ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night is the largest simultaneous advertising portfolio review ever held in the world, featuring a uniquely designed portfolio review process in a “speed-dating” setting. The event helps students and aspiring young creatives around the world break into the ad industry, and involves the top creative directors in each participating city.

“Each year this event not only gets bigger but better thanks to the dedication and support of our Global Sponsors. Portfolio Night’s massive scope and undeniable impact on young creatives around the world, and the industry as a whole for that matter, is due to companies like Adobe, Corbis and Ogilvy & Mather. Year after year, they understand the significance and reverberating effects that an event like Portfolio Night continues to have on our business and its collective ethos. And for that, I sincerely salute you all.” says Ignacio Oreamuno, President, ihaveanidea.
Portfolio Night proudly introduces Adobe as the newest PN8 Global Sponsor. In addition to their global sponsorship, Adobe representatives will be present at many of the events around the world connecting with young creatives and educating them on how they can further integrate Adobe’s revolutionary creative tools into their portfolios and future careers.

Corbis (www.corbisimages.com), a leading visual and media provider for the creative community, returns to Portfolio Night 8 as a Global Partner for the fourth year in a row. In addition to sponsoring the event worldwide, Corbis will again be providing their hugely successful Hi-Res Image Offer to juniors who are registered to attend the event. Juniors will have up to 30 hi-res images for free from Corbis’ premium Blink, Ivy, Crush and Bettmann collections for use in their Portfolio Night portfolios. Registrants are encouraged to check their local PN 8 city page for the full terms and conditions. Corbis will also facilitate onsite support at many of the events around the world to help students network with the world’s leading advertising professionals.

Portfolio Night 8 also welcomes back Ogilvy & Mather as global agency partner for the second year in a row. In addition, Ogilvy will again be hosting the event in a record breaking 22 cities this year. Ogilvy & Mather, one of the world’s most innovative and creative marketing communications companies in the world, provides a comprehensive range of integrated marketing services including: advertising; public relations and public affairs; brand and identity; shopper and retail marketing; healthcare communications; direct, digital, promotion and relationship marketing and digital production. The agency has 450 offices in 120 countries.

Students enrolled in advertising programs, recent graduates, and up-and-coming creatives will have the opportunity to spend valuable face-to-face time with their city’s most prestigious creative directors. Young creatives are encouraged to attend this event in one of the participating cities and have the opportunity to speak with three or more world-class creative directors.

Cost to participate is priced locally in participating cities around the world. All aspiring creatives or juniors with an advertising portfolio must buy a ticket and register online at www.portfolionight.com.  Tickets will go on sale globally March 22 2010.

About Portfolio Night
Started in 2002, Portfolio Night (www.portfolionight.com) is ihaveanidea’s annual event, where advertising’s top creative talents come together to review the portfolios of students, juniors and creative hopefuls in an exciting and engaging environment. For eager up-and-comers, Portfolio Night is an incredible opportunity to meet with the industry’s most acclaimed creative directors and have their work critiqued, gain advice – and possibly a job. For agency creative directors, Portfolio Night represents a chance to give back to the advertising community, and to meet or recruit the most talented young people trying to enter the business. Since its inception, Portfolio Night has always been held on one evening, simultaneously in all cities. This year, Portfolio Night 7 will be held on Thursday, May 20th, 2010, around the world.

(TORONTO/MONTREAL, May 20th 2009) ihaveanidea, Advertising’s Intellectual Archive, proudly announces Ogilvy & Mather as Global Agency Partner of Portfolio Night 7 and host of Portfolio Night 7 in New York City on June 16^th 2009.  

ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night is the largest simultaneous advertising portfolio review ever held in the world, featuring a uniquely designed portfolio review process in a “speed-dating” setting. The event helps students and aspiring young creatives around the world break into the ad industry and involves the top creative directors in each participating city.

”We want to reassert our leadership that Ogilvy is the place for the best and brightest young minds of our day to thrive in,” said Tham Khai Meng, Worldwide Creative Director for Ogilvy & Mather. “Supporting Portfolio Night is a clear demonstration that we are putting creativity at the center of everything that we do.”

