Rhandell Rubio
May 20, 2011

Singapore Portfolio Night 9 to help budding creatives

SINGAPORE - JWT APAC, Y&R Asia and Bates 141 will stage and co-host Portfolio Night 9 on 26 May, aimed at helping students and aspiring young creatives across the globe break into the advertising industry

Portfolio Night 9 is to be held on 26 May
Portfolio Night 9 is to be held on 26 May

The event will be held at WPP Palette Cafe and supported by Campaign Asia-Pacific

Organisation Ihaveanidea conceptualised Portfolio Night 9, the largest simultaneous advertising portfolio review held in the world, featuring a uniquely designed portfolio review process in a 'speed-dating' setting, involving the top creative directors in each participating city.  

“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,” commented Tay Guan Hin, regional executive creative director at JWT Southeast Asia. 

Sonal Dabral, managing partner for India and head of creative for Asia at 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.”

Other sponsors of the event include Pizza Hut Singapore and Click Photos. along with global sponsors Corbis, Blurb, and Creative Niche.  


Information and tickets for Singapore Portfolio Night 9 are available from http://portfolionight.com/

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