Spotlight Awards 2025 edition

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Judges

Put your work in front of international expert judges who are managing billions of dollars of marketing budgets

Whether you’re a winner in the competition or not, if a judge likes what you do, you could get hired.

  • Joanne Banks Joanne Banks Photo Editor The Economist UK
  • Kate Phillips Kate Phillips Visual Director Country Living & Veranda USA
  • Sebastian Störmer Sebastian Störmer Principal Creative Art Jung von Matt GERMANY
  • Diogo Bueno Diogo Bueno Sr. Art Director WPP SPAIN
  • Fedja Kehl Fedja Kehl Creative Director .monks GERMANY
  • Alex Elms Alex Elms Art Director Puma Football GERMANY
  • Sean Riley Sean Riley Executive Creative Director McCann Health CANADA
  • Virginia Lin Hassel Virginia Lin Hassel Strategic Marketing Content Manager Subaru of America USA
  • Christine Saunders Christine Saunders Art Buyer and Coach for Photographers UK
  • Javier Senovilla Javier Senovilla Executive Creative Director Ogilvy SPAIN
  • Melanie Robinson-White Melanie Robinson-White Art Director Tesco Homes UK
  • Nadia El-Dasher Nadia El-Dasher Creative Producer & Co-Founder SNAP14 EGYPT
  • Jenny Bowler Jenny Bowler Art Director | Design & Photo The Studio@PepsiCo USA
  • Cinzia Pallaoro Cinzia Pallaoro Executive Creative Director Leagas Delaney ITALY
  • Maria Rojo Maria Rojo Art Director Mother Berlin GERMANY
  • Constantino Merchán Suárez Constantino Merchán Suárez Creative Leader Dentsu Creative COLUMBIA
  • Daniel Borghesi Daniel Borghesi Creative Director M&C Saatchi AUSTRALIA
  • Kevin O’Shea Kevin O’Shea Group Creative Director Johnson Controls IRELAND
  • Emily Marcille Emily Marcille Marketing Associate InterContinental USA
  • Linnea Gidlöf Linnea Gidlöf Senior Digital Art Director Rituals SWEDEN
  • Mitzie Rakich Mitzie Rakich Senior Creative Producer Logitech USA
  • Maryam Cristillo Maryam Cristillo Senior Creative Manager Lindt USA
  • Liza Goroshnikova Liza Goroshnikova Creative Producer HelloFresh USA
  • Tom Bates Tom Bates Director of Marketing and Communications Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group UK
  • Leonardo Gerotto Leonardo Gerotto Marketing Director Hot Wheels & Vehicles @Mattel USA
  • Jensen Granger Jensen Granger Creative Director GoPro USA
  • Katie McCain Katie McCain Executive Producer Airbnb USA
  • Yen H. Nguyen Yen H. Nguyen Creative Director | Brand Creative & Design Mattel USA
  • Consuelo Bolea Consuelo Bolea Senior Producer FMCG SPAIN
  • Franziska Brunner Franziska Brunner Creative Director Mercedes-Benz GERMANY
  • Lu Lulu Lu Lulu Chief Creative Officer VML TAIWAN
  • Nopharit Dusadeedumkoeng Nopharit Dusadeedumkoeng Chief Creative Officer TBWAJuice Bangkok THAILAND
  • Lorraine Warner Lorraine Warner Senior Advertising Producer Unilever UK
  • Yazan Al Tamimi Yazan Al Tamimi Social & Content Lead Spotify UAE
  • Federigo Gabellieri Federigo Gabellieri Art Director GQ/ Conde Nast ITALY
  • Valerie Laderriere Valerie Laderriere Creative Director Nuxe FRANCE
  • Alex Marshall Alex Marshall Global Brand Communications Bentley UK
  • Ignacio Murillo Ignacio Murillo Global Talent Casting Director Vogue USA
  • Malika Rustam Malika Rustam Senior Fashion & Beauty Editor Marie Clare KAZAKHSTAN
  • Ankita Chandra Ankita Chandra Photo Editor Vogue Arabia UAE
  • Nick Rainsford Nick Rainsford Creative Producer and Bookings Editor Harvey Nichols UK
  • Arthur Sabatier Arthur Sabatier Creative Visual Experience Senior Project Manager Cartier FRANCE
  • Melissa Palmer Melissa Palmer Communication & Image Rolex BELGIUM
  • Rossana Coruzzi Rossana Coruzzi Senior Art Buyer Prodigious Worldwide ITALY
  • MaryAnn Corpuz MaryAnn Corpuz Marketing Manager Sony USA
  • Bianca Hanauer Bianca Hanauer Creative Lead Stokke GERMANY
  • Lameez Milan Davids Lameez Milan Davids Art Director Amazon Brand Innovation Lab UK
  • Kaia Hemming Kaia Hemming Director of Art Production VML USA

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