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Bestads Rankings for last 2 years

Best Ads Ranking works like this: Every TV ad that makes it into the Week's Best scores two points for all those involved in the ad: agency; production company; client; creatives and country. Every Print Outdoor, Radio and Interactive scores one point.

You have to be in to win it - submit your latest work now. The BestAds rankings below are based on work selected for Week's Best during last 2 years (current as at Feb 11, 2025).

Important note: as of January 1st 2009, all TV spots count for 2 points while all other ads count for 1 point.

Creative director rankings

1
Jim Ingram
Thinkerbell, Melbourne
50
2
Tom Wenborn
Thinkerbell
27
3
Tom Martin
Special
26
3
Julian Schreiber
Special
26
5
Paul Swann
Thinkerbell, Sydney
22
6
Sesh Moodley
Thinkerbell North
21
7
Parris Mesidis
Showpony Advertising
20
8
Ant Keogh
19
9
Tara Ford
Droga5
17
9
Hugh Gurney
Droga5, Melbourne
17
11
John Skaro
Skaro & Friend
16
11
Phil van Bruchem
Splash
16
13
Gavin Chimes
Howatson+Company
15
13
Marcus Tesoriero
The General Store
15
15
Ryan Fitzgerald
Special
14
16
Micah Walker
Bear Meets Eagle on Fire
12
17
Rory Kennett-Lister
Showpony
11
17
Nic Maumill
Showpony Advertising
11
17
Joe Sibley
Droga5, Melbourne
11
20
Ben Couzens
Thinkerbell, Melbourne
10
21
Connor Beaver
The Monkeys
9
21
Stephen de Wolf
BMF
9
21
Simon Lee
The Hallway
9
24
Jake Barrow
VML Melbourne
8
24
Psembi Kinstan
DDB Melbourne
8
24
Paul Nagy
VML Australia
8
24
james sexton
BMF Sydney
8
24
Scott Zuliani
Howatson+Company
8
29
Hilary Badger
Ogilvy Melbourne
7
29
Garry Dean
NOVA 93.7
7
29
Andy Fergusson
Leo Burnett Australia
7
29
Paul Gregson
Freelance
7
29
Andrew Jones
The General Store
7
29
Abby Moulton
Showpony
7
29
Dan Saunders
The Hallway
7
29
Toby Talbot
Ogilvy ANZ
7
29
Giles Watson
DDB
7
38
Adam Barker
Gatecrasher, Perth
6
38
Matt Chandler
DDB Sydney
6
38
Jack Delmonte
VMLY&R Australia
6
38
Simon Friedlander
Howatson + Company
6
38
Barbara Humphries
Droga5
6
38
John Ilian
Sharper Pencil
6
38
Louise McQuat
Akcelo
6
38
Harry Neville-Towle
Special Group, Australia
6
38
Jonathan Rands
Thinkerbell
6
38
Stu Turner
VML
6
38
Ian Williamson
Bear Meets Eagle On Fire
6
49
Peter Cvetkovski
Special
5
49
Bryan Dennis
&Partners
5
49
Adam Ferrie
Special
5
49
Michael Gagliardi
SAUCE.
5
49
Steven Hey
DDB Sydney
5
49
Simon Koay
Wunderman Thompson Sydney
5
49
Regina Stroombergen
Thinkerbell
5
49
Corey Swaffer
5
49
Dav Tabeshfar
&Partners
5
49
Richard Williams
VML Melbourne and Sydney
5
59
Stuart Alexander
TBWA\Media Arts Lab Sydney
4
59
Chris Andrews
Ogilvy Melbourne
4
59
James Beswick
Leo Burnett Sydney
4
59
Sian Binder
Special
4
59
Lori Canalini
Gatecrasher, Perth
4
59
Tommy Cehak
Leo Burnett Sydney
4
59
Lea Egan
Special Group
4
59
Garret Fitzgerald
Sunday Gravy
4
59
Rowan Foxcroft
Leo Burnett Sydney
4
59
Genevieve Hoey
The LEGO Group
4
59
Michael Kleinman
4
59
Sean McNicholas
Thinkerbell
4
59
Andrew Millar
Black Sheep Advertising
4
59
James Orr
SDWM
4
59
Adam Slater
The Monkeys
4
59
Andrew Tinning
AT Creative, Perth
4
59
Jess Wheeler
SICKDOGWOLFMAN
4
59
Matt Wilson
Wildlings Creative Agency
4
59
Tim Woolford
Leo Burnett Australia
4
78
Jane 'Keenie' Keen
78
Charles Baylis
Deloitte Digital, Melbourne
78
Cam Blackley
Bureau of Everything
78
Brenton Bleechmore
kwpx
78
João Braga
Publicis Groupe
78
Nick Brz
NATION
78
Mark Carbone
78
Steve Carlin
The General Store
78
Alex Derwin
78
Chris Ellis
Fenton Stephens
78
Aldo Ferretto
The Hallway
78
David Fraser
BMF Sydney
78
Shane Geffen
HERO
78
Becq Hinton
Super-Duper
78
Dave Jansen
Infinity Squared
78
Matt Lawson
ATime&Place
78
Kieran Moroney
AREA 23, an IPG Health Company
78
David Ormston
Black Sheep Advertising
78
Lee Phillips
Hero Australia
78
Piero Ruzzene
Saatchi & Saatchi Australia
78
Levi Slavin
Ironclad Co
78
Chaka Sobhani
Leo Burnett
78
Johnny Velis
Super-Duper
78
Ant White
Sunday Gravy
78
Jared Wicker
Howatson+Company
