Best Emerging Talent Festival 2022

The Best Emerging Talent Festival 2022 is a celebration of emerging talent returning from the UK’s best creative institutes. Showcasing over 140 graduate portfolios, this Festival aims to directly introduce fresh creative talent to international agencies and businesses across China who are seeking quality talent.

By joining this event, you will gain exclusive access to a rich pool of Chinese talent graduating from a wide range of creative courses, as well as enjoying a half day webinar of panels and talks that unites UK creative educators with creative industry experts in China.

Graduate Portfolios 2022

Scroll through over 140 graduate portfolios from a wide range of creative disciplines, and get in direct contact with the candidates. Our jury of six industry experts have also hand-picked their top selections in the special ‘Feature” section.

Talent Jury

The talent jury are industry experts in their creative fields in China. They have hand-picked their top portfolios selections featured in the talent pool.

Siu Tang
Executive Creative Director at The Orangeblowfish
Austin Pietrobono
Senior Motion Designer at JWDK
Darren Crawforth
Executive Creative Director at Media.Monks
Wen-Xi Chen
Creative Director at Design Bridge
Yingjiu Liu
Deputy Director at Rockbund Art Museum
Walter Barroso
Lead Design Manager at Zhejiang Zhengte

Talks

Our half-day online webinar offers a packed agenda of talks and panels with inspiring creative educators from the UK, and industry creative entrepreneurs in China. Accessible from the UK and China, this online event is a great chance for students and companies to gain a better understanding of the creative market in China and future opportunities of collaboration and employment.

Speakers

Derek Yates
Acting Head of Design at Ravensbourne University, London
Wen-Xi Chen
Creative Director at Design Bridge
Siu Tang
Executive Creative Director at The Orangeblowfish
Austin Pietrobono
Senior Motion Designer at JWDK
Darren Crawforth
Executive Creative Director at Media.Monks
Walter Barroso
Lead Design Manager at Zhejiang Zhengte
Yingjiu Liu
Deputy Director at Rockbund Art Museum
Professor Juliette MacDonald
International Dean at Donghua University - University of Edinburgh Joint Institute, Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation
Charllotte Qin
Senior Designer at JWDK
Lammy Xu
Creative Lead at The Orangeblowfish
Kirsten Johnston
Founder & CEO at JWDK
Kathy Lou
Head of Marketing (Greater China) & Brand (Asia), Hays Specialist Recruitment
Jacquelien Postigo Brussee
China CEO, Jones Knowles Ritchie

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