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.
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Young Ones 2025 Jury
Juan Andrès Kebork
Copywriter Innocean Berlin
Leandro Assis
Art Director & Lettering Artist Lebassis
Angela Bains
Advertising Program Chair OCAD University
Laura Ballesteros
Creative Senior Copywriter Edelman
Ricardo Baltazar
Senior Art Director Pinterest
Danae Belanger
Creative Director Freelance
Marina Beldi Hubner
SVP Group Creative Director MRM McCann
Nestor Benjumea
Sr. Creative/Art Director VML
Oscar Betancur
Chair, Professor, Advertising and Branding Savannah College of Art and Design
Sebastien Brannen
Brand Creative Director CHIMI
Heitor Caetano
Creative and Content Director DPZ
Lukas Calderón Giraldo
ECD el taier DDB Centro
Lissy Calienes
Associate Instructional Professor University of Florida
Pornpiroon Choochuen
Head of Design GOODSTUPH Thailand
Grace Chuang
Creative Director Grace Chuang Creative
Sharon Cordon
Art Director Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Talia Cotton
Founder & Creative Director Cotton
Bradley Credit
Cinematographer Independent
Joanna D'Avanzo
Senior Professional Lecturer Marist College
Jiaan Dai
Founder, Art Director, Creative Director THE END DESIGN
Yugandhara Dalvi
Senior Creative Director Elephant Design
Pam Danowski
Creative Director Gut
Skye Deluz
Creative Director Broken Heart Love Affair
Jose Guillermo Diaz
Co-Founder & Director Miami Ad School Punta Cana
Jai Djwa
Convenor, Interaction Design Program Capilano University
Summer Doll-Myers
Associate Professor Kutztown University
Whitney Downing
Art Director Wieden + Kennedy
Tyler J. Edwards
Senior Copywriter Merkley + Partners
Dominique Elliott
Professor Emerita Savannah College of Art and Design
Ana Paula Escobar Farrington
Creative Director El taier ddb
Rafael Peixoto Ferreira
Professor Mohawk College
Meghan Figueroa
Group Creative Director Colle McVoy
Jonas Frey
Creative Director la red
Sally Fung
Associate Creative Director FCB
Schessa Garbutt
Creative Director & Founder Firebrand Creative H
Javier Garcia
Assistant Professor The City College of New York
Yan Garin
Country Head & Director École Intuit Lab India
Sugandha Gaur
Associate Professor – Advertising, Faculty of Design OCAD University
Ines Gerlach
Creative Director Philipp und Keuntje GmbH
Matt Gissing
Creative Operations Manager & Faculty Ringling College of Art & Design
Katsushi Goto
Director/Architect Squareworks LLP
Annika Hansteen-Izora
Principle Product Designer The Pattern
Anushka Harrison
Senior Graphic Designer Self Employed
Sabrina Henry
Associate Creative Director Ogilvy
Fons Hickmann
Art Design Director Fons Hickmann M23
Spencer Holmes
Marketing Director, Video and Digital Subway
Celine Hurka
Type Designer Studio Céline Hurka
Alice Ishiguro Tosey
Designer Alice Ishiguro Tosey
Giuliana Jelko
Group Creative Director Accenture Song
Brittany Jones
Art Director Pinned Studio
Mario Cesar Junior
Design Director R/GA
Namoo Kim
Professor Hankyong National University
Daria Koshkina
Data Visualization Research Specialist Barabasi Lab, Center for Complex Networks Research, Northeastern University
Qiana Lee-Oates
Creative Director Momentum Worldwide
Dan Lemaux
Creative Director Chemistry
Kieron Lewis
Graphic Designer & Host
Svein Haakon Lia
Creative Director/Founding Partner Bleed
George Lin
Creative Director Freelance
Pierre Lipton
Self-Employed
Jamae Lucas
Founder & Chief Visionary Officer Break the Gate Enterprises
Shelley Lui
Creative Director Independent
Florencia Luna
Senior Art Director THIRD EAR
Simone Macciocchi
Creative Director KleinRusso
Verusha Maharaj
Managing Director Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
Ted Malenfant
Creative Director / Copywriter Freelance
Jimmy Marcheso
Co-Founder Bath & Pajama
Monika Marek-Łucka
Educator, Visual artist, Writer, Curator New Media Arts Department at the Polish-Japanese Academy of IT
Michele Mari
Creative Director Independent
Chiara Martini
Creative Strategy Sr. Director - LATAM The Coca-Cola Company
Maurizio Masi
Assistant Professor of Design Lehigh University
John McNamee
Associate Creative Director Kastner
Ricardo Miller
Creative Director Independent
Brayan Mitis
Creative Copywriter Edelman Colombia
Erick Monero
Associate Creative Director David&Goliath
Sumate Natekrajangkul
Creative Director GOODSTUPH Thailand
Frederick Nduna
Creative Director The Martin Agency
Joss Ng'ang'a
Creative Lead & Content Strategist Independent
Teodor Nisbel Fjäll
Art Director Uncommon Creative Studio
Mikel Ortega
CCO & Professor Big Toys
Linus Östberg
Creative Director OKTO
Paulo Ottaviani
Senior Creative Art Director Gut São Paulo
Darius Ou
Graphic Designer Studio Darius Ou
Pal Pettersson
Program Director, Communication Design Berghs School of Communication
Bárbara Polanco
Art Director Ogilvy
Caroline Powley
Senior Lecturer Auckland University of Technology
Zoë Pulley
Designer + Educator Independent
Sara Radovanovich
Associate Creative Director FCB
Rohitash Rao
Art Director/Director/Animator/Artist/Professor University of Texas, Austin
Domenique Raso
Creative Director Courage
Caitlin Rassie
Senior Designer Designworks
Lauchlan Reid
OCAD
Luis Felipe Rios
Sr. Copywriter the community
Xavier Rivera
Senior Art Director Duncan Channon
Asli Sahin
Creative Director Ogilvy Germany
Tom Scharpf
Professor VCU Brandcenter
Andrea Serrano Villaverde
Creative Director Independent
Vidhi Shah
Group Creative Director Havas
Charmie Shah
Creative Director
Felix Sng
Design Director and Educator Studio SWELL
Clara Soderberg
Senior Art Director BBDO
Luana Suciu
Independent Creative Director
Sarah Tang
Co-Founder Sarah and Schooling
Taro Taniwaki
Copywriter Hakuhodo
Bo Tian
Art Director TEN BUTTONS
Carson Ting
Visual Artist Chairman Ting
Dhruv Tiwari
Creative Director DDB Mudra Group
Dorottya Tóth
Creative Director DDB Budapest
Nontokozo Tshabalala
Multidisciplinary Artist and Creative Director Creatives Shall Govern
Paulo Villones
Associate Creative Director PG ONE Singapore
Joana Vinheiro
Senior Art Director HeimatTBWA\
Olive Wangai
Associate Creative Director Dentsu Creative
Nic Wehmeyer
Creative Director Freelance
Giorgia Xia
Creative Director Unlearn Studio
Kahi Xu
Creative Lead & Managing Partner JELLY
C.J. Yeh
Founder and ECD Cynda Media Lab
Sophia Yeshi
Graphic Designer and Illustrator Yeshi Designs
Camilla Zanaria
Sr. Global Content Director The Coca-Cola Company
Cass Zawadowski
Instructor Miami Ad School Toronto
David Zucker
Chief Marketing Officer Perdue