Spotlight Awards 2024 edition

Show off your artistic skills and explore the limitless possibilities of AI in retouching, developing and generating captivating commercial or editorial images to judges from UNICEF, Jaguar, Tesco McCann Health, MRM & more

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Judges

Put your work in front of international expert judges who are managing billions of dollars of marketing budgets

Whether you’re a winner in the competition or not, if a judge likes what you do, you could get hired.

  • Chris Booth Chris Booth Associate Creative Director The LEGO Agency UK
  • Lucy Nkosi Lucy Nkosi Creative Director SOUTH AFRICA
  • Derek Eng Derek Eng Art Director Dwell USA
  • Joanne Banks Joanne Banks Photo Editor The Economist UK
  • Kayahan Uluş Kayahan Uluş Advertising Coordinator Turkish Airlines TURKEY
  • Kate Phillips Kate Phillips Visual Director Country Living & Veranda USA
  • Daniel Boyles Daniel Boyles Operations Director, Branding Garden UK
  • Felix Tatsumasa Freese Felix Tatsumasa Freese Head of Brand and Communication UNICEF SWITZERLAND
  • Aleksandr Sash Bobrov Aleksandr Sash Bobrov Creative Director bawe agency FRANCE
  • Crystal Henry Crystal Henry Photo Editor National Geographic USA
  • Mari Torres Mari Torres Creative Lead MRM GERMANY
  • Echo Mah Echo Mah VP, Global Brand Creative Four Seasons USA
  • Sebastian Störmer Sebastian Störmer Principal Creative Art Jung von Matt GERMANY
  • Marcela Ferri Marcela Ferri Senior Producer Netflix NETHERLANDS
  • Matteo Pozzi Matteo Pozzi Creative Scholz & Friends GERMANY
  • Eduardo Dominguez Natera Eduardo Dominguez Natera Creative Director VML Health SPAIN
  • Raphael Soria Raphael Soria Sr. Art Director Ogilvy SPAIN
  • Diogo Bueno Diogo Bueno Sr. Art Director WPP SPAIN
  • Daniel Massih Daniel Massih SVP Group Creative Director/AD Humancare USA
  • Bernardo González Bernardo González Creative Director Droga5 USA
  • Esther Ruiz de Quintanilla Esther Ruiz de Quintanilla Photographer and Creative Director SPAIN
  • Inés De Ninnis Inés De Ninnis Creative Director Freelance CANADA
  • Alexander Molnar Alexander Molnar Art Director McCann GERMANY
  • James Millar James Millar Film & Photo Manager Jaguar UK
  • Fedja Kehl Fedja Kehl Creative Director Media.Monks GERMANY
  • Bianca Tamura Bianca Tamura Content Strategist USA
  • Rita Braz Rita Braz Art Director Tommy Hilfiger NETHERLANDS
  • Roberto DeJesus Roberto DeJesus Producer GUESS? USA
  • Elisa Lorenzi Elisa Lorenzi Art Director Mango Kids & Teen SPAIN
  • Barthélemy Bernat Barthélemy Bernat Art Director Disneyland Paris FRANCE
  • Miriam Gonzalez Miriam Gonzalez Creative Director Havas SPAIN
  • Tugce Aksoy Tugce Aksoy Head of Brand Engagement Magnum Icecream Unilever TURKIYE
  • Yvonne Mielke Yvonne Mielke Senior Integrated Producer Jung von Matt SPREE GERMANY
  • Patrick Rossa Patrick Rossa Senior Art Director Publicis ITALY
  • Wassila Korchi Wassila Korchi Global Communication & Digital Director Christian Louboutin Beauty FRANCE
  • Alli Sim Alli Sim Beauty Director Vogue SINGAPORE
  • Paula Martín Paula Martín Casting Director Inditex SPAIN
  • Kaitlin Kocsis Kaitlin Kocsis Associate Brand Manager Kraft Heinz CANADA
  • Sarah Le Nevé Sarah Le Nevé Visual Identity Project Manager Moët & Chandon FRANCE
  • Alex Elms Alex Elms Art Director Puma Football GERMANY
  • Jason Potterton Jason Potterton Senior Photo Editor ESPN USA
  • Fabio D'Alessandro Fabio D'Alessandro Content Marketing Manager AI Academy ITALY
  • Ian Guimarães Ian Guimarães Creative Director Saatchi & Saatchi GERMANY
  • Rodrigo Mitma Rodrigo Mitma Creative Director DDB Asia SINGAPORE
  • Viktoriya Hrun Viktoriya Hrun Visual Designer Luxury Fashion Brand UK
  • Abe Chuang Abe Chuang Creative Director Mother CHINA
  • Lizzie Murray Lizzie Murray Director of Studio Wieden+Kennedy NETHERLANDS
  • Fred Corazza Fred Corazza Senior Art Director McCann Worldgroup UK and EU
  • Sean Riley Sean Riley Executive Creative Director McCann Health CANADA
  • Fraser Nelson Fraser Nelson Senior Creative Polaroid NETHERLANDS
  • Virginia Lin Hassel Virginia Lin Hassel Strategic Marketing Content Manager Subaru USA
  • Christine Saunders Christine Saunders Art Buyer and Coach for Photographers UK
  • André Duck André Duck Producer Porsche GERMANY
  • Montse Povea Montse Povea Senior Producer Nestlé SPAIN
  • Gavin Richardson Gavin Richardson Creative Lead Tesco UK
  • Chris Little Chris Little Creative Consultant AUSTRALIA

