Global Chief Design Officer
Uncommon Creative Studio
D&AD President — (2025–26)
D&AD Festival speakers bring sharp perspectives, real-world examples and practical insight into how creative excellence is being defined in 2026.
Global Chief Design Officer
Uncommon Creative Studio
D&AD President — (2025–26)
Founder & Creative Director
CENTER
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
Global Chief Creative Officer
TBWA
D&AD Board of Trustees
VP Creative Strategy
DE-YAN
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
Chief Creative Officer
Squarespace
Squarespace Brief Jury 2017
Creative Director & Illustrator
Nubi Collective
Nando's & NCA Jury 2024
Art Director & Designer
Twenty Rising Agency
Shift Germany Class of 2024
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
Senior Strategist, Cultural Researcher
The Mix Global
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
ECD, House of Greenland & Founder, Plain:ai
Media Jury 2023
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
Uncharted
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
Global Chief Creative Officer
OLIVER London
D&AD Festival 2026 — Speaker
Co-Founder & Chief AI Officer
Monks
Founder
The Thought Partnership
D&AD Festival 2026 — Moderator
Media Jury 2017
D&AD Festival 2026 — Panellist
Chief Creative Officer
System1
D&AD Festival 2026 — Panellist
Brand Director
Mulberry
D&AD Festival 2026 — Panellist
Global Marketing & Innovation Director
Essity GmbH
D&AD Festival 2026 — Panellist
Global Chief Design Officer
Uncommon Creative Studio
D&AD President — (2025–26)
Regional Lead for the Middle East & India / Founder & CEO
We Are Social - Socialize
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Chief Creative Officer
IMPACT BBDO
Future Impact Jury 2026 — President
Chief Creative Officer
Droga5 ANZ
Writing for Advertising Jury 2026 — President
Art Director
SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG MAGAZIN
Magazine & Newspaper Design Jury 2026 — President
Global Chief Creative Officer
TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Film Jury 2026 — President
Chief Executive Officer, Founder & Executive Creative Director
How&How
New Brand Identity Jury 2026 — President
Director
de la revolución
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Casting Director
Claire Catterson Casting
Casting Jury 2026 — President
Chief Executive Officer
WOW Gaming Ventures
Gaming & Virtual Worlds Jury 2026 — President
Global Creative Lead & Partner, President of the Global Creative Council
McCann
Direct Jury 2026 — President
Graphic Designer
Type as Image
Book Design Jury 2026 — President
Partner & Director
Boiler Films
Production Design Jury 2026 — President
Global Chief Creative Officer
Havas
Health Jury 2026 — President
Director
DIVISION
Direction Jury 2026 — President
Managing Director, Creative
GALE Partners
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
CEO/Executive Producer
Mugshot Produtora de Som
Sound Design & Use of Music Jury 2026 — President
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Bulletproof
Packaging Design Jury 2026 — President
Executive Producer
ROMANCE FILMS
Cinematography Jury 2026 — President
Writer and Creative Strategist
Holly Kielty Limited
Writing for Design Jury 2026 — President
Chief Creative Officer International
72andSunny
Entertainment Jury 2026 — President
Chief Creative Officer, UK & International
Edelman
PR Jury 2026 — President
Creative Director
another design
Typography Jury 2026 — President
Executive Producer
Jamm Visual
Visual Effects Jury 2026 — President
Chief Creative Officer
Saatchi & Saatchi
Radio & Audio Jury 2026 — President
Creative Director & Managing Partner
NOMINT
Animation Jury 2026 — President
Founder
MAA - Melike Altınışık Architects
Spatial Design Jury 2026 — President
Art Director & Graphic Designer
PLUG-IN GRAPHIC
Graphic Design Jury 2026 — President
Graphic Artist
Noma Bar
Illustration Jury 2026 — President
Photographer & Founder
ideas@work Advertising
Photography Jury 2026 — President
Brand Director
Mulberry
D&AD Festival 2026 — Panellist
Chief Creative Officer APAC
Ogilvy
Press & Outdoor Jury 2026 — President
Senior Global Director, Innovation & Marketing
Snap Inc.
Media Jury 2026 — President
Executive Creative Director & Senior Creative Partner
Interbrand
Brand Transformation Jury 2026 — President
Chief Creative Officer, Australia NZ
AKQA
D&AD Ambassador
Global Chief Creative Officer
Landor
Brand Identity Refresh Jury 2026 — President
Vice President of Design
Airbnb
Digital Experience Design Jury 2026 — President
Chief Creative Officer
Serviceplan Germany
Commerce Jury 2026 — President
Co-founder
Pearson Lloyd
Product Design Jury 2026 — President
Co-founder & type designer
TypeTogether
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Film Editor
Cosmic
Editing Jury 2026 — President
Executive Creative Director/Growth Officer
Dentsu Japan
Art Direction Jury 2026 — President
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Chief Creative Officer
Marcel Worldwide
Experiential: Activation & Participation Jury 2026 — President
Editor
Centaur Communications
D&AD Festival 2026 — Moderator
Managing Director, Creative
GALE Partners
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Global Chief Creative Officer
INGO
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Vice President of Special Projects & Creative Content
Africa Creative
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Independent Creative Director
Cultural Influence Jury 2026
Program Manager - Creative X
Meta
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Content Creator
Creator Content Jury 2026
Global Creative Director
TikTok
Creator Content Jury 2026
Regional Lead for the Middle East & India / Founder & CEO
We Are Social - Socialize
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Managing editor, EMEA
Little Black Book
D&AD Festival 2026 — Moderator
Chief Creative Officer International
72andSunny
Entertainment Jury 2026 — President
Global Head of Entertainment
dentsu
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Digital Director Creative
adidas
Entertainment Jury 2026
Chief Creative Officer & Chairperson
BBDO Group, India
Entertainment Jury 2026
Creative Director
Dalton Maag
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Design Director / Lecturer
SWELL / LASALLE College of the Arts
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Co-founder & type designer
TypeTogether
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Co-Founder & Creative Director
Studio DRAMA
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Lobo
Animation Jury 2026
Director
DIVISION
Direction Jury 2026 — President
Director
de la revolución
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
senior writer
Design Week
D&AD Festival 2026 — Moderator
Executive Creative Director
Koto
Brand Identity Refresh Jury 2026
Designer & Studio Founder
.Oddity Studio
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
Grid Worldwide
New Brand Identity Jury 2026
Chief Growth & Strategy Officer
Jones Knowles Ritchie
Brand Transformation Jury 2026
Founder & Director
morrama. ltd.
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Chief Creative Officer
VML/WPP
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Director of Client Strategy and Marketing
ITV
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Co-founder & Design Director
MORE GRLS
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Creativity editor
Campaign
D&AD Festival 2026 — Moderator
Deputy Executive Creative Director
BBH London
Duolingo Jury 2022
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
Bear Meets Eagle On Fire
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Publicis Luxe
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Global Executive Creative Director
Dazed
Luxury Jury 2026
Global Integrated Art Director
HAKUHODO Inc
Luxury Jury 2026
Founder & CEO
PAINPERDU & PARTNERS
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Partner & Chief Creative Officer
( anónimo )
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Group Executive Creative Director
krow Group
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Chief Creative Officer
Droga5
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
Global Chief Creative Officer
Weber Shandwick
D&AD Festival 2026 — Jury Insights
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