
New Blood Festival 2022
In partnership with
It was our third year going digital with our New Blood Festival, aimed at supporting graduates as they emerge from study and make tentative steps into the professional creative industries. Three days of talks and insights along with in-person events in a number of cities, provided inspiration and practical tools, plus we're boosting this year's top talent with collated graduate shows and portfolio showcases.
Festival Talks
If you missed any of the New Blood Festival talks, watch them back below and get inspiration from creative professionals.
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Chloë Downes
Founder and Head of Talent
SHFT
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Jess Cheng
Creative Lead
The Digital Fairy
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Leila Fataar
Founder
Platform13
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Fab Giovanetti
Founder and Headteacher
Alt Marketing School
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Ramzi Moutran
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
do epic sh*t
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Amy Dick
Head of Impact
Anyone
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Sam Shepherd
EVP Executive Creative Director
Leo Burnett Chicago
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Sophie McGovern
Creative
MRM McCann
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Jack Renwick
Strategic & Creative Director
Jack Renwick Studio
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Chloé Templeman
Executive Creative Director
big fish
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Kwame Taylor-Hayford
Founder
Kin
2022 New Blood Festival University Showcase
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Anglia Ruskin University
BA(Hons) Digital Media Production
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Falmouth University
BA(Hons) Creative Advertising
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Ravensbourne University, London
BA(Hons) Digital Photography
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Ravensbourne University, London
BA(Hons) Advertising & Brand Design
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Arts University Bournemouth
BA(Hons) Illustration
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Middlesex University
BA(Hons) Illustration
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Norwich University of the Arts
BA(Hons) Animation
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Sheffield Hallam University
Illustration
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The University of Huddersfield
BA(Hons) Illustration
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University of Plymouth
BA(Hons) Illustration
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Arts University Bournemouth
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Arts University Bournemouth
BA(Hons) Visual Communication
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Birmingham City University
Graphic Design
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Cardiff School of Art & Design | Cardiff Met
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication
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Coventry University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Edinburgh Napier University
BDes(Hons) Graphic Design
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Loughborough University
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication & Illustration
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Middlesex University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Norwich University of the Arts
Graphic Design
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Nottingham Trent University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Gray’s School of Art
BA(Hons) Communication Design
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Solent University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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UAL London College of Communication
BA(Hons) Graphic Branding & Identity
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University Centre South Essex (UAL)
BA(Hons) Graphic Design & Illustration
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University of Hertfordshire
Graphic Design & Illustration
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University of Huddersfield
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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University of Huddersfield
Graphic Design and Animation
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University of Plymouth
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication with Typography
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University of Portsmouth
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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University of West London
BA(Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication & Illustration)
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Anglia Ruskin University
BA(Hons) Digital Media Production
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Arts University Bournemouth
BA(Hons) Illustration
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Arts University Bournemouth
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Arts University Bournemouth
BA(Hons) Visual Communication
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Birmingham City University
Graphic Design
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Cardiff School of Art & Design | Cardiff Met
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication
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Coventry University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Edinburgh Napier University
BDes(Hons) Graphic Design
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Falmouth University
BA(Hons) Creative Advertising
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Loughborough University
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication & Illustration
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Middlesex University
BA(Hons) Illustration
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Middlesex University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Norwich University of the Arts
BA(Hons) Animation
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Norwich University of the Arts
Graphic Design
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Nottingham Trent University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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Ravensbourne University, London
BA(Hons) Digital Photography
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Ravensbourne University, London
BA(Hons) Advertising & Brand Design
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Gray’s School of Art
BA(Hons) Communication Design
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Sheffield Hallam University
Illustration
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Solent University
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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The University of Huddersfield
BA(Hons) Illustration
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UAL London College of Communication
BA(Hons) Graphic Branding & Identity
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University Centre South Essex (UAL)
BA(Hons) Graphic Design & Illustration
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University of Hertfordshire
Graphic Design & Illustration
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University of Huddersfield
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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University of Huddersfield
Graphic Design and Animation
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University of Plymouth
BA(Hons) Illustration
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University of Plymouth
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication with Typography
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University of Portsmouth
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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University of West London
BA(Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication & Illustration)
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New Blood: The Portfolios
The Portfolios competition recognises excellent portfolio websites across a number of disciplines including Advertising, Animation, Illustration, Graphic Design, Digital and Commercial Photography.
Select winners will be eligible for a place on The New Blood Academy, a two week creative bootcamp with WPP agencies.
The winners have been announced.
Hosted by D&AD and WPP, The D&AD New Blood Academy is an intensive online training programme fuelling the trajectory of hot new talent into the creative industry, in the space of just two weeks.
2022 New Blood Award winners
The winners have been announced with Pencil levels.
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