 Ogilvy & Mather, one of the world’s most awarded creative agencies, is partnering with ihaveanidea to bring Portfolio Night 7 to many of the agency’s offices around the world. Participating Ogilvy & Mather offices hosting a Portfolio Night event include New York, Beijing, Sao Paulo, Melbourne, Tunis, Beirut, Dubai, and co-hosts with six other agencies in Singapore. Additionally, creative directors from Ogilvy’s other operations (not hosting events) will be taking part in Portfolio Night events held in their respective cities.

“I’m thrilled to have Ogilvy & Mather join us as our Global Agency Partner of Portfolio Night 7. Coincidentally, Ogilvy gave me my very first job in the ad business. In fact, I had just started at Ogilvy Toronto as an art director when we created Portfolio Night. To have them deeply involved in a global event that helps thousands of other young creatives get their start, it means the world to me, personally and professionally.” says Ignacio Oreamuno, president, ihaveanidea. 

The other global partner of Portfolio Night 7 is Corbis. In addition to sponsoring the event worldwide, Corbis will provide global digital imagery for the event web-casts as well as provide onsite support to help students network with the world’s leading advertising professionals. 

Students enrolled in advertising programs, recent graduates, and up-and-coming creatives will have the opportunity to spend valuable face-to-face time with their city’s most prestigious creative directors. Young creatives are encouraged to attend this event in one of the participating cities and  have the opportunity to speak with three or more world-class creative directors.

Cost to participate is $35 in North America and is priced locally in other participating cities around the world. All aspiring creatives or juniors with an advertising portfolio must register online at  www.portfolionight.com  

About Portfolio Night
Started in 2002, Portfolio Night (www.portfolionight.com) is ihaveanidea’s annual event, where advertising’s top creative talents come together to review the portfolios of students, juniors and creative hopefuls in an exciting and engaging environment. For eager up-and-comers, Portfolio Night is an incredible opportunity to meet with the industry’s most acclaimed creative directors and have their work critiqued, gain advice – and possibly a job. For agency creative directors, Portfolio Night represents a chance to give back to the advertising community, and to meet or recruit the most talented young people trying to enter the business. Since its inception, Portfolio Night has always been held on one evening, simultaneously in all cities. This year, Portfolio Night 7 will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2009, around the world.

About ihaveanidea 
ihaveanidea (www.ihaveanidea.org) is “Advertising’s Intellectual Archive.” Created by Ignacio Oreamuno, a former art director, and operating virtually from Montreal and Toronto, Canada, its mission is to serve the international advertising industry as a centre of self-analysis and intellectual growth. Based on the concept that disseminating and sharing creative knowledge will benefit everyone in advertising, www.ihaveanidea.org is visited by hundreds of thousands.

About Ogilvy & Mather 

Ogilvy & Mather (ogilvy.com), a subsidiary of WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY), is one of the largest marketing communications networks in the world, with 495 offices in 120 countries, specializing in advertising, relationship and interactive marketing, public relations, sales promotion and related services. 

Portfolio Night 7 is scheduled for June 11, 2009 and will unite the world’s leading advertising agency creative directors with up-and-coming creatives in an anticipated 20 cities globally. At this event, students and aspiring young designers have the opportunity to showcase their talent and have their portfolios critiqued by some of the top creative directors in each participating city.

ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night 7 is the largest simultaneous advertising portfolio review ever held, featuring a uniquely designed review process in a “speed-dating setting”. Students enrolled in advertising programs, recent graduates, and young creatives will benefit from valuable face-to-face time with three or more world-class creatives during the event.

“Portfolio Night is the only global event of its kind aimed at identifying and cultivating aspiring designers and providing them with a fun environment to present their work and connect with industry leaders,” said Ivan Purdie, Senior Vice President, Sales & Service, Corbis. “Despite the tough economic climate, Corbis is proud to continue to partner with ihaveanidea on this valuable event to nurture the next generation of creatives.”

“When the ad industry faces changes, like the ones we’re undergoing right now, agencies have no option but to react. Portfolio Night’s role in the industry is to predict where the industry is going and help it adapt. New talent enters the business through the doors of Portfolio Night and without the help of Corbis we simply would not be able to carry out this event.” says Ignacio Oreamuno, President, ihaveanidea.

Portfolio Night 7 will see hundreds of industry professionals mentoring aspiring creatives in cities like Amsterdam, Bangkok, Barcelona, Boston, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Hamburg, Johannesburg, Lisbon, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Mexico City, Milan, Miami, Montreal, Mumbai, New York, Paris, Quebec City, Sao Paulo, San Francisco, Santiago, Shanghai, Stockholm, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto and Vancouver.

