Welcome to Dubai Lynx

Celebrating MENA's creative excellence

Dubai Lynx is MENA's premier festival of creativity, bringing MENA’s creative communications industry together to learn, network and celebrate the power of creativity.

The Festival will take place in Dubai in March 2022. Don't miss Lynx Live on 5 October 2021.

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Brilliant content at LYNX Live 2021

LYNX Live is a free, digital education, inspiration and networking experience. Now, more than ever, the importance of creativity is fundamental. LYNX Live provides a platform for the industry to collaborate, learn and be inspired.

Watch a programme of original thinking from the creative industry's leading players focused on MENA’s future. It is open to the whole advertising communications industry, with content for the young Lynx community, as well as agency and brand leaders. It’s totally free, for everyone and available to watch on this website.

Lynx Live is happening on 5 October, 2021. Register now to create a free Dubai Lynx account for access.

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Examining how MENA is challenging outdated gender stereotypes both in marketing and agency structures.

MENA’s greatest storytellers and creative stars share lessons from, and secrets behind, a long-lasting career in creativity. Success stories with their own uniquely creative spin.

How to manage remote leadership in lockdown? Will the world of marketing in the MENA region change forever? What keeps the brand leaders in the region awake at night? These are some of the talking points the ‘Marketers from MENA’ series explores.

Looking at how MENA's senior creatives are navigating 2021, as well as the new era of conversation for business in the region.

A look through the Lynx archive showcasing previous Grand Prix winners in Entertainment, Film Craft and the Grand Prix for Good categories.

Insights into themes from MENA seen at this year's Cannes Lions Live.

Elda Choucair

CEO
Omnicom Media Group

Ozge Zoralioglu

CMO
KFC

Alok Gadkar

MD and ECD
The Classic Partnership Advertising

Priya Sarma

Senior Sustainability Manager
Unilever North Africa Middle East, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine & Belarus

See the full line-up

STUDENT ACADEMY

Dubai Lynx is hosting its first ever Student Academy 2021. The Academy will run for two days and include the launch of our annual student competition. The programme will include seminars and insightful panel discussions from industry experts. Stay tuned for more updates about the new student initiative!

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Winners Interviews

Have you ever wondered what the multiple-award winners have to say about their success at Dubai Lynx?

In this #WinnersSpotlight series, we hear from seven of this year’s influential winners as they spotlight their favorite campaigns, their journey to creative success and their advice on how to win a Lynx.

Follow us on TikTok to see the full interviews.

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Watch the Dubai Lynx Awards Show

Discover MENA's best creative work for 2020/2021 in the virtual awards show.

LYNX Live will take place on 5 October 2021, sessions include Lynx Stories, keynotes, MENA Marketers, the unmissable LYNX Live Debate and much more.

Hosted with Campaign Middle East and broadcast on Anghami, the podcast released bi-weekly provides the latest interviews, news & views that you want to listen to!

Competitions and challenges to get the creative juices flowing and engage our creative community.

LYNX Live podcast series

The Dubai Lynx Podcasts hosted with Campaign ME and broadcast on Anghami are our bi-weekly podcasts as part of Lynx Live series providing the latest interviews, news & views for the creative community. Follow us on Anghami to explore new innovative ideas and learn how creativity can grow your business.

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