Judges

Al joined Inferno as Chief Creative Officer in September 2010.

He spent the majority of his career at HHCL, followed by 3 years as ECD at FCB, then 4 as Deputy ECD at TBWA.

He has won over 40 major international awards including 3 D&AD Pencils and Gold at Cannes and the US One Show. He has written some of the UK’s most famous advertising campaigns- Tango, Pot Noodle and John Smiths. Other award winning work includes Adidas, PlayStation and Waitrose.

He was President of Creative Circle 2004-07 and has served on award juries at Cannes, D&AD and BTAA.

 

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Angus Hyland studied information design at theLondon College of Printing and graphic art and design at the Royal College of Art. After running his own successful studio in Soho for ten years, he became a partner in Pentagram's London offices in 1998.

He has worked with a wide range of private and public sector clients including AkzoNobel, Asprey, BBC, British Council, British Museum, Canongate Books, Cass Art, Citibank, Crafts Council, Daishin Securities, EAT., EMI, Getty Images, Grant Thornton International, Laurence King Publishing, Nokia, Penguin, Phaidon Press, Reed Exhibitions, Royal Academy of Arts, Sage, Samsung, The Sage Gateshead, Shakespeare's Globe and Tate Modern.

In 2005, Angus was appointed consultant creative director to Laurence King Publishing, where he oversees all aspects of design and brand management and is responsible for generating new book concepts.

Angus' work has been widely published and exhibited and has received over one hundred creative awards including two D&AD silvers and the Grand Prix from the Scottish Design Awards. He also featured in the Independent on Sunday's "Top Ten Graphic Designers in the UK".

Angus was the curator of Picture This, a British Council touring exhibition featuring the work of contemporary London-based illustrators, and Ballpoint, an exhibition featuring works by fifty artists created with or inspired by the traditional ballpoint pen.

Angus has edited five books on graphic design:Pen and Mouse: Commercial Art and Digital Illustration; Hand to Eye: Contemporary Illustration;C/ID: Visual Identity and Branding for the Arts (with Emily King); SYMBOL (with Steven Bateman); and his bestselling volume on contemporary illustration, The Picture Book.

 Angus was elected a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale               (AGI) in 1999. In 2002 he received an honorary Master of Arts from
 The  Surrey Institute of Art & Design.
 

Chris Hemingway has been at the creative helm at MadeByPi® for over 15 years and in that time MadeByPi® has developed an award winning and unrivalled reputation for creativity, development and client services. With more than 17 years expert experience within the digital field, Chris has been the creative force behind the establishment and the continued growth of MadeByPi®, and has taken it from a team of 2 to a team of over 40, specialising in rich, innovative and ground breaking digital communications.

 

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Jiri has over 13 years’ experience in multi-channel brand communications. He provides creative leadership for Imagination's digital offer, covering digital communications, experiential and film.

His recent work includes an award-winning augmented reality interactive for Shell, a 3D digital way-finding installation for luxury shopping mall Pacific Place in Hong Kong as well as ongoing work for Nokia, Shell, BT, Canon and Ted Baker.

Prior to joining Imagination, Jiri worked across a variety of sectors for clients such as Johnson & Johnson, Orange, Intel, Jaguar, DreamWorks, and Fortnum & Mason for agencies in London, Sydney and Hong Kong.
 

John has spent the last 39 years working on just about every client category,in a number of large and not so large agency’s, trying to figure out where the next idea is coming from,and loving every minute of it.

Steve has spent the last 17 years at The Chase solving problems for all sorts of clients across a number of industry segments. Over this time he's been lucky enough to have his efforts featured in both D&AD and European Regional Design annuals. And in addition he's managed to pick up prizes and recognition in all major competitions in the UK, Europe and USA.