Steve Elrick, Priti Kapur and Masashi Kawamura to represent Asia on prestigious One Show jury
Ex BBH Asia Pacific creative director Steve Elrick (far left), JWT Delhi creative director Priti Kapur (near left) and Masashi Kawamura (below), creative director at Party Tokyo have been selected to join an elite panel of only 30 creatives from around the world to judge the 2013 One Show Awards.
Also representing the Asia-Pacific region are Aussies Micah Walker (below left), creative partner at The Monkeys Sydney, and Dylan Harrison (below right), executive creative director of DDB Sydney, plus Brigid Alkema, creative director at Clemenger BBDO Wellington.
This year’s jury of 30 creative directors from around the globe will judge the year’s best print, television, radio, innovative and integrated advertising.
The One Show jury will gather in the Dominican Republic for a week long judging process this March. Winners will be announced at the One Show on May 8, which is part of the 2013 Creative Week Festival in New York City.
Serving as a One Show judge is an enormous distinction in one’s career, as is winning the coveted One Show Gold, Silver and Bronze Pencils, considered the ultimate achievement in the industry.
Produced by The One Club, the renowned international creative awards competition sets the industry standard for excellence in advertising across all mediums.
“We are pleased to have an outstanding international panel of jurors for the 2013 One Show. The jury members chosen for the One Show panel are all people actively working in the business today, leading the industry in innovation and original thinking. We are especially pleased to have representatives from both large and small agencies worldwide,” said Mary Warlick, chief executive officer of The One Club in New York.
With the deadline to enter this year’s competition less than a week away, prospective entrants are asked to log on to enter.oneclub.org.
The One Show Judges for 2013:
Brigid Alkema, Clemenger BBDO Wellington
Craig Allen, Wieden+Kennedy Portland
Steve Bassett, The Martin Agency Richmond
Carlos Bayala, Madre Buenos Aires
Sheena Brady, Anomaly, New York
Steve Elrick, ex BBH Singapore
Vann Graves, McCann, New York
Dylan Harrison, DDB Sydney
Neil Heymann, Droga5 New York
Linda Honan, BBDO New York
Matt Ian, Deutsch Los Angeles
Jayanta Jenkins, TBWA\Chiat\Day Los Angeles
Eric Kallman, Barton F. Graf 9000 New York
Priti Kapur, JWT Delhi
Amir Kassaei, DDB Worldwide New York
Masashi Kawamura, Party Tokyo
Jeff Kling, Fallon Minneapolis
Dagmar Kollstrom, Erno Oslo
Jim Lemaitre, TBWA\Chiat\Day New York
Pierre Lipton, M&C Saatchi New York
John Matejczyk, MUH.TAY.ZIK | HOF.FER, San Francisco
Ramiro Raposo, La Comunidad Buenos Aires
Tiffany Rolfe, Co:collective New York
Luiz Sanches, AlmapBBDO Sao Paulo
Wolfgang Schneider, BBDO Germany
Mariano Serkin, Del Campo Nazca Saatchi and Saatchi Buenos Aires
Feh Tarty, Mother London
Susan Treacy, Leo Burnett Chicago
Tim Vaccarino, Mullen Boston
Micah Walker, The Monkeys Sydney
Stephane Xiberras, BETC Paris
Judges for One Show Design and One Show Entertainment will be announced shortly.
The One Club, a non-profit organization, exists to champion and promote excellence in advertising and design in all its forms. Founded in 1975, as part of its mission to promote high standards of creative excellence, The One Club produces the One Show, One Show Design, One Show Interactive and One Show Entertainment. The coveted One Show Gold Pencils are regarded as the zenith of achievement in the advertising world. Its OneScreen Short Film & Video Festival returned from a four-year hiatus in 2012.
In 1995, The One Club established an education department, dedicated to fostering the creative talents of advertising students nationwide. The department administers scholarships to outstanding students in advertising programs at a variety of schools across the country and produces an annual College Competition. As a part of this department, the award-winning One Club Diversity Program conducts workshops, portfolio reviews and outreach to multicultural students around the country.
Art & Copy, a documentary film produced by The One Club, won an Emmy Award after appearing on PBS Independent Lens.
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