Creative Circle Announces Forepersons of 2022 Gold Juries
Today, the Creative Circle is proud to announce the forepersons of its Gold Juries for 2022, featuring such industry giants as Mark Elwood, ECD at Leo Burnett London, Vicki Maguire, CCO at Havas London, and Helen Rhodes, ECD at BBH.
The fairest show in the UK, the Creative Circle is the only award show which invites the entire UK Creative community to judge the submitted work, with registration open to any creative currently working in the creative industries in the UK. The best entries will then be put forward for live Gold judging in June and July.
The forepersons of the 2022 Gold Juries are as follows:
Animation: Brad Silby, Animation Supervisor at Framestore
Audio, Radio & Podcast: Chris Turner, Senior Sound Designer at Jungle Studios
Design & Craft: Paul Belford, Founder of Paul Belford Limited
Digital & Direct 1: Victoria Buchanan, Chief Creative Officer at Tribal
Digital & Direct 2: John Treacy, Executive Creative Director at MRM
Digital & Direct 3: Kat Hahn, Creative Director at Creative X
Experiential: Jeavon Smith, Chief Creative Officer at Amplify
Film 1: Mark Elwood, Executive Creative Director at Leo Burnett London
Film 2: Vicki Maguire, Chief Creative Officer at Havas London
Film Craft 1: Abi Leland, Founder of Leland Music
Film Craft 2: Gareth Brannan, Founder of Rascal Post
Gaming: Sallyann Houghton, Business Development at Epic Games
Music Video: Martin Roker, Global Head of Production at Black Dog Films
Packaging: Fiona Curran, Creative Partner at Distil Studio
PR & Social: Nigel Brown, Founder of Dirt & Glory
Press, Outdoor & Print: Rebecca Rowntree, Creative Director at Leo Burnett
Writing: Helen Rhodes, Executive Creative Director at BBH
Jeremy Green, Founder of UKCF and Managing Director of the Creative Circle, comments: “I’m so excited to have these industry leaders at the forefront of the Creative Circle’s Gold Juries this year - our most comprehensive yet. With even more free-to-enter categories introduced to support young talent and an expanded scope of recognition across various elements of creativity, this year will be our biggest. Fully jury line ups will also be announced soon, so keep your eyes peeled!”
The Creative Circle Awards ceremony will once again take place at this year’s UK Creative Festival at Dreamland, Margate, closing the event on the 8th September 2022.
As ever, Creative Circle will continue to pledge 10% of all award entry fees and 100% of membership fees to supporting greater diversity in the creative departments of the future through the Creative Foundation.
Entries for Creative Circle 2022 are now open here. The deadline for submitting entries is 31st March 2022. Key dates can be found below:
- Entry Deadline: 31st March 2022
- Online Judging: April - May 2022
- Live Gold Judging: June - 15th July 2022
- Shortlist: End of July 2022
- UK Creative Festival: 6th - 8th September 2022
- Creative Circle's 77th Awards Ceremony: 8th September 2022
