Jury

DESIGN & BRANDING JURY

Nikolina Popovic


Creative Director, Grey Doha, Qatar

Nikolina currently leads the creative team at Grey Doha as Creative Director.

 

Joining the team just over two years ago, she single-handedly overhauled the creative output of the agency through her keen insight, vast experience, and leadership skills. Nikolina has been exposed to diverse cultures throughout her career; beginning with an internship in China, followed by a stint as Art Director at Ogilvy-Cactus Communications in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Her career then found her moving from the Horn of Africa to Bratislava in eastern Europe with Muw Saatchi & Saatchi. With the travel bug hitting her again, she moved to Doha, Qatar as Senior Art Director with Leo Burnett before settling to her current role in Grey Doha. She has worked on a big accounts, such as: Pilsner Urquell, Qatar Telecom, Qatar Airways, Ministry of Health  Qatar, etc. Nikolina holds a graphic design degree from the University Of Belgrade Academy Of Applied Arts, Serbia, and focused on advertising, editorial graphic design, and art direction in the Accademia Cappiello in Florence and Istituto Europeo di Design in Rome, with a specialty in calligraphy.

 

Nikolina has been regularly recognized for her work, with accolades from several awards shows including ‘SAPPI-IDEAS THAT MATTER’ in South Africa, the MENA Crystal, Dubai Lynx and Lisbon International Advertising Festival.

 

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