All aspiring creatives or juniors with an advertising portfolio must register online at ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night 7 website.
The cost to participate varies by region and can be found on the website.

Corbis is proud to currently be the only global partner for Portfolio Night 7. In addition to sponsoring the event worldwide, Corbis will provide global digital imagery for the event web-casts as well as provide onsite support to help students network with the world’s leading advertising professionals.

Portfolio Night 7 hosts include Leo Burnett in Lisbon, David & Goliath in Los Angeles, PJA Advertising in San Francisco, SOCOM in Quebec City, Complot in Barcelona, Sid Lee in Montreal and Amsterdam, Gertrude in Chicago, ADCI in Milan. Portfolio Night 7 Media Partner is Leurzer’s Archive.

About Corbis

Corbis is a leading visual media provider for the creative community, licensing the widest array of award-winning contemporary, historical and entertainment photography as well as extensive collections of acclaimed illustration and footage. Its imagery is seen everyday around the world in advertising, media, publishing and corporate communications. Corbis is headquartered in Seattle with 15 offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia that serve more than 50 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.corbis.com

About Portfolio Night

Started in 2002, Portfolio Night 7 is ihaveanidea’s annual event, where advertising’s top creative talents come together to review the portfolios of students, juniors and creative hopefuls in an exciting and engaging environment. For eager up-and-comers, Portfolio Night 7 is an incredible opportunity to meet with the industry’s most acclaimed creative directors and have their work critiqued, gain advice – and possibly a job. For agency creative directors, Portfolio Night 7 represents a chance to give back to the advertising community, and to meet or recruit the most talented young people trying to enter the business. Since its inception, Portfolio Night has always been held on one evening, simultaneously in all cities. This year, Portfolio Night 7 will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2009, in approx 20 cities and 15 countries around the world.

ihaveanidea will kick off the North American tour of the D&AD Awards 2008 Screening on October 21st in Montreal and will also be hosting screenings in Chicago, New York, Toronto, San Francisco, Miami and Los Angeles. The screening will feature the best international advertising and design work that was showcased at the D&AD Awards 2008 Ceremony, held earlier this year in London, England.

“This is the first time that work from D&AD has been shown in North America on this scale. We hope that people come along and are inspired by the best advertising and design in the world. Our award, the Yellow Pencil, recognizes advertising and design that sets new creative standards. It’s all been judged by top creatives from across the industry - now it’s the audiences’ turn to decide what they think,” says Holly Hall, D&AD Awards Director.

The D&AD Awards 2008 Screening promises the year’s avant garde in creative work from around the world and will feature the best in integrated, television, radio, print, interactive, ambient, graphic design, packaging and illustration and many more.

“Bringing the D&AD Awards 2008 Screening to North America is very important to ihaveanidea because they are the most prestigious awards show on the planet. By screening the D&AD Awards 2008 winners we also hope to squash the perception that winning at D&AD is an unattainable endeavor and instead galvanize North Americans into realizing that we as a Continent are contributing and being recognized by this most illustrious awards show more often than we think. It’s also a big excuse to get together as a community, have a good time and celebrate some of the best ads from around the world,” says Ignacio Oreamuno, President, ihaveanidea.

The D&AD Awards 2008 Screening premieres in North America on October 21st in Montreal. Screenings will also be taking place in Chicago on October 23rd, New York on October 27th, Toronto on October 28th, San Francisco on October 30, Miami on November 5th and Los Angeles on November 6th. Dates, locations and ticket info can be found here.

Sponsors to date of the D&AD Awards 2008 Screening include Black Bag in New York and Toronto, David&Goliath in Los Angeles, Zulu Films and Boris Beer in Montreal & Leo Burnett and BBDO Energy in Chicago and Steam Whistle Pilsner in Toronto.

