D&AD’s 2026 AI & Creativity Report: Human Judgement Remains the Creative Advantage
August 18, 2026
Lane and Langelotti Become Creative Directors at Hornet
From the release: The Hornet team keeps growing. The latest developments include joint promotions of Eric Lane and Corey Langelotti to Creative Director roles. [Watch]
Josh Mandel Named Global CEO of The Mill
From the release: We are excited to share the appointment of Josh Mandel as Global Chief Executive Officer of The Mill. [Watch]
VanMoof “Ride The Future Together” with The Mill
VanMoof, the Dutch maker of bicycles and e-bikes continues commissioning some of the coolest brand films on the planet with this latest one arriving courtesy of creative director Tom Dibb and The Mill team. [Watch]
VFX Artist Ruben Vandebroek Joins Preymaker
From the release: Preymaker, the creative and technology studio launched last Fall by industry leaders Angus Kneale, Melanie Wickham, and Verity Grantham, welcomes multiple award winner Ruben Vandebroek to its growing team. [Watch]
Spinning Up “The Wheel” for the Volkswagen ID.4
With roots extending back as far as 1833, the zoetrope continues to cast a spell over creatives and consumers alike, with this intricate and elegant spot for VW’s new ID.4 EV serving as a showcase for seven versions. [Watch]
Hyundai “On to Better” by Sebastian Strasser and The Mill
The Mill team weaves both invisible and dreamlike VFX into Anorak director Sebastian Strasser’s stylish and stylized narrative of a car designer’s quest for perfection in this spot for Hyundai’s family of electrified SUVs. [Watch]
