Developing MENA’s rising stars
Dubai Lynx is committed to nurturing the next generation of creative university superstars 18-25 years to gain a foothold in the competitive job market
Are you a student eager to showcase your creativity? Our competitions are designed to challenge young creatives across the advertising marketing industry in the MENA region. They offer the perfect opportunity for you to compete alongside top young talent from the region.
Student Creative Competition
The Student Creative Competition offers an exciting and real communications challenge in which students can test their skills and respond to a live brief from a leading NGO.
Student Integrated competition
This challenging competition asks students to craft and submit an attention-grabbing campaign using three forms of media in response to the brief set by a charity or NGO.
Creative Student Hack
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The student hack in partnership with Dubai Media City allows students to participate in a realtime 24-hour competition. Taking place on 22 and 23 January, 2025 the competition allows them to earn industry-wide recognition.
Winning the Student competition award was truly gratifying, bolstering my confidence and reinforcing my passion for marketing.
Wadima Aldhaheri
Integrated Competition 2023 Winner & Student
Zayed University
Meet the Student Competitions Jury
Marie-Claire Maalouf (Jury President)
Marie-Claire Maalouf (Jury President)
CCO EMEA
Edelman
Khaled AlShehhi
Khaled AlShehhi
Executive Director Marketing Communications
UAE Government Media Office
Rita Harbie
Rita Harbie
Senior Creative Director
Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai.
Noor Hani Wafa
Noor Hani Wafa
Associate Creative Director
VML KSA
Dennis Silveira
Dennis Silveira
Associate Creative Director
Impact BBDO
Jad Chidiac
Jad Chidiac
Senior Art Director
TBWA RAAD Lebanon