78
Andrew Woodhead
HERO, Melbourne
104
Steve Back
Monster Sauce
104
Cameron Bell
The Monkeys
104
Richard Berney
303 MullenLowe, Perth
104
Chris Bleackley
EightyOne
104
Owen Bryson
DDB Sydney
104
Chris Cheeseman
104
Ben Clare
We Are Social
104
Steve Cochran
Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand
104
Paul Coghlan
Moonsail
104
Heath Collins
CumminsandPartners
104
Jim Curtis
McCann New York
104
Glenn Dalton
104
Scott Dettrick
The Monkeys
104
Sam Dickson
The Monkeys
104
Nick Donovan
VaynerMedia
104
Josh Fanning
kwpx
104
Andy Flemming
72andSunny Sydney
104
Daniel Fryer
Hello
104
Avish Gordhan
Saatchi & Saatchi
104
Mark Green
Droga5
104
Wesley Hawes
72andSunny
104
Kenny Hill
Akkomplice Group Australia
104
Cam Hoelter
DDB Australia
104
Jeremy Hogg
Howatson+Company
104
Jason Hollamby
The Sideways Theory
104
David Jackson
Tribal DDB
104
Cass Jam
Bear Meets Eagle on Fire
104
Richard James
Specsavers
104
David Joubert
Dig Agency
104
Effie Kacopieros
104
Stacey Karayannis
Leo Burnett Australia
104
Paula Keamy
Freelance
104
Elaine Li
Howatson+Company
104
Lukas Lund
104
Luke Martin
Afterpay
104
Max McKeon
104
Tim Newton
VML
104
Scott Nowell
104
Anna Paine
DDB Sydney
104
Tim Pashen
Worth Your While
104
Danny Pattison
The Monkeys
104
Kevin Pease
Thinkerbell
104
Damon Porter
104
Max Rapley
Droga5
104
Paul Reardon
TBWA\Melbourne
104
Harriet Ronn
104
Kerem Sekerci
Saatchi & Saatchi, Melbourne
104
Richard Shaw
Howatson+Company
104
Ant Simmons
Ogilvy Melbourne
104
Matt Stoddart
TBWA\Melbourne
104
Jessica Thompson
The Hallway
104
Mandie van der Merwe
Saatchi & Saatchi
156
Matt Arbon
ScienceFiction
156
Blake Arthur
156
Tim Baggott
Amplify
156
Craig Bailey
156
Chris Berents
BMF, Sydney
156
Robyn Bergmann
VMLY&R
156
Jamil Bhatti
156
Brenton Bleechmore
GPY&R
156
Joao Braga
156
Nick Brown
The Reactor
156
Jeff Champtaloup
156
Alex Collares
Ogilvy Sydney
156
Sharon Condy
Ogilvy Melbourne
156
Ben Coulson
Dentsu Creative
156
James Crawley
Common Ventures
156
Andrew Crook
Bellwether Agency
156
Thomas Darlow
TBWA\Tequila
156
Alex Davidson
ScienceFiction
156
Cristina Douglas (Experience Design)
156
Cameron Dowsett
+61
156
Nina East
156
Nils Eberhardt
Special Group
156
Clark Edwards
Ogilvy Australia
156
Anita Forte
156
Russel Fox
Clemenger BBDO
156
Mike Fritz
Engine Group
156
Simon Gibson
Special Group
156
Holly Gibson
156
Regan Grafton
Thinkerbell, New Zealand
156
Tristan Graham
156
Dean Hamilton
The Hallway
156
Doug Hamilton
BMF
156
Ant Hatton
DDB Melbourne
156
Kia Heinnen
156
Cheryl Horsfall
156
Dean Hunt
The Brand Agency
156
David Jansen
156
Jason John Leigh
156
Bridget Jung
Ogilvy Australia
156
Tim Kelly
Khemistry
156
Kristal Knight
Ogilvy NZ
156
Kristal Knight
Ogilvy NZ
156
Pat Langton
Hook Creative Studio
156
Tom Lawrence
DDB Sydney
156
Jenny Lennon
156
Pat Lennox
Wildlings
156
Brent Liebenberg
Khemistry
156
Chris Little
156
Jade manning
Today the brave
156
Carlo Mazzarella
Leo Burnett
156
Sarah McGregor
Freelance
156
Brian Merrifield
Common Ventures
156
toby moore
Fallon London
156
Josh Murrell
Ogilvy Australia
156
Yash Murthy
156
Matt Nankivell
Moonsail
156
Matt Nankivell
Rare
156
Dan O'Bey
Dentsu Creative
156
Ben O'Brien
HERO McCann
156
Tom Opie
156
Vince Osmond
Today the Brave
156
Michail Paderin
Showpony
156
Samuel Raftl
DDB Sydney
156
Margie Reid
Thinkerbell
156
Emma Robbins
M&C Saatchi Melbourne
156
Carl Robertson
156
Nathan Russell
NOVA Entertainment - CREATE
156
Darren Russell
156
Casey Schweikert
Banjo Advertising
156
Chris Scott
VANDAL
156
ANTHONY SMITH
156
Nico Smith
Grey New York
156
Madeline Smith
156
Rees Steel
Clemenger BBDO
156
Rosie Stone
Leo Burnett Australia
156
Mark Tallis
Whybin\TBWA Sydney
156
Mikey Tucker
VMLY&R
156
Gustavo Vampre Franco
Deloitte Digital
156
Sebastian Vizor
Havas Host
156
Claire Waring
R/GA
156
John Weir
156
Ben Welsh
Consutant
156
Jared Wicks
156
Luke Williams
Marketforce
156
lan Williamson

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