Who's doing what in the world of commercial creativity.
The D&AD Pencils have been announced There are 6 Black Pencil winners. 720 Pencils awarded in total, across 45 countries (of 73 that entered) from 889 shortlisted entries. 58 Yellow Pencils, 192 Graphite & 460 Wood Black …
Black Pencil judging can get tricky when you’re connected to the work “everyone” is exuberant about. Although Revolver/Will O’Rourke represents Kim Gehrig in AUNZ they cannot claim Libresse’s Viva La Vulva, created by AMV BBDO …
Blake Powell has been at Stink for eighteen years. He carries with him around a powerpack of knowledge and expertise accumulated through experience not the least of which is navigating the trials and tribulations of …
Talent doesn't need a university degree, or A levels. Talent pours our pints, serves our meals and delivers our post. Talent works through the night, and dreams through the day. Talent says the unsayable and makes the unmakeable. Talent …
Side Hustle is the fun part of the D&AD awards. It highlights the amazing, inventive, wild and awe-inspiring things that creatives do with their entrepreneurial spirit. A series of virtual reality short films, that Dan Cole, …
One of the “jobs” of next talent is to make mistakes and learn from them, try things then try something different, build expertise slowly but surely…and survive in a world that often lacks patience and …
Kate Rees teaches people how to cope. Rees calls it resilience coaching. She also teaches people how learning to cope improves their careers. She came to D&AD to show people how resilience can improve creativity. …
BP is making Australia run. Virtually. Run in a game to win prizes. Run in part of a campaign by WPP’s Team Energy to celebrate BP’s 100th anniversary. 120,000 Australians have given it a go …
Happiness / an FCB alliance, Belgium has topped the AME Agency Report, for OVK / PEVR (Parents of Road Victims). OVK / PEVR (Parents of Road Victims) has topped the Brand Report. Happiness Belgium chief executive …
Deepend, one of Australia’s largest independent digital experience and design agencies, and Versa, first to market and leading voice experience (VX) agency, have merged. The new digital design and voice experience (VX) powerhouse will be known …
Designer, Michael Johnson, has won 8 D&AD Pencils, including a black one. He founded London design consultancy, Johnson Banks in 1990. Johnson was D&AD President in 2003 and his major project during that presidency was …
Rosie Arnold spent thirty-five years in two ad agencies, thirty-three of them at Bartle Bogle Hegarty and two as creative partner and head of art at AMV BBDO. No one has done more for the …