As the home of some of the most respected awards in the global creative industry, The One Club for Creativity not only celebrates excellence but also reinvests initiatives that support inclusion and diversity, creative development, and education. As the awards season enters the final stretch, India is strongly represented across the juries for The One Show 2026, ADC 105th Annual Awards, and the TDC 72nd Annual Competition.
The One Show 2026
One of the most coveted honours in the global creative industry, The One Show Pencil recognises work that sets international benchmarks for creativity and effectiveness. India features prominently on the 2026 jury with the following leaders:
- Khalil Bachooali, Founder & Executive Producer, Offroad Films
- Rajdeepak Das, Chairman, Leo South Asia & Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Groupe South Asia
- Ashish Deshpande, Co-Founder, Elephant Design
- Amaresh Godbole, CEO, Digital Technology Business, Publicis Groupe India
- Rahul Mathew, Chief Creative Officer and Executive Director, Mudra Group
- Sukesh Nayak, Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy India
- Anupama Ramaswamy, Managing Director and Chief Creative Officer, Havas Creative India
- Noor Samra, National Planning Director, FCB Interface
- Varun Shah, Managing Partner, Publicis Production
The extended deadline for The One Show 2026 is Friday, February 6, 2026 with the final deadline falling on Friday, February 20, 2026.
ADC 105th Annual Awards
Known globally for celebrating excellence in design, craft and visual communication, the ADC Annual Awards continue to attract leading creative talent from across disciplines.
India’s representation on the ADC 105 jury includes:
- Binaifer Dulani, Founding Partner and Creative, Talented
- Moumita Pal, National Creative Director, Dentsu Creative
- Sulekha Rajkumar, Type Design and Lettering Artist
- Kamal Kumaar Rao, Co-Founder and Art Director, Pure Street Photography
- Neha Tulsian, Founder and Executive Creative Director, NH1 Design
While the extended deadline for ADC 105th Annual Awards is Friday, February 6, 2026 the final deadline is Friday, February 20, 2026.
TDC 72nd Annual Competition
The Type Directors Club Annual Competition is the world’s premier platform for typography and lettering, recognising both those who design type and those who use it in their work. India is represented on the TDC 72 jury by Namrata Goyal of Universal Thirst.
The final deadline for entries to the TDC 72nd Annual Competition is Friday, February 27, 2026.
All three competitions have something that Indian creatives will love. While Indian companies enjoy the lowest bracket of submission fees with Currency Value Adjustment for One Show and TDC, to drive greater participation, ADC offers tiered pricing for small agencies, studios and freelancers making way for even lower fees.