The program finalists are:

Copywriters:
• David Orlic, Garbergs, Stockholm, Sweden
• Edson Shundi Oda, DM9 DDB, São Paulo, Brazil
• Colleen Harlan, R/GA, New York, USA
• Rajat Dawar, Rediffusion DYR, Mumbai, India
• Tim Cairns, DDB Sydney, Australia
• Keshavan Radhakrishnan, Team Y&R, Dubai, UAE

Art Directors:
• Yona Hummels, FVH BBDO, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Danilo Boer, AlmapBBDO, São Paulo, Brazil
• Amanda Clelland, Droga5, New York, USA
• Shakoon Khosla, TBWA\India, New Delhi, India
• Eron Broughton, Saatchi & Saatchi, Sydney, Australia
• Annie Klintworth, Lowe Bull, Cape Town, South Africa

These talented young copywriters and art directors will attend the upcoming Clio Festival, where they will be paired into six teams and asked to respond to a creative brief from client sponsor Yahoo! within 24 hours. All work will be judged by a panel of world-renowned 2008 Clio Awards jury members and later presented to Yahoo! before an audience of Clio Festival delegates. The winning team will be awarded on stage at the Clio Awards Gala on the evening of May 16 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater.

The Clio Future Gold | Young Creatives Program is coordinated by the Clio Awards, in conjunction with ihaveanidea. Technology for the program is provided by Rackspace IT Hosting and Limelight Networks.

The 49th Annual Clio Awards will be presented during the 2008 Clio Festival, May 14-17 at the Gansevoort South Hotel in South Beach. Delegates made up of advertising and design creatives from around the world will attend an array of exciting events, including the Festival Opening Cocktail Party, the annual Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner Gala (this year honoring Marcello Serpa, partner and general creative director, AlmapBBDO, São Paulo, Brazil), The Saatchi & Saatchi Hero Show featuring provocative artist Ralph Steadman, daytime sessions featuring creative leaders from around the world, TV/Cinema/Digital, Print, Radio and Interactive Shortlist areas with technology provided by Rackspace IT Hosting and Limelight Networks, evening parties and two Awards Galas announcing 2008 winners, Advertiser of the Year and Agency/Network/Production Company of the Year at the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater.

About Clio Awards

The Clio Awards is the world’s most recognized awards competition for advertising, design and interactive. For nearly five decades, the Clio Awards has maintained its original commitment to celebrate and reward creative excellence, honoring a powerful form of communication and its impact on modern culture. At the same time, the Clio Awards remains focused on evolving with the industry in order to acknowledge the most current, breakthrough work. To this day, Clio’s iconic statute is the most widely recognized and coveted symbol of the industry’s creative accomplishments.

Tony Gulisano, a 26-year veteran of Clio, leads the organization as managing director. The Clio Awards, part of Nielsen Business Media, is owned by the Nielsen Company. For more information about the 49th Annual Clio Awards and Festival, please visit Clio Awards.

SEATTLE and MONTREAL (April 24, 2008) – Corbis, a creative resource for advertising, marketing and media professionals, and ihaveanidea, Advertising’s Intellectual Archive, today announced Corbis’ return as Global Partner of Portfolio Night 6, the largest simultaneous advertising portfolio review ever held in the world.

The event, which will be held on May 8th, brings together the world’s top advertising agency creative directors with up-and-coming creatives in an estimated 25 cities to critique work and build relationships with highly respected industry leaders from their area.

As part of this year’s event, ihaveanidea and Corbis are launching the “ihaveanidea & Corbis Educational Program.” This program provides all juniors and students around the world who will be attending the event with exclusive free access up to 25 select hi-res images imagery within Corbis’ collections to further improve their portfolios before and after the event. All juniors and students purchasing a ticket to Portfolio Night 6 in their city will automatically receive this special offer. For full details please click here.

“This event is about identifying and nurturing the next generation of creative talent and providing these aspiring professionals with the skills, resources and social network to succeed,” said Ivan Purdie, Senior Vice President, Sales & Service, Corbis. “Corbis is proud to be part of a fun event that supports creatives on their road to success.”

ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night 6 is the largest simultaneous advertising portfolio review ever held, featuring a uniquely designed portfolio review process in a “speed-dating” setting. The event helps students and aspiring young creatives break into the ad industry and showcase their talent to the top creative directors in each participating city.

This year hundreds of industry professionals will mentor aspiring creatives in Amsterdam, Auckland, Barcelona, Boston, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Chile, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Los Angeles, London, Melbourne, Milan, Miami, Montreal, New York, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto, Vancouver and Quebec. Students enrolled in advertising programs, recent graduates, and young creatives will have the opportunity to spend valuable face-to-face time with three or more world-class creative directors during the event.

