Jury

Having spent more than 20 years at the forefront of digital marketing, Simon is an award winning creative, with a PhD in Multimedia. He has a proven track record in delivering creative excellence for global brands including Apple, Cathay Pacific, EON, Honda, Lloyds Bank, Mattel, Microsoft, Selfridges and Sony. He has a reputation for building an award winning, multi-disciplinary team, and has a body of work that skilfully combines the power of brands with the power of technology to create exceptional experiences and real business results.

Simon is a world-class creative with significant expertise in experience design.

Simon has considerable experience with Creative Awards, scoring multiple international success across campaign, content and digital experience at Cannes Lions, Clio Awards, Cristal, Cresta, One Show, Lovie and Webby Awards. He has a strong awards pedigree within the UK digital award shows, including; BIMA, Campaign, Creative Circle, DADI, DMA, Digital Impact Awards and IAB. He guided his agency to three creative Agency of the Year titles from Marketing, IAB and DIA.

He also has considerable jury experience, helping judge Clio Awards, Creative Circle, Cresta, D&AD, DIA and IAB. He is an executive member of IADAS and judges the final shortlist for Webby and Lovie Awards. He is also a jury Chair for DMA and BIMA, helping to decide their Grand Prix winner.