Young Lynx Competition

Compete with the best of MENA's young talent.

What are the Young Lynx Competitions?

The Young Lynx competitions invite creative marketing professionals aged 32 and under working full-time in the region to showcase their creative prowess. Over three days, teams of two will work on an integrated campaign in response to a brief, before presenting to a panel of award-winning industry leaders who’ll decide the winners.

New talent recognised by the industry

The winners of the Young Lynx Competitions will be invited to the Dubai Lynx Awards Show where they’ll be honoured on stage – taking place on 09 April at the Emirates Golf Club, Dubai.

Previous competitors of the Young Lynx Competition have gone on to work at companies like MediaMonks, Science & Sunshine, TBWA\RAAD, Leo Burnett, VML, Cheil Worldwide, M&C Saatchi and Almost Impossible Agency. Could you be next?

Get inspired by the 2025 winners

Who's eligible to enter?

The Young Lynx Competitions are for young professionals aged 32 and under (born on or after 09/04/1994) in the MENA region, including but not limited to:

  • Art Directors, Media Managers, Copywriters, Graphic/UX Designers, PR, Creative Technologists, Freelancers, etc.
  • Marketers, Communication specialists, Innovation and E-commerce, Strategists, Account Managers etc.

How does the competition work?

1 April: Dubai Lynx Awards Ceremony The winning teams will be invited to the Dubai Lynx Award Ceremony 2026 at the Emirates Golf Club, Dubai.

The dates for virtual briefings and the competition will be announced soon. Stay tuned, subscribe to our newsletter or follow our social channels to be in the know.

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