ADCE Awards 2024 Jury, Festival Dates Announced
Art Directors Club of Europe (ADCE) has announced the nearly 60 leading international creatives who will serve as jury members for the 33rd edition of the European Creativity Awards, as well as details about the ADCE Festival 2024 on November 21-22 in Barcelona.
Susana Albuquerque, executive creative director and partner at UZINA Lisbon, will serve as the Overall Jury President this year.
The renowned international professionals named as jury president for each discipline are:
- Film & Audio: Ricardo Wolff, executive creative director, Innocean Berlin
- Print & Outdoor: Hermeti Balarin, chief creative officer, Wieden+Kennedy London
- Interactive & Mobile: Nele Erikson, creative director, designer, NOPE Tartu
- Design: Almut Becvar, creative director, partner, Studio Riebenbauer Vienna
- Brand Experience: Nerea Cierco, consultant, independent creative director, Madrid
- Integrated & Innovation: Jouke Vuurmans, partner, chief creative officer, Monks - Amsterdam
Nearly 60 top creatives from 22 European countries will serve on the full juries, who will meet in Barcelona on October 29-30, 2024 to evaluate the finest creative work from across Europe. They will award Gold, Silver, and Bronze in each category, as well as the prestigious Grand Prix. Additionally, they will select the ADCE’s Special Awards, which include the European Star-Johannes Newrkla, the Genius Loci, the Green Star, and the Equal Star.
The ADCE 2024 call for entries remains open, deadline for entry is September 7, 2024.
ADCE Festival 2024 and Executive Creative Summit-Barcelona
ADCE Creativity Festival 2024 will take place on November 21-22 in Barcelona. The annual event brings together a diverse range of professionals who share a passion for innovation and change through creativity. The festival features a dynamic lineup of conferences, workshops, exhibits, and networking opportunities, all designed to inspire new creative solutions.
The Festival culminates with the ADCE 2024 Awards Gala Ceremony on November 22, where the entire creative community will celebrate the best in graphic design and visual communication of the year.
For the second year in a row, the ADCE Festival will be host to the exclusive Executive Creative Summit. Taking place on November 19-20 and curated by The One Club for Creativity, this two-day forum brings together C-suite creatives — Chief Creative Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, agency founders, and partners — to discuss key issues affecting their businesses, extending beyond the realm of creativity.
Global Creative Rankings
Taking part in the ADCE Awards 2024 will not only guarantee visibility all around Europe but, thanks to ADCE’s merger with The One Club for Creativity, extends the reach of European creativity beyond the continent.
All ADCE winners will be incorporated into The One Club’s Global Creative Rankings, making it the industry’s foremost global ranking of agencies, brands, work, and creative professionals.
The Global Creative Rankings combine points from all of the club’s global and regional awards: The One Show, global ADC Annual Awards, ADCE Awards, ONE Asia Creative Awards, The One Club US chapter awards, and Type Directors Club TDC competition.
Points earned by ADCE Awards winners will contribute to their global visibility and prestige, while also being counted towards the overall network and holding company rankings on a global scale.
About the Art Directors Club of Europe
ADCE is the platform that allows its creative community to unite, interact, foster, explore, promote and celebrate creativity as a multi-solution approach. ADCE brings creatives together in Europe and beyond through its annual awards, events, educational programs, and publications. Internationally recognized as an authoritative voice, ADCE represents the best of local European advertising and design in an increasingly globalized market. ADCE believes that only being a diverse, connected, and collaborative European creative community we’ll be able to solve the complex problems.
The Art Directors Club of Europe (ADCE) is a non-profit association headquartered in Barcelona. It comprises 23 professional clubs and associations of graphic design and advertising from 22 European countries: Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Georgia, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and Ukraine.
Founded in 1990, the ADCE strives to foster excellence in graphic design and advertising creativity at a European scale. The association represents more than 7,000 professionals from the field and gives visibility to the best works accomplished locally. The current president is Alexander Schill, global chief creative officer of Serviceplan Group and is now part of The One Club for Creativity, being its European branch.
ADCE is part of The One Club for Creativity based in New York, the world’s foremost non-profit organisation whose mission is to support and celebrate the global creative community through programming that includes The One Show, the global ADC Annual Awards, ONE Asia Awards, Type Directors Club competitions, TDC Ascenders, Young Guns, Young Ones Student Awards, Next Creative Leaders, ONE Screen Short Film Festival, ONE School US and UK, ONE Creator Lab, and more.
