ASIA-PACIFIC – BEIJING & SHANGHAI, MAY 25, 2012: ihaveanidea’s annual Portfolio Night review, hosted by Ogily & Mather, commenced on May 23 and gathered the top creative directors in Beijing and Shanghai.
Happening in 18 cities worldwide, the China events were the first to kick off Portfolio Night 10.
Forty-three of the two cities’ top creative directors from a number of the world’s best agencies gathered to meet with more than 140 students and aspiring creative hopefuls to offer them portfolio critiques, professional advice and recruitment opportunities. Each candidate that attended the simultaneous events received 45 minutes of undivided attention fr0m three
senior creatives.
At the conclusion of the event, O&M China offered nine paid internships on the spot to participants at the Beijing and Shanghai events. The new interns will work in O&M’s creative departments.
“There was such a high level of energy at both the Beijing and Shanghai events,” said O&M China chief creative officer Graham Fink. “Portfolio Night is truly unique in that it aligns ad agencies with schools to better train young talent, which is a duty that every good ad agency should bear.”
To learn more about Portfolio Night 10 in China, please visit http://portfolionightchina.com/.
