Register here for the chance to see where the Digital Out of Home story has taken us over the last year, and see who has won.
Join us at 8.30am for a 9am start (to finish no later than 10:30am) on Thursday 11th October for this exclusive breakfast event.
Both the shortlist and winners will be not be announced until this event.
Register for this free event by emailing
digitalawardsceremony@oceanoutdoor.com
Watch highlights from last year's Award Ceremony.
The competition has become a platform for brands to succeed using Digital Out of Home at Global Award ceremonies including Cannes Lions, by revealing new creative concepts specific to the medium, and aligning creative minds on the opportunities digital out of home delivers alongside other progressive platforms and content channels.
Create something #OOHmazing! Simple and effective Creativity on globally recognised platforms!
Aaron Goldring
Executive Creative Director, Partners Andrews Aldridge
Adrian Cotterill
Editor in Chief, Daily DOOH
Ann Wixley
Executive Creative Director, Wavermaker UK
Chris Marjoram
Managing Director, Rapport
Claire Kimber
Head of Strategy, Rapport
Dominic Murray
Group Creative Account Director, Kinetic
Emma Gardner
Managing Partner, Elvis
Gareth Orr
Managing Partner, Head of OMD Create, OMD
Glen Wilson
Managing Director, Posterscope
Jacob Björdal & Jim Nilsson
Senior Creatives, McCann London
James Copley
Managing Director , Talon
Jay Young
Creative Solutions Director, Talon
Nick Halas
Head of Data & Innovation, Posterscope
Nina Taylor
Creative Director, OgilvyOne Worldwide
Sam Gibbs
Emerging Technologies Director, Grey London
Stuart Taylor
CEO , Kinetic
Tim Bleakley
CEO, Ocean
Steve Hawthorne, creative director at WCRS
WCRS's 2016 winning entry for Born Free.
The case study for the resulting campaign.
The versatility of Digital Out of Home allows for inspiring responses to brand objectives.
We want to see your digital out of home idea. And if you win we will make it happen!
The competition offers opportunities across multiple environments, stand out formats across the UK.
Just think of a brand, think of a digital out of home solution – and enter now! You can be a commercial brand or a charity, it doesn’t matter… All you need is an idea.
The How to Enter video explains everything you need to know get started.
This year we have a special category aimed at asking brands to challenge
their behavior around the health of the Oceans or who want to promote their
brand's Ocean eco-credentials.
Whether you be a car, soft drink, fashion, financial brand or whatever and whatever the size of your business – if you have an idea about engaging with public on a plastic or ocean health issues – we want to hear it.
Does your brand have a way to raise awareness of this global problem?
There will be a separate exclusive prize that can help to bring this wider cause to life, so have a think – All you need is an idea!
Ocean's chosen charity, The Marine Conservation Society, will help us in judging the best idea and the winning idea will appear around the street of the UK in 2019.
Watch the how to enter video above and check out the Creative Inspiration page.
Use your imagination to develop an idea for your charity or other brand that best uses the Digital Out of Home medium
Design your concept for any of Ocean’s UK network of Digital locations (excluding Piccadilly Lights)
The Ocean Collections – Stand out emotional impact on UK’s busiest roads
The Loop and The Grid – movement gives 2.5 more memory encoding
Westfield – London’s real city centres
Experiential in the UK’s top 3 cities – Amplification of your screen activity
Vehicle Detection Technology – un-paralled roadside targeting technology
Facial Detection Technology – multiple variables of targeting your key individuals
SimplyFi WiFi network – amplified engagement
Both Data and Video Streaming networks – Live across the UK
Try to network your idea – think of how your idea can roll out across multiple locations, with a bespoke twist in each!
Bring your concept to life for the judges by submitting accompanying visuals. We will accept anything from a sketch through to a fully animated video, and you can use the Photoshop templates below.
Enter by the extended deadline of 5pm on the 7th September using the Entry Form below, and be sure to read the Terms & Conditions
To help you visualise your concept we've put together a pack of Photoshop files (with smart objects) and a collect of footage (with easily "key-able" green screens) for several of our locations. If you need any help using these files or need anything else - please get in touch
Browse Photoshop Templates (Dropbox)
Browse Footage (Dropbox)
We divide Charity and Brand entries and awarding prizes for each separately.
£100,000 media space on chosen location(s)*
£75,000 media space on chosen location(s)*
£50,000 media space on chosen location(s)*
*Terms and conditions apply
Sorry, entries are closed for this year's competition.
