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Sponsor an award, event or programme

You bring the brand power, we get you in front of the audience that matters most. We are not for profit, so your support funds programmes that raise new creatives and open up our industry to all.

Seeking New Blood?

Want to know what Gen Z thinks? Challenge them to sell your brand. Like their work? Launch their career. Looking to unearth student talent? Partner with our New Blood programme.

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Sweating the S in ESG

It’s there on your website. You want diversity. But where can you make serious impact? Start by supporting Shift, a free industry-led night school for creatives from outside traditional education.

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Benefits

A warm glow and hard ROI

Reach

Sponsoring our festival gets 2,000 top-tier creatives all looking at you – and that’s before the likes, posts and shares.

Insight

Market research can’t touch the insights from the New Blood and Shift students working on your brief.

Impact

Sponsoring our educational programmes contributes to your B Corp social responsibility journey.

Talent

Access from our global network of world-class creatives and find up-and-coming talent first.

Prestige

D&AD Awards are a global mark of truly exceptional work, and we only partner with truly exceptional brands.

Case studies

Success stories

A large group of people pose together in a brightly decorated workshop or training room. They are smiling and gathered closely for a group photo. Colourful bunting hangs overhead, and workshop materials and sticky notes are visible on the wall behind them

Case Study: Sony Music and D&AD Masterclasses

A large yellow D&AD logo is mounted on a white wall in an indoor space. Three people stand and chat in front of the logo, while another person walks past in the foreground. Track lighting hangs from the ceiling, and a glass barrier runs along the lower pa

Case Study: Glimpse and D&AD Masterclasses

A person writes notes in a small spiral notebook during a workshop. A worksheet, phone, and lanyard are on the table in front of them. Only their hands and upper arm are visible.”

Case Study: Britbox and D&AD Masterclasses

How creativity and innovation drive impact

Case Study: How WeTransfer and D&AD inspired creatives to think sustainably

Work through a Diageo brief with NYC Shifters

Shifters show us how it’s done, from breaking down a brief, to developing and producing a creative idea

Watch London Shifters work through an adidas brief

Learn from Shifters as they break down a brief and develop their creative ideas

Case Study: Ideas and D&AD Masterclasses

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Launch our partnership

Award, event, education, or something bespoke? Let’s talk about working together.

Launch our partnership

Award, event, education, or something bespoke? Let’s talk about working together.