriter, VMLY&R Health London
Russ Wren, Founding Partner, PigWorks
Marcelo Andrade, Senior Creative Art Director, Binder
Darren Sital-Singh, Managing Director, Studio PI
Tom Bothwell, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Antonio Conte, Creative Studio Director, Oliver
Khalid Latif, Executive Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Naresh Subhash, Deputy Creative Director, MadeBrave
Chessa Williams, Creative Director, Open Health
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Partner, Total Media
Jonathan Lee, Creative Director, Havas People
Matt Lee, Executive Creative Director, M&C Saatchi
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Ali Dickinson, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
Oliver Lester, Senior Marketing Manager, Direct Line Group
Shehan Samarasinha, Chief Strategy Officer, Triad
Ferju Cuevas, CCO / Founder, 1947
Mickey Shu-Ting Chan, Senior Art Director, ACNE London
Will Millner, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Ferju Cuevas, CCO / Founder, 1947
