Young Ones Student Awards

The Young Ones competition is one of the most acclaimed advertising, interactive and design student competitions. It has a tradition of excellence dating back to 1986.

Young Ones 2017 Brief - Advertising Professionals Jury

Sascha Kuntze

Creative Director

Memac Ogilvy Dubai

Dubai

Sascha Kuntze is an all-round creative with a university degree in Business Administration & Engineering. Go figure.

He started his career in the film industry, shooting popular crime series for German television. He also hosted a show on the German equivalent of MTV, and his photography led the early beginnings of the tilt shift movement. Today, he leads the creative department of Memac Ogilvy in Dubai, one of Ogilvy’s Top 10 offices worldwide.

In his short time in advertising, he has collected over 350 awards and certificates at all major award shows including Cannes, D&AD, One Show, Clio, etc. In every category. Including 9 Grand Prix. And a Titanium at Cannes Lions. In 2013 he was ranked 7th most creative copywriter in the world.

Sascha also directs films and commercials for which he has also received many trophies. These made him the most awarded advertising film director in the region in 2013 (Cannes, One Show, NY Festivals).

He believes that awards can’t be won, but only be earned. Having great ideas is easy. Bringing them to life is the hard part.

 

 

 

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