The Clio Awards Global Talent Rankings recognize the individuals behind the industry’s most awarded creative work. Rather than celebrating companies alone, the rankings shine a spotlight on the people driving that work across Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East & Africa, and North America. Spanning disciplines from Creative and Strategy to Production, Marketing, PR/Comms, and Account/Client Services, they map the talent shaping the ideas that define the industry today.
Key Dates
Select a region from the left navigation to view the talent rankings by discipline.
Overview
We’re thrilled to share that the Clio Awards Global Talent
Rankings will debut in 2026, celebrating the individuals
driving the program’s most awarded work.
Reflecting our global community, rankings will be released across five regions:
North America • Europe • Latin America • Asia Pacific • Middle East & Africa
Each region will feature Top 10 lists spotlighting standout talent across the following disciplines:
Creative • Account/Client Services • Marketing • Production • PR/Comms • Strategy • Ones to Watch
“Ones to Watch” will highlight emerging talent at the Manager level and below, rising voices who are shaping the future of creativity.
Your credits power recognition.
Accurate entry details ensure you and your collaborators are recognized where it matters most, across the Clio Awards Global Talent Rankings and our global platforms.
Here’s how to make sure your credits count:
- Include a country and company for every credited individual
- Double-check spelling and titles (accurate titles are key to accurate rankings)
- Finalize all information by March 10, 2026, as credits will be locked ahead of our judging retreat
The Clio Awards Global Talent Rankings will begin rolling out over the summer, spotlighting the individuals shaping creativity around the world.
The Rewards of Recognition:
- Global Visibility: Featured across clios.com, Muse by Clios, and our social and marketing channels
- Jury Consideration: Favored priority for future Clio Awards juries within relevant categories and regions.
- Thought Leadership Opportunities: Potential inclusion in upcoming Clio panels and other brand-led conversations.
- Networking Access: Priority invitations to select Clio community gatherings and industry networking events.
- Digital Recognition: Personalized badges and assets for social sharing and professional use.