Y&R, JWT and Bates 141 co-host Portfolio Night for young creatives in Singapore
Budding creatives in Singapore will get a chance to meet some of the country’s top advertising creative directors at Portfolio Night 9, taking place this Thursday 26th May. The event is hosted by Y&R, JWT and Bates 141.
Portfolio Night is the brainchild of organization IHAVEANIDEA, and 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.
Portfolio Night Singapore
Thursday 26 May 2011
7:00pm – 10:00pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)
WPP Palette Café
50 Scotts Road
Singapore, 228242
“Nothing is more rewarding than nurturing the future creative talent in Singapore. For one evening, Portfolio Night gives all agency creative heads a unique opportunity to inspire and build a more vibrant community for many years to come,” said Tay Guan Hin, Regional Executive Creative Director JWT South East Asia.
Sonal Dabral, Managing Partner, India and Head of Creative for Asia, Bates 141 said, “Singapore’s creative scene is thriving and with the nation’s drive to further develop the creative industry, Portfolio Night is well supported. The event will not only give these young up-and-coming talents a chance to get their work in front of key people in the industry, but will give us, the seasoned creatives, an opportunity to see what fresh ideas and new solutions this younger generation is bringing to the table.”
Sponsors of Portfolio Night Singapore include Click Photos (Corbis Official Representative in Singapore) and Campaign Asia. Global sponsors for Portfolio Night are Corbis, Blurb®, and Creative Niche Inc. Information and tickets for Singapore Portfolio Night 9 are available from http://portfolionight.com/ where attendees are also required to register their attendance.