2024 Achievements


Adfest 

PR/Media/Entertainment Jury member


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity 2023

New Zealand's Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand

2024 Awards


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity 

2 Grand Prix, 1 Glass Spike, 2 Silvers, 1 Bronze - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet" 

2 Silvers - Volkswagen "Greenprin"

1 Silver - MacDonald's "Fax Burger"


Adfest

1 Gold Lotus in Sustainability for Gender Equality - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet" 

2023 Achievements


Cannes International Festival Of Creativity

Direct Jury member


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity 2023

New Zealand's Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


2023 Awards


Cannes Lions Festival Of Creativity 

2 Silver Lion - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"

1 Bronze Lions - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"

1 Glass Lions Shortlist - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"


Pressies New Zealand

1 Grand Prix, 2 Golds - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"


Effies New Zealand

2 Gold Effies - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"


Cyclope Film Festival

1 Gold Innovative Film - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"


Shots Film Festival

1 Gold Film - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"


Webby's

1 Nominee - Team Heroine "Correct The Internet"


Axis 

1 Grand Prix - Tourism New Zealand "If You Seek"

1 Gold - McDonald's "We Speak Late Night"

6 Silvers & 16 Bronzes


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity 

1 Grand Prix, 1Gold, 2 Silver Spikes - Tourism New Zealand "If You Seek" 

1 Gold Spike - KiwiRail "Rail Ritual"

1 Gold Spike - Steinlager "Believe"

3 Silver, 5 Bronze Spikes - MacDonald's "We Speak Late Night"


2023 Judging Panels


Axis Awards 

Executive Jury member 


2022 Achievements


Campaign Brief's Agency Of the Year 

Creative Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity 2022

New Zealand's Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


Axis Awards 2022

Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


2022 Awards


Cannes Lions Festival Of Creativity 

1 Gold Lion - Samsung "iTest"

3 Bronze Lions - Samsung "iTest"

1 Bronze Lion - Everybody Eats "Goodie Box"


D&AD

1 Black Pencil - Samsung "iTest"

1 Yellow Pencil - Samsung "iTest"

1 Graphite Pencil - Samsung "iTest"

1 Wood Pencil - Samsung "iTest"

1 Shortlist - Lotto "On Ice"


Axis Awards

1 Grand Prix, 7 Golds, 6 Silvers, 1 Bronze - Samsung "iTest"

1 Golds, 7 Silvers, 3 Bronze - Lotto "On Ice"

3 Bronze - Steinlager "Alt Blacks"

1 Bronze - L&P "Space Manu"

4 Bronze - Everybody East "Goodie Box"

1 Silver, 3 Bronze - VW "GTI - Too Quick"

2 Bronzes - Goodman Fielder "Biggest Pie Warmer"

1 Bronze - Sky "The Watch"

1 Bronze - Neon "Handmaids Tale"

2 Bronze - Sperm Positive "The Baby Who Changed The World "

1 Bronze - Pet Refuge "The Escape"


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity

1 Grand Prix, 1 Golds, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze - Steinlager “Alt Blacks”

1 Grand Prix, 3 Golds, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze - Samsung “iTest”

1 Silver - VW "GTI - Too Quick"

1 Golds, 2 Bronze - Lotto "On Ice"

1 Bronze - Everybody East "Goodie Box"

1 Bronze - Neon "Handmaids Tale"

1 Bronze - L&P "Space Manu"



2022 Judging Panels


Cannes International Festival Of Creativity

Shortlisting Jury member


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity

Health & Wellness Category Jury member


One Show Award Show 

Integrated, Experiential & Immersive Category Jury member


Axis Awards 

Executive Jury member

2021 Achievements


NZ Effies Award 2021

Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


Spikes International Festival Of Creativity 2021

New Zealand's Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


Axis Awards 2021

Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


2021 Awards


Cannes International Festival Of Creativity

1 Gold Lion - NZAF "The World's First HIV Positive Sperm Bank"

1 Silver Lion - NZAF "The World's First HIV Positive Sperm Bank"

1 Bronze Lion - NZAF "The World's First HIV Positive Sperm Bank"

1 Bronze Lion - Autism New Zealand "Toddler Driving Test"

1 Bronze Lion - Lotto New Zealand "L05T"

D&AD 

1 Yellow Pencil - NZAF "The World's First HIV Positive Sperm Bank"

2 Wood Pencils - McDonalds "Reflections"

1 Wood Pencil - Emerson's "Tiny Pub"

Axis Awards

4 Golds, 6 Silvers - McDonalds "Reflections"

2 Golds 1 Bronze - Lotto "Commas"

8 Silvers, 12 Bronzes - Emerson's "Tiny Pub"

3 Silvers, 4 Bronzes - Volkswagen "Zero to Crazy"

4 Silvers, 1 Bronze - Volkswagen "Transporter"

2 Silvers, 2 Bronzes - Volkswagen "Patents"

4 Silvers - KidsCan "Real Meals"

1 Silver - Autism New Zealand "Toddler Driving Test"

1 Bronze - Volkswagen "Icons"

2 Bronze - NZAF "Stand Proud"

1 Bronze - Steinlager "Anzac Day Billboards of Honour"

1 Bronze - Steinlager "Flotilla"

1 Bronze - Ecostore "Permanent Bottle Recall"

1 Bronze - Sky "Press Conferences"

Spikes International Festival Of Creativity

1 Grand Prix, 2 Golds, 1 Bronze - NZAF "The World's First HIV Positive Sperm Bank"

1 Gold, 2 Silvers, 2 Bronzes - Emerson's "Tiny Pub"

3 Bronzes - Steinlager “Black Laundry”

1 Bronze - Kiwirail "Near Miss Memorials"

1 Silver - Volkswagen "VW Patents"

1 Silver - McDonalds "Working Late Tonight"

2021 Judging Panels


Axis Awards Festival

Experiential & Activation Category Jury member


2020 Achievements


Award Australia 2020

Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


Axis Awards 2020

Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


Campaign Brief's Agency Of the Year 

Creative Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand


2020 Awards


Award Awards

1 Silver - Vodafone “Huxley”

2 Golds, 3 Silvers, 3 Bronzes - Lotto "Lost"

2 Silvers, 4 Bronzes - Steinlager “Black Laundry”

1 Gold, 3 Silvers - McDonalds "Working Late Tonight"

2 Silvers, 1 Bronze - Coca Cola Amatil "Best Day Ever"

3 Silvers, 1 Bronzes for Kiwirail "Near Miss Memorials"

AdStars Awards

1 Grand Prix, 2 Silvers - AA Insurance “Dinosaur VS Unicorn”

2 Golds, 2 Silvers, 3 Bronzes - Lotto "Lost"

2 Bronzes - Steinlager “Black Laundry”

The Caples Awards

1 Gold, 2 Silvers, 2 Bronzes for Kiwirail "Near Miss Memorials"

1 Silver - Volkswagen "Bad Business Decisions"

4 Bronzes - Steinlager “Black Laundry”

2 Bronzes - Lotto New Zealand "L05T"

1 Bronze - Coca Cola Amatil "Best Day Ever"

Webby's 2020

2 Nominees for Lotto "Lost"

1 Nominee for NZAF "The World's First HIV Positive Sperm Bank"

1 Nominee for NZAF "Fuck Buddy"

Axis Awards Festival 

1 Grand Prix, 5 Golds, 5 Silvers, 3 Bronzes - Lotto "Lost"

2 Golds, 5 Silvers, 3 Bronzes - Steinlager “Black Laundry”

1 Gold, 2 Silvers, 2 Bronzes- AA Insurance “Dinosaur VS Unicorn”

7 Silvers, 7 Bronzes- KiwiRail “Near Miss Memorials”

3 Silvers, 1 Bronzes- L&P “Best Day Ever”

3 Silvers - Pet Refuge “Shelter”

2 Silvers, 1 Bronzes- McDonalds “Working Late Tonight”

1 Silver - Sky “Apollo”

2 Bronzes - VW “Last Beetle”

1 Bronze - Sky “Life Needs More Sport”

1 Bronze - VW “Youngest Brother”

1 Bronze - NZAF “FuckBuddy”

1 Bronze - NZAF “Icognito”

2020 Judging Panels


Axis Awards Festival

Film & Radio Category Jury member


2019 Achievements


Campaign Agency Of the Year

Creative Agency of the year - New Zealand for DDB New Zealand

Digital Agency of the year - New Zealand for DDB New Zealand

Best Social Media Agency of the year - Australia & New Zealand for DDB New Zealand


