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Experiential Jury

  • D&AD Awards 2024

Experience-led brand activations that target businesses and consumers. May take place in the physical world, the virtual world or a combination of both.

Have a look at the subcategories below and download the entry kit for more information.
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Subcategories

You can enter your work in the following subcategories.

  • 5301 - B2B Activations

    Experience-led brand activations that are targeting businesses. Must be delivered in a physical setting, for example at events, exhibitions, trade fairs and conferences.
  • 5302 - B2C Activations

    Experience-led brand activations that are targeting consumers. Must be delivered in a physical setting, for example in sporting arenas, events, festivals, concerts, museums, libraries, parks and urban areas.
  • 5303 - Retail Activations

    Experience-led brand activations that are targeting consumers in a retail environment. May be delivered through in-store events, pop-ups, fully integrated virtual stores or liminal shopping experiences where phsyical and digital worlds combine.
  • 5304 - Community Activations

    Experience-led brand activations that are targeting consumers within a community. For work that's specifically designed to bring communities together and optimise a shared experience.
  • 5305 - Responsible Activations

    Experience-led brand activations that prioritise sustainability in their planning, manufacture and execution, or encourage responsible behaviours from businesses and consumers. A fourth judging criteria applies to this subcategory: Is it responsible?
  • 5306 - Virtual Activations

    Experience-led brand activations taking place in virtual worlds. For example virtual concerts, stage performances, festivals, fashion shows, motor shows, theme parks, escape rooms, race tracks, film screenings, tutorials and city tours.
  • 5307 - Use of Micro-Talent & Influencers

    Experience-led brand activations that use micro-talent or micro-influencers – those with niche audiences or over 1,000 followers – to increase engagement and target specific markets.
  • 5308 - Use of Talent & Influencers

    Experience-led brand activations that use popular social media influencers or celebrities, usually with a following of 100,000+, to increase engagement and target specific markets.
  • 5309 - Use of XR & Emerging Technologies Use of Technology

    Brand activations that use Extended Reality (XR), such as VR, AR, and MR, and/or emerging technologies and media, such as AI, to push the boundaries of creativity and enhance experience through play, expression or utility.
  • 5310 - Creative Use of Budget

    Experience-led brand activations that bring a creative idea to life, where the output exceeds expectations set by a low budget. Includes pro bono work. You will need to state the production budget and justify your reasons for entering here. If the work was done pro bono, you will need to state the total spend.