“Every year we set the bar higher for Portfolio Night and every year Global Partners like Corbis step up to the challenge. This year, we’re especially pleased to be launching the ‘ihaveanidea and Corbis Educational Program’ as this is an invaluable resource to all the aspiring juniors and students out there, something that helps them make their books that much better and brings them one step closer to getting their first job,” said Ignacio Oreamuno, President of ihaveanidea.

All aspiring creatives or juniors with an advertising portfolio must register online at ihaveanidea’s, Portfolio Night 6 website.
Cost to participate varies by region and can be found on the website.

Global Partners of the Portfolio Night 6 are Corbis, DDB Worldwide, Black Bag and VCU Brandcenter. Portfolio Night 6 Hosts include DDB Worldwide, 180 Advertising, BOXX 3G Interactive, PJA Advertising, JWT in London and Milan, Inbrax Consultores in Chile, Butler Shine Stern & Partners, Circulo de Creativos Argentinos, Complot Barcelona and La Societe des Communicateurs de Quebec. Local Sponsors include The Art Directors Club as the venue in New York City and Black Turtle Media in New York. In addition to sponsoring the event, Corbis will provide global digital imagery for the events web-cast as well as provide staff on-site to help students network with the world’s leading advertising professionals.

About Corbis

Corbis is a creative resource for advertising, marketing and media professionals worldwide, helping to bring creative work to life with the highest quality photography, footage and rights services. Corbis offers a preeminent collection of more than 100 million creative, entertainment and historic images, a comprehensive footage library, the world’s deepest rights and clearances expertise, a roster of elite assignment photographers and an award winning media management solution. Headquartered in Seattle, Corbis serves more than 50 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.corbis.com.

About Portfolio Night

Started in 2002, Portfolio Night is ihaveanidea’s annual event, where advertising’s top creative talents come together to review the portfolios of students, juniors and creative hopefuls in an exciting and engaging environment. For eager up-and-comers, Portfolio Night is an incredible opportunity to meet with the industry’s most acclaimed creative directors and have their work critiqued, gain advice – and possibly a job. For agency creative directors, Portfolio Night represents a chance to give back to the advertising community, and to meet or recruit the most talented young people trying to enter the business. Since its inception, Portfolio Night has always been held on one evening, simultaneously in all cities. This year, Portfolio Night will be held on Thursday, May 8th, 2008, in 23 cities and 15 countries around the world.

In support of ihaveanidea’s mission to globally promote and nurture the advertising industry, D&AD will be part of ihaveanidea’s events and educational initiatives for the coming year.

“We’ve been big fans of our friends across the pond for a while now so we are very excited to have D&AD on board as an on-going global partner. We look forward to showcasing to North America and the rest of the world all the amazing work and effort they put into maintaining the standard for excellence not only when it comes to making ads but for the industry as a whole.” says Ignacio Oreamuno, President, ihaveanidea.

UK-based and not-for-profit, D&AD represents the international design, advertising and creative communities. With its iconic Yellow Pencil award, D&AD sets industry standards and celebrates creative excellence. It educates and inspires the next generation through its student award and education programmes.

“Over the last few years we’ve been making more and more of our content available to anyone with a passion for creativity. Aside from The Annual, we post our lectures online, and our first D&AD Awards exhibition in Japan opened this month,’ said Dara Lynch, Acting D&AD Chief Executive. “We are looking forward to working with ihaveanidea to continue to inspire creatives and students globally.”

About D&AD

D&AD is a not-for-profit organisation that represents the international design, advertising and creative communities. More than any other organisation, D&AD sets industry standards, educates and inspires the next generation and promotes the importance of creativity, innovation and ideas within the business community. Visit D&AD for further information.

“We’re thrilled to have Heidi and her team at BLACK BAG back as a Global Partner of Portfolio Night 6. BLACK BAG is a well respected creative talent consultancy with unique services and international reach. Returning as a Global Partner of Portfolio Night 6 really cements their commitment to supporting and giving back to our community and the current and future talent of our industry.” says Ignacio Oreamuno, president, ihaveanidea.
BLACK BAG, North America’s creative talent attraction consultancy – with practice areas in talent attraction consulting, creative recruitment and strategic career planning and coaching, was founded by Heidi Ehlers, and was ihaveanidea’s first sponsor (unsolicited) when the project started seven years ago. They return this year for the second time as a Global Partner to Portfolio Night 6, the third time as a contributor, and the fourth time as a participant.

“ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night 6 launches careers in one of the most exciting industries and professions on the planet. But even with ihaveanidea’s support, coaching and paving the road, it’s still a very nerve wracking moment for newbie creative’s. To help ease some of the anxiety, this year Black Bag will produce an international webcast prior to Portfolio Night 6 for all registered participants.

Black Bag’s Webcast will answer the questions most junior creative’s have (or should have!) including: What questions should you be prepared to answer during your portfolio reviews? What kind of attitude do Creative Directors look for? What can you do to make sure you stand out - aside from having a fantastic portfolio? For full details on Black Bags Webcast and to sign up, please click here.

Global partners include Black Bag, DDB Worldwide, Corbis and VCU Brandcenter. DDB Worldwide will also be Hosting PN 6 in the following cities - Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Hong Kong, Sao Paulo, Miami, New York, Toronto and Chicago. Additional cities and Hosts include; Complot return Host in Barcelona, PJA Advertising in Boston, Circulo de Creativos in Buenos Aires, JWT in London, Sid Lee returns as Host in Montreal, 180 hosts in Amsterdam and Los Angeles, BOX X3G hosts in Istanbul, La Societe des Communicateurs de hosts in Quebec and TAXI will host in Vancouver. For the most up to date list of participating cities and Hosts please visit www.portfolionight.com

Cost to participate in PN 6 is $35 in North America and is priced locally in other participating cities around the world. All aspiring creatives or juniors with an advertising portfolio must register online at www.portfolionight.com

About BLACK BAG:

BLACK BAG is North America’s only creatively focused talent attraction consultancy with practice areas in talent attraction consulting, (THE TALENT ATTRACTION INSTITUTE) creative recruitment (BLACK BAG) strategic career planning and coaching (Camp BLACK BAG) and the development of creative career focused events (DIARY OF A CREATIVE DIRECTOR).

A total of 12 talented young copywriters and art directors under the age of 30 will be selected to attend the 2008 Clio Festival, May 14-17 in South Beach, where they will be paired into six teams and engage in a 24-hour creative challenge. All work will be judged by a panel of world-renowned 2008 Clio Awards jury members and later presented to the client before an audience of Clio Festival delegates. The winning team will be awarded on stage at the Clio Awards Gala on the evening of May 16 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater.

“Clio is committed to encouraging and rewarding the best young creatives,” said Tony Gulisano, managing director, Clio Awards. “This annual challenge provides the focal point to inspire, showcase and celebrate these emerging talents.”

Finalists in recent years have included young creatives in agencies such as JWT Singapore; DDB Sydney; FHV BBDO, Amstelveen, the Netherlands; Leo Burnett Kiev, Ukraine; Rediffusion DYR, Mumbai, India; FCB Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saatchi & Saatchi New York, and others.

“The partnership between The Art Directors Club and ihaveandiea is centered on community through the engagement of visual communication professionals around the globe. At core, both organizations share a passion for making the industry as great as it can be.” says Ami Brophy, Executive Director, The Art Directors Club Inc.

The ADC is the premier organization for integrated media and the first international creative collective of its kind. Like ihaveanidea, The ADC promotes the highest standards of excellence and integrity in visual communications and encourages students and young professionals entering the field, making this partnership an ideal fit.

“We are very excited to the have The Art Directors Club on board as a sponsor. We look forward to showcasing to the world all the amazing things they do for our industry.” says Ignacio Oreamuno, President, ihaveanidea.

About The Art Directors Club:

Founded in New York in 1920 as the first creative collective of its kind, The Art Directors Club, Inc. is a 501[c]3 not-for-profit organization with an international membership in advertising, design and related visual communications disciplines. ADC’s core program—the international Annual Awards competition, exhibition and Art Directors Annual—is now in its 86th year and remains unrivalled as an educational and industry resource. ADC’s signature initiatives also include ADC Young Guns biennial showcase of promising professionals age 30 and under; the ADC Hall of Fame; Saturday Career Workshops for talented city high school juniors; Designism, connecting designers to social causes; scholarships, exhibitions, speaker events and original books and publications.

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