MUMBAI, INDIA — The One Club for Creativity, in partnership with Google, has announced the opening of registrations for Portfolio Night 2025, set to be hosted in India by BBDO India, DDB Mudra Group, and TBWA\India. The event will take place virtually on October 6, 2025 and in-person on October 7, 2025, offering aspiring creatives nationwide a chance to showcase their work, receive feedback from top industry leaders, and launch their careers in advertising. Registrations close on October 3, 2025.
Widely regarded as the premier platform for emerging creative talent, Portfolio Night bridges the gap between new voices and seasoned leaders in advertising. It provides young professionals with invaluable exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to break into the industry.
This year, Google joins as the exclusive global sponsor, supplying the live brief for the Portfolio Night All-Stars competition. Winning teams will earn an extraordinary opportunity: a trip to The One Club’s Creative Week 2026 in New York, where they will present their campaign on a global stage.
Participants will engage directly with some of the most distinguished creative minds in the industry, including:
- Josy Paul, Chairperson & CCO, BBDO India
- Rahul Mathew, CCO, DDB Mudra Group
- Russell Barrett, CCEO, TBWA\India
- Anupama Ramaswamy, Managing Director & CCO, Havas India
- Kainaz Karmakar, CCO, Ogilvy India
- Vikram Pandey, CCO, Leo South Asia
- Swati Bhattacharya, Global Head, Lightbox Creative Lab
- Abhijit Awasthi, Founder, Sideways Consulting
- Parikshit Bhattacharya, CCO, BBH India
- Suchitra Gahlot, NCD, FCB Ulka
- And many more prominent creative leaders across India.
The full lineup includes over 25+ creative directors, founders, and CCOs, many of whom will participate virtually, ensuring access for aspiring talent from all regions.
Aspiring participants can secure their slots by registering online—those based in Mumbai may sign up for the in-person event here, while creatives outside the city can join via the virtual event here.