Commercial categories

Covering all sectors of commercial photography

The competition has 13 advertising categories with a prize pool of over $30,000

  • AI Image Developing & Creating
    • Retouch4me Retouch4me
    • Retouch4me Retouch4me
    • Retouch4me Retouch4me
    • Retouch4me Retouch4me
  • Advertising
    • Anatol Gottfried Anatol Gottfried
    • Anatol Gottfried Anatol Gottfried
    • Pavel Hejny Pavel Hejny
    • Maurice van der Meijs Maurice van der Meijs
  • Fashion
    • COVER PHOTO: JASON CAPOBIANCO COVER PHOTO: JASON CAPOBIANCO
    • COVER IMAGE: MARIO SCHMOLKA COVER IMAGE: MARIO SCHMOLKA
    • COVER PHOTO: ANNA OSK COVER PHOTO: ANNA OSK
    • COVER PHOTO: RC RIVERA COVER PHOTO: RC RIVERA
  • Architecture & Interiors
    • Tom Jasny Tom Jasny
    • Will Scott Will Scott
    • Lorenzo Vecchia Lorenzo Vecchia
    • Andrea Rugg Andrea Rugg
  • Beauty
    • Yoshihito Sasaguchi Yoshihito Sasaguchi
    • Astrid Obert Astrid Obert
    • Mirjam Kluka Mirjam Kluka
    • Ana Araújo Silva Ana Araújo Silva
  • Cars
    • David Glessner David Glessner
    • Jeff Ludes Jeff Ludes
    • Sergei Zjuganov Sergei Zjuganov
    • Anthony Dias Anthony Dias
  • Corporate & Industrial
    • Sephi Bergerson Sephi Bergerson
    • Marco Pinarelli Marco Pinarelli
    • Andreas Gerhardt Andreas Gerhardt
    • Eileen Escarda Eileen Escarda
  • Food & Drink
    • Davide Farabegoli Davide Farabegoli
    • Stephen Hamilton Stephen Hamilton
    • Colin Campbell Colin Campbell
    • Sigourney Whitesel Sigourney Whitesel
  • Kids
    • Ilka & Franz Ilka & Franz
    • Zoe Adlersberg Zoe Adlersberg
    • Miriam Lindthaler Miriam Lindthaler
    • Adrianne Miller Roberts Adrianne Miller Roberts
  • People & Lifestyle
    • Paula Wilson Paula Wilson
    • Samuel Hicks Samuel Hicks
    • Paul Moffat Paul Moffat
    • Lucila Blumencweig Lucila Blumencweig
  • Portraiture & Celebrity
    • Genevieve Caron Genevieve Caron
    • Marco Mori Marco Mori
    • Jesse Rieser Jesse Rieser
    • Robert Wilson Robert Wilson
  • Sport
    • Theo Saffroy Theo Saffroy
    • Jesse Rieser Jesse Rieser
    • Madeleine Penfold Madeleine Penfold
    • Dom Savini Dom Savini
  • Still Life
    • Kyla Elaine Kyla Elaine
    • Nicholas Duers Nicholas Duers
    • Terragold Photo (Becca Maffett) Terragold Photo (Becca Maffett)
    • John Grande John Grande
  • Travel, Documentary & Landscape
    • Ian G.C. White Ian G.C. White
    • Nick Hall Nick Hall
    • Jasper Westley Jasper Westley
    • Brian Hodges Brian Hodges
Images featured are the latest covers from Spotlight Magazine.

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