Best Ads Global Rankings

Ranked #1 Creative Agency of the year - DDB New Zealand

Ranked #3 Executive Creative Director of the year

2019 Awards


Spikes Advertising Awards Festival

2 Silver - Singapore Tourism “City Of Possibilities”

3 Bronzes - Singapore Tourism “City Of Possibilities”


Los Angeles Film Awards

Best Travel Picture & Best Travel Series - Singapore Tourism “Unexpected Journeys”



2018 Achievements


Campaign Agency Of the Year

Creative Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Singapore

Creative Agency of the year - Singapore for TBWA\Singapore


Marketing Agency Of the Year

Overall Agency of the Year 2018 for TBWA\Singapore

Gold for Integrate Agency of the year - TBWA\Singapore

Gold for Social Agency of the year - TBWA\Singapore

Gold for Digital Agency of the year - TBWA\Singapore

Gold for Brand Consultancy Agency of the year - TBWA\Singapore

Silver for Content Agency of the year - TBWA\Singapore

Bronze for Creative Agency of the year - TBWA\Singapore

2018 Awards


NYF AME’s Global

1 Silver - Singapore Tourism “Justice Bao”

1 Bronze - Singapore Tourism “Justice Bao”

1 Bronze - Sony PlayStation PS4 “Play Everything”

Webby's 

1 Webby Award in Social / Fashion & Beauty - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Official Honouree in Viral Film - Singapore Airlines “The Magic Pen”

2018 Judging Panels


London International Awards Festival

Integrated Category Jury member

Spikes Advertising Awards Festival

Film, Print & Outdoor Category Jury member


2017 Achievements


Campaign Agency Of the Year

Integrated Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Singapore

Silver for Digital Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Digital Arts Network


Marketing Agency Of the Year

Gold in Brand Consultancy of the year for TBWA\Singapore

Silver for Creative Agency of the year for TBWA\Singapore

Silver for Digital Agency of the year for TBWA\Digital Arts Network

Silver for CRM Agency of the year for TBWA\Singapore


IAS Hall Of Fame Awards 2017

1 of 15 Most Influential Creative Directors in Singapore

2017 Awards


A-List Hollywood Awards

1 Bronze in Film Technique - Magnum Photos “Don’t let them die”

Adstars

2 Finalists in Media - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Finalists in Radio - Singapore Theatre “Pygmallion”

AME’s Global

1 Silver in Social Media - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Bronze in Personal Items - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

APAC Effies

1 Bronze in Social Media - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

Epica Awards

1 Finalist in Film - Singapore Tourism “Where Passion is Made Possible”

CCA Gong Awards

1 Gold in Film - Singapore Tourism “Where Passion is Made Possible”

1 Gold in On line Film - Singapore Tourism “Where Passion is Made Possible”

3 Gold in Film Craft - Singapore Tourism “Where Passion is Made Possible”

2 Gold in Film - Singapore Airlines “Safety Journey through Singapore”

2 Silver in Film - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Silver in Film Craft - Singapore Airlines “Safety Journey through Singapore”

5 Silvers in Film Craft - Singapore Tourism “Where Passion is Made Possible”

2 Silvers in Film - Singapore Tourism “Justice Bao”

1 Silver in Direct - Singapore Tourism “Justice Bao”

1 Silver in Promo & Activation - Singapore Tourism “360 Trishaw”

1 Silver in Promo & Activation - Playstation “Play Everything”

1 Bronze in Media - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Bronze in Film - Samaritans of Singapore “Suicide is Serious”

1 Bronze in Film - Singapore Airlines “The Magic Pen”

2 Bronzes in Direct - Singapore Tourism “Chinatown comes alive”

2 Bronzes in Promo - Singapore Tourism “Chinatown comes alive”

1 Bronze in Film - Singapore Tourism “Justice Bao”

London International Awards

1 Bronze in Social Influencer - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

Marketing Excellence Awards

1 Bronze in Marketing - Michellin “Driving Passion”

Markies

Best Idea Gold for Male Audience - Michellin “Driving Passion”

