Australia scores two Gold and two Silver in the 2023 Young Spikes Competitions

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Australia scores two Gold and two Silver in the 2023 Young Spikes Competitions

The winners of the 2023 Young Spikes competition have been announced with Australian teams winning two Gold Spikes and two Silver Spikes.

 

Dentsu Creative’s Leonie Duff, Lilly Wolmering and Leighton Howindt scored Gold for ‘Save The Sea with Pee’ in the Young Spikes Integrated Competition.

Kate O’Loughlin and Summer Treseder from Initiative won Gold in the Media competition for ‘From a drop in the ocean to a wave of change’.

The PR category saw Dentsu Creative’s Kean Szczur and Monique Horsley win Silver for ‘Carbon Sink Inc’.

Dentsu Creative’s Heidi Rabbitts and Eliza Smith have scored Silver in the Digital competition for ‘The Greenwash Penalty’.

Says Mandie van der merwe, chief creative officer, Dentsu Creative: “We are so proud of our young creative team, who have now proven they are the best in the APAC region. Taking gold and silver Young Spikes in Integrated, PR, social and digital demonstrates how Dentsu Creative’s focus on modern creativity can deliver phenomenal work for our clients. Congratulations to Leonie, Lily, Leighton, Kean, Monique, Heidi and Eliza for demonstrating to the region what gets us at Dentsu Creative out of bed every day.”

Says Sarah McGregor, ECD, Dentsu Creative: “At Dentsu Creative we are fiercely proud of the work we deliver for clients and for fostering young talent. The creative advertising industry has a bright future with people like Leonie, Lily, Leighton, Kean, Monique, Heidi and Eliza focused on using creativity to deliver genuine business growth for our clients.”

The Young Spikes Competitions provide Asia Pacific’s next generation of creative talent a unique chance to gain recognition and make their mark on the industry.

Aimed at creatives who are aged 30 or under and employed in advertising and communications businesses in a skill discipline relevant to their chosen competition.

VIEW THE LIST OF WINNERS