Award for Storytelling
Award Sponsor: Creative Currency
Winner: Cherry Wu Student RGD
Winning Project: Rock Metaphor
School: Seneca Polytechnic College, Toronto, ON
Rock Metaphor is a captivating-animated narrative that resonates with the audience and has the potential to be shared on social media. Through the animated interpretation of Steve Jobs' 1996 rock tumbler metaphor, the project effectively conveys the importance of teamwork and collaboration, evoking emotions and leaving a lasting impression on viewers.
Honourable Mentions
- Steel Breathing - An exhibit on Hong Kong Cage Homes by Cherlin Eggenfellner Student RGD, Wilson School of Design at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Richmond, BC
- Build-A-Boy by Matteo De Sanctis Student RGD, York University, Toronto, ON
- Fantastic Foxes by Alli Thompson Student RGD, Conestoga College, Kitchener, ON
- Nostalgia: Dementia Awareness zine by Katherine Saxon Student RGD, Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB
- Emily by Erin Wilson Student RGD, George Brown College, Toronto, ON
Judges
- Patrice Boudreault, Creative Director, Freelance, Montreal, QC
- Catherine Charbonneau RGD, Designer Graphique at Catherine Charbonneau, Sainte-Sophie, QC
- Jen Gagnon Associate RGD, Associate Art Director, Illustration + Design at Creative Currency, Toronto, ON
- Cecilia Mok, Senior Graphic Design at Sinai Health Foundation, Milton, ON
- Jean-Philippe Dugal, Creative Director, Montreal, QC
- Carlos Potes Associate RGD, Graphic Designer at Hard Line
- Maria Passarelli RGD, Specialist, Creative and Communications at Sun Life, Toronto, ON
- Mustaali Raj, Senior Art Director & Graphic Designer at Mustaali Raj, Vancouver, BC
- Zia Somjee, Director at ZAK, Vancouver, BC