Best Idea Gold for Female Audience - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

Best Idea Silver for Launch - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

PMAA Dragons of Asia

1 Blue Dragon (Best of Show) in Digital - MasterCard “Fulfil a Promise”

1 Bronze Dragon in Digital - MasterCard “Fulfil a Promise”

1 Black Dragon in Innovation - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Black Dragon in Small Budget - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

APAC Effies

1 Silver in Digital - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

Smarties Global

1 Gold in Social - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

Smarties MMA

2 Golds in Mobile - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

1 Bronze in Social - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

Spikes International Awards

2 Bronzes in Film Craft- Singapore Tourism “Where Passion is Made Possible”

Warc Prize

1 Bronze in Social Media - Maybelline “Snapchat Hack”

2017 Judging Panels


CCA Gong Awards Singapore

Film & Film Craft Category Jury member

D&AD Awards London

Film Jury member

Cannes Young Lions supported by MediaCorp

Chairman & Chief Judge of the Cannes Young Lions competition in Singapore to get the Singaporean teams nominated and ready for the showdown in Cannes


2016 Achievements


Campaign Agency Of the Year

Silver for Creative Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Singapore

New Business Team of the year


Ad age A-List Agency Awards

International Agency of the year to watch 2016


Mumbrella Awards Agency Of the Year

Creative Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Singapore

Silver for Digital Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Digital Arts Network

Ad of the year - Airbnb "A Different Paris" TBWA\Singapore


Marketing Agency Of the Year

Digital Agency of the year for TBWA\Digital Arts Network

CRM & Loyalty Agency of the year for TBWA\Digital Arts Network

Gold in Social Media agency of the year for TBWA\Digital Arts Network

Silver for Mobile Agency of the year for TBWA\Digital Arts Network


IAS Hall Of Fame Awards 2016

1 of 15 Most Influential Creative Directors in Singapore

2016 Awards


Cannes International Advertising Awards

1 Silver in Film Craft - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Bronze in Design Art Direction & Production Airbnb “A Different Paris”

A-List Hollywood Awards

1 Gold in Best Cinematography- Airbnb - A Different Paris

1 Gold in Best Production- Airbnb - A Different Paris

1 Silver in Animation Craft- Airbnb - A Different Paris

1 Silver in Craft Cinematography- Airbnb - A Different Paris

1 Bronze in Best Animatino- Airbnb - A Different Paris

Markies Awards

Best Idea TV: Airbnb “A Different Paris”

Best Broadcast Video: Airbnb “A Different Paris”

Best Use of Media & Analytics: Airbnb “A Different Paris”

Best Use of OOH Media: Airbnb “Bookable Books”

Best Idea Direct: New Desk Phone

AME’s Asia

1 Bronze in Effectiveness Lifestyle: Airbnb “A Different Paris”

Adstars 

1 Gold in Film Craft - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Silver in Film - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Silver in Film Craft Art Direction - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Silver in Film Craft Animation - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

CCA Gong Awards

1 Gold in Film Craft Art Direction-  Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Gold in Film Craft Animation-  Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Silver in Film TV & Cinema-  Airbnb “A Different Paris”

1 Silver in Design Point of Sale -  WMF “Fine Cut”

Clio Advertising Awards

1 Bronze in Brand Design Self Promotion - Cisco Jabber “The New Desk Phone”

London International Awards

1 Bronze in Film Craft - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

3 Bronzes in Film craft Sound Design -  Magnum Photos “Don’t let them die”

Lisbon International Awards

1 Silver in Film Craft animation - Airbnb “A Different Paris”

Spikes International Awards

3 Bronzes in Film -  Airbnb “A Different Paris”

2016 Judging Panels


IAS Hall Of Fame

Chairman & Chief Judge

New York Internationals

Grand Jury Print & Outdoor Judge

Kyoorius Awards

Online & Digital Judge


2015 Achievements


Campaign Agency Of the Year

Silver for Creative Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Singapore

