The One Show

The One Show is the world's most prestigious award show in advertising and design. For over 50 years, the Gold Pencil has been regarded as one of the top prizes in the creative industry. The One Show has a rich legacy of honoring some of the most groundbreaking ideas, created by some of the most remarkable minds in creativity.

One Show 2022 IP & Products Jury

Suzanne McKenzie

CEO

Able Made

Connecticut

Suzanne is an award-winning entrepreneur, Chief Creative Officer and designer, passionate about using design and collaboration to make the world a better place. She is Founder and CCO of Able Made, an active lifestyle brand that inspires healthy living and combines bold design with responsible manufacturing and giving back. While leading Able Made, Suzanne has designed eco-friendly and domestically-produced products and secured designer collaborations that have helped raise awareness, loyalty and funds for Pencils of Promise, VH1 Save the Music Foundation, CFDA Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, Guggenheim Museum, The Met, High Line and her 12-year-old nonprofit, Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation. Suzanne's 23 years of experience includes work in the advertising and design consultancy worlds for numerous national and global brands at Arnold Worldwide and Continuum. As VP Creative Director, Design and Strategy Consultant, she has worked for Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Tom Ford, IDEO, 1 hotel, FEED Projects, Supergoop with Maria Sharapova, the Olympic Games, AIGA, ESPN, and Institute of Contemporary Art. She Co-Founded organic home line Farm to Home, which sells affordable organic home textiles on QVC. Suzanne has been on the jury for numerous international design award shows, including the One Show and the Ad Club. She was selected and recognized at the White House by President Obama as a Global Emerging Entrepreneur, and also is a Sappi Ideas that Matter North America Grant recipient. Suzanne has taught Design and Social Entrepreneurship at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, and leads the Ucal McKenzie Breakaway Foundation, a nonprofit that gives city youth access top soccer, health and art education in collaboration with Puma, JUST Water, Whole Foods, MLS, Children's Hospital, and more. Suzanne’s Purposely Podcast on iheartradio features conversations with her creative collaborators on how they help build stronger communities. Her work has been featured in Business Week, Vanity Fair, Graphic Design USA, Vogue, and WWD. Her work has been recognized by the Art Directors Club, the Hatch Show, The One Show, WebAwards, and Mobius Awards.

 

 

 

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