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2025 MUSE Awards Statuette

A Decade of Brilliance

As the MUSE Awards commemorate a decade of transformative achievement, the 2025 statuette stands as a monument to unrivaled creativity and design mastery. This year’s emblem of excellence is more than just a trophy—it is a tribute to the bold visionaries whose work transcends time and leaves an indelible mark on the world.

Draped in Platinum, Gold, or Silver, the statuette symbolizes the journey of excellence, capturing the essence of those who have redefined the realms of artistry and design.

Every detail is meticulously crafted to reflect the grandeur of the milestones achieved over the past decade, immortalizing the pioneers and visionaries who continue to push the boundaries of possibility.

In celebrating ten years of brilliance, this statuette represents not only the recognition of past achievements but also the promise of future greatness. The 2025 MUSE Statuette embodies the timeless fusion of imagination and craftsmanship, welcoming the next wave of legends who will shape the future of both creativity and design.

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FEATURED JURY MEMBERS

Meet the world-class creatives, designers, and experts who formed the MUSE jury panel.

The MUSE Awards is judged by members of the IAA Judging Council, a group of leading industry professionals.
Showcase your brilliant projects and capture the attention of our esteemed panel of judges today!

United Kingdom

Graeme Hall

Creative Director, iFour

Graeme set up ifour in 2006 with a vision for making great design accessible for everyone, an ethos that is still subscribed to today. To date, Graeme has over 15 years of experience working in all aspects of then design sector including print, social media marketing, animation, video, and SEO to name a few. Graeme started his creative career working for exclusive motor giants such as Porsche and Ferrari, this gave him a solid foundation for developing inspirational designs that really stood out and inspired audiences in this fast moving brand world. He then took the leap of faith and founded ifour ten years ago with the vision and motto to "make great design accessible to everyone" and to this day he stands by this adage. As Graeme often mentions "it's easy to make something look pretty" but what does design actually mean and how will it impact on a client bottom line? This is and always be the utmost consideration when Graeme gets creative with a brand, website or piece of collateral. He is always looking to push the creative bar with his innovative and inspiring designs and ensures there is always a strategic reason behind everything he creates and this offer clients maximum impact and ROI. As the saying goes you are only as good as your last piece of work and this is never truer than in the world of design and creativity. Last year, Graeme took to the stage to collect the national Recommended Agency Awards for "Creativity & Innovation".

United States

Michael Russo

Cheif Creative Officer, RUSSO Branding Agency

Michael Russo has over 20 years of creative experience with a vast array of clients from coast to coast. As an award-winning Art Director, Copywriter and Designer, Michael has been recognized by the American Advertising Federation, the Silver Microphone Awards, the AIGA, the PIAS, the W3 Interactive Awards, the Horizon Interactive Awards, the Pelican Awards and is a Silver TELLY winner. In addition, Michael is a member of the American Advertising Federation, the AIGA, a past voting member of the Recording Academy of Arts and Sciences (Grammy) and a Silver Council member and Judge of the International TELLY Awards. After receiving his BFA from the University of Louisiana, Michael worked as a Graphic Designer and Copywriter in Seattle, WA. In 2001, after returning to his hometown of Lafayette, LA, Michael co-founded RUSSO - is a strategic branding agency with offices in Lafayette, New Orleans and Nashville. RUSSO uses consumer insight to develop branding initiatives that effectively change the conversation - forming emotional connections between the consumer and the brand.

United States

Scott Berry

President, MarketCrest, LLC

Scott Berry has more than a decade of experience as a Senior Executive/Officer in billion-dollar Print Marketing and Direct Mail companies.

He is also the President of a full-service digital marketing agency, MarketCrest, LLC. His perspective comes from a strong return on investment (ROI) culture which has translated to enormous success for clients. As President of MarketCrest, he constantly evaluates the agency’s work to ensure it’s ready for clients and represents best-in-class deliverables. His team has won both national and international marketing awards including a Vega, NYX, NY Digital, TITAN, NYX and MUSE.

Scott admires creative people and enjoys recognizing exceptional marketing efforts and results. He is a bit of an adrenaline junkie having traveled the globe, jumped from planes, and scuba-dived in countless countries (he is a professional Divemaster and Assistant Instructor).

United States

Jennifer Anderson

Creative Director, Creative Strategist and Brand Director, Jennifer Lian Anderson

Jennifer Anderson is a mission-driven Creative Director of Jennifer Lian Anderson with more than 15 years of experience.

