The Art Directors Club (www.adcglobal.org), the premier organization for creatives in integrated media and the first global creative collective of its kind, has announced the full Advertising jury of leading creatives and educators for the ADC 90th Annual Awards, which is open for entries at www.adcawards.org.
The Advertising jury will judge entries for both Advertising and the ADC Hybrid category, which honors the year’s most innovative, game-changing and inspiring work, and the most relevant, entertaining, engaging brand experiences and advertising solutions. The complete list of jurors for the Advertising and ADC Hybrid categories, which have an entry deadline of February 6, 2011, is as follows:
* Paul Lavoie (Advertising jury chair), chairman, co-founder, TAXI, New York, NY, USA
* Wayne Best (Hybrid jury chair), founder/creative director, Cog, New York, NY, USA
* Joe Alexander, senior vice president, group creative director, The Martin Agency, Richmond, VA, USA
* Sarah Barclay, executive creative director, JWT, New York, NY, USA
* Miguel Bemfica, managing creative director, JWT Delvico, Madrid, Spain
* Susan Corbo, creative director, BBH, New York, NY, USA
* Jeremy Craigen, executive creative director, DDB London, London, UK
* Christine Gignac, creative director, Mother, New York, NY, USA
* Alison Gragnano, executive creative director, Ogilvy, New York, NY, USA
* Graeme Hall, senior copywriter, Y&R, New York, NY, USA
* Tom Hauser, creative director, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Boulder, CO, USA
* Ivan Johnson, executive creative director, Network BBDO, Cape Town, South Africa
* Margaret Johnson, executive creative director, associate partner, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco, CA, USA
* Jeff Kling, creative director, freelance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
* Iris Lo, managing director, executive creative director, DraftFCB, Hong Kong
* Deborah Morrison, distinguished professor of advertising and brand development, University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communications, Eugene, OR, USA
* James Spence, vice president, creative director, Syfy, NBC Universal, New York, NY, USA
* Rob Strasberg, co-CEO, chief creative officer, Doner, Detroit, MI, USA
* Shahir Zag, chief creative officer, Y&R Dubai, Dubai, UAE
Steve Simpson, chief creative officer, Ogilvy North America, will serve as ADC’s first Annual Awards Chair, where he will oversee the Advertising, Design, Photography, Illustration and Interactive juries, and work with category chairs to ensure consistent standards and highest judging criteria.
Deadlines for all categories are as follows:
* Design, ADC Design Sphere, Photography, Illustration: January 21, 2011
* Interactive, Student: January 28, 2011
* Advertising, ADC Hybrid, Playground: February 6, 2011
For more information about the ADC 90th Annual Awards or to enter, please visit www.adcawards.org.
The Art Directors Club (www.adcglobal.org) is the premier organization for integrated media and the first international creative collective of its kind. Founded in New York in 1920, the ADC is a self-funded, not-for-profit global membership organization serving as a hub for a broad range of creatives including creative directors, art directors, graphic designers, digital designers, environmental designers, copywriters, illustrators, photographers and others. The club’s mission is to connect creative communications professionals around the globe, and to provoke and elevate world-changing ideas. It focuses on the highest standards of excellence in communications for the industry, and encourages students and young professionals entering the field. ADC provides a forum for creatives in Advertising, Design, Interactive Media and Communications to explore the direction of these rapidly converging industries.
