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