Anderson has skillfully overseen diverse accounts spanning the financial and technology sectors, seamlessly navigating the unique challenges posed by start-ups and non-profit organizations alike. Her role as a seasoned businesswoman is marked by a consistent track record of successfully cultivating and elevating brands across various industries. With each venture, she demonstrates a remarkable ability to craft compelling narratives and visual identities, solidifying her reputation as a dynamic force in the realm of creative direction and brand development.

Acknowledging and honoring exemplary performance has consistently served as her guiding principle in steering teams, encompassing both her internal creative teams and those collaboratively formed with clients. Her leadership style is characterized by an emphasis on kindness and compassion, as she endeavors to foster a work environment that prioritizes positive and supportive interactions.

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TESTIMONIALS

“ It’s an honor to receive recognition for our creative work. While we don’t pursue awards for their own sake, it's gratifying when the industry acknowledges a unique project. This achievement was truly a team effort, showcasing the talents of our multidisciplinary group at EWI. ”

~ Scott Mansfield, Retail Creative Director of EWI Worldwide

“ Winning in the MUSE Creative Awards is a tremendous honor for The Service Shop team and the clients we represent. It's a testament to our hard work, dedication, and commitment to creative excellence. ”

~ Victor Sosa, Head of Strategy and Creative of The Service Shop Marketing Agency

“ Winning at the MUSE Creative Awards validates that our work is resonating with brands and businesses, and underscores our primary objective as an agency - help our client’s grow. ”

~ John Sampogna, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Wondersauce

“ It is a huge honor to be awarded! It has provided JBMG and our sonic branding work increased visibility and recognition through this international platform. ”

~ Bobby Studley, Co-Founder of JB Music Group

“ Winning the Platinum in two categories is incredibly humbling for me. Personally, it’s a moment of validation and proof that our hard work has finally paid off. These moments always open new doors, whether through exciting collaborations, bigger opportunities, or simply reinforcing the trust our clients have in us. ”

~ Alex Safavinia, Creative Director and Co-Founder of Kasra Design®

“ We’re happy to accept this award. As a small agency we enter these competitions primarily to honor our client’s vision and their trust in us, to honor our team members’ continual efforts, and to gain visibility for the agency to all in our field. ”

~ Rob Kandefer, Owner & Creative Director of Truest

“ To have our work that entered the MUSE Creative Awards be recognized at this level is truly a blessing. This success currently serves as a motivation to pursue our next one. ”

~ Chris Petit, Executive Creative Director of EWI Worldwide

~ Scott Mansfield, Retail Creative Director of EWI Worldwide

~ Victor Sosa, Head of Strategy and Creative of The Service Shop Marketing Agency

“ Winning at the MUSE Creative Awards validates that our work is resonating with brands and businesses, and underscores our primary objective as an agency - help our client’s grow. ”

~ John Sampogna, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Wondersauce

“ It is a huge honor to be awarded! It has provided JBMG and our sonic branding work increased visibility and recognition through this international platform. ”

~ Bobby Studley, Co-Founder of JB Music Group

~ Alex Safavinia, Creative Director and Co-Founder of Kasra Design®

~ Rob Kandefer, Owner & Creative Director of Truest

“ To have our work that entered the MUSE Creative Awards be recognized at this level is truly a blessing. This success currently serves as a motivation to pursue our next one. ”

~ Chris Petit, Executive Creative Director of EWI Worldwide

~ Scott Mansfield, Retail Creative Director of EWI Worldwide

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FEATURED WINNERS

Eric Tom & Bruce, Australia

United Entertainment Group, United States

ANTA(CHINA) Co.,LTD, China

Chengdu FLINT WALK Film & Television Technology Co., Ltd., China

FOOT LOCKER, United States

Gravity Global, United Kingdom

M&C Saatchi MENA, Qatar

Splendid Communications, United Kingdom

Studio Supply and Demand Inc. , Canada

Indigo Concept, Hong Kong SAR

insglück Gesellschaft für Markeninszenierung mbH, Germany

Coach, United Kingdom

Hyundai MOBIS, South Korea

RD Content, United Kingdom

Daw Production house, Saudi Arabia

The Lab @ Primo Brands, United States

2025 MUSE Awards Statuette

A Decade of Brilliance

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