IAS Hall Of Fame Awards

2015 Creative Director of the year

2015 Awards


Adfest Awards

1 Gold Film Craft - Welcome to Airbnb

1 Silver Film Craft - Welcome to Airbnb

AXIS Awards

1 Silver Film Craft - Welcome to Airbnb

Effies Awards Singapore

1 Bronze - Welcome to Airbnb

Webby’s

Official Honouree - Welcome to Airbnb

D&AD

1 Graphite Pencil for Film Craft - Welcome to Airbnb

A-List Hollywood Awards

1 Silver in Film Craft- Welcome to Airbnb

New York Festivals

1 Silver - Welcome to Airbnb

1 Bronze - Welcome to Airbnb

Cannes International Advertising Awards

1 Bronze in Film Craft - Welcome to Airbnb

Adstars Awards

1 Crystal - Welcome to Airbnb

1 Gold - Welcome to Airbnb

1 Silver - Welcome to Airbnb

Spikes International Advertising Awards

1 Silver - Bookable Books

CCA Awards

1 Gold - Welcome to Airbnb

1 Silver - Welcome to Airbnb

2 Bronzes - Welcome to Airbnb

1 Silver - Airbnb A different Paris

1 Bronze- Airbnb A different Paris

1 Silver - Airbnb Bookable Books

2 Bronzes - Airbnb Bookable Books

1 Silver - Airbnb Worlds Smallest Screening Room

PMAA Dragons of Asia

1 Silver - Welcome to Airbnb

2015 Judging Panels


Effies Singapore

Judge

New York Internationals

Grand Jury Print & Outdoor Judge


2014 Achievements


Campaign Agency Of the Year

Silver for Creative Agency of the year - South East Asia for TBWA\Singapore

2014 Awards


New York Advertising Festivals

1 Bronze in Design - Corona Calendar

2014 Judging Panels


New York Internationals

Grand Jury Print & Outdoor Judge

Effies Singapore

Judge

CCA Gong Awards

Film Judge

Creative Asia Awards

Photography Judge

Eyes on Asia Awards

Photography Judge

ADC Portfolio Night 

Member & Sponsor


2013 Awards


D&AD

1 In Book - “The Universe” 313 Sommerset Mall

London International Advertising Awards

1 Bronze for Radio - “The Universe” 313 Sommerset Mall

2013 Judging Panels


New York Internationals

Grand Jury Print & Outdoor Judge


2011 Awards & Achievements


Advertising Marketing Effectiveness Awards (AME)

1 Gold - Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start Up Space

1 Silver- Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start Up Space

1 Bronze - Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start Up Space


2010 Awards & Achievements


Contagious Magazine

Published work – Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start Up Space

Spikes International Advertising Awards

1 Bronze - Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start Up Space

CCA Advertising Awards Singapore

2 Bronze - Martell VSOP The Ultimate Start Up Space



2007 Awards & Achievements


Contagious Magazine

Published work – Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

Cannes International Advertising Awards

Media Lion – Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

Direct Lion – Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

Loerie Awards

1 Silver – Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

Assegai Direct Marketing Awards

1 Gold – Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

Epica European Awards

1 Silver – Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

Radio 702 – Ad of the Week

Toot-n-Scoot Campaign

TBWA Disruption Award

Toot-n-Scoot Campaign


2006 Awards & Achievements


Cannes International Advertising Awards

Media Lion – Organ Donor Foundation

Sunday Times Marketing Awards

Silver – Organ Donor Foundation

Loerie Awards

Silver – SANBS

The Directory – Best Ideas in Direct

Published work – Organ Donor Foundation

Published work – Digital Retouching Studio

TBWA Disruption Award

Organ Donor Foundation


2005 Awards & Achievements


Loerie Awards

Bronze – Arrive Alive Radio


2001 Awards & Achievements


Creative Directors Forum - Ad of the Month

3rd Place  - Standard Bank Offshore Bank

Graphic Design SA Book

E-TV’s 3rd Degree Campaign Published


2000 Awards & Achievements


New York Festivals 

Bronze - Land Rover Brochure

London International Awards

Gold - Land Rover Brochure


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