Final year BA (Hons) Creative Advertising student, Jake Scott, has been announced as one of the award winners at D&AD New Blood 2018
Jake has been awarded a coveted D&AD Pencil for his work ‘How buying a house is a bit like Barca buying Coutinho’, in response to a brief set by Nationwide & Shelter.
Image:Jake Scott with his D&AD Wooden Pencil
Jake picked up his Wooden Pencil at the New Blood Awards ceremony, in London on Thursday 12 July, as part of New Blood Festival 2018, and will now be attending the New Blood academy where he’ll be learning from top creatives over the next two weeks.
On winning a D&AD Pencil Jake said:-
“I am very happy and surprised to have won the award - I can’t think of a better way to end my time at Uni.”
Image: How buying a house is a bit like Barca buying Coutinho, Jake Scott, 2018
The New Blood festival brings together emerging talent and industry professionals, with students from university courses around the UK exhibiting their work. This year Leeds Arts University students from BA (Hons) Animation, BA (Hons) Creative Advertising, BA (Hons) Graphic Design and BA (Hons) Illustration had the opportunity to showcase their talent, network with industry and receive expert advice from those in the know.
The D&AD New Blood festival is held the Old Truman Brewery from 12 – 14 July. Find out more here.
