Marking Home (2025) by Anggi Gracia GultomGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
What is the Global Creative Graduate Showcase?
The Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2025, a nonprofit organisation created by Arts Thread, was judged by over 200 highly esteemed judges across all categories. Read on to see the winners of the Digital / Visual Comms / Film categories.
Animation Winner Arthur Steenhoudt
Arthur Steenhoudt from Belgium is an Animation Film Master graduate from KASK School of Arts Ghent.
Arthur's film 'Le Marquis Van De Maan', made with stop motion and with hand-crafted puppets, is about alcohol, responsibilities, humour, and about not running away from reality.
Mulata (2025) by Leonor PlantengaGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Film Winner Leonor Plantenga
Leonor Plantenga from the Netherlands/Brazil is a Film, Photography & the Digital BA graduate from St. Joost School of Art & Design.
What is it like to never feel completely at home? 'Mulata', a short film about cultural identity conflict and mental health in bicultural teens.
Marking Home (2025) by Anggi Gracia GultomGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Graphic Design Winner Anggi Gracia Gultom
Anggi Gracia Gultom from Indonesia is a Visual Communication MA graduate from Royal College of Art.
Anggi's project 'Marking Home' is a hands-on toolkit inspired by the traditional Batak art of the Gorga Pattern in Indonesia, developed to explore themes of identity and memory.
The Badger And The Crocodile (2025) by Isaac MeardonGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Illustration Winner Isaac Meardon
Isaac Meardon from the UK is a Illustration BA Hons graduate from Nottingham Trent University.
Isaac's project 'The Badger And The Crocodile' is an illustrated picture book that explores the theme of identity through charming, light-hearted animal characters.
Interaction Design & Game Design Winner Xinru Fog
Xinru Fog from China is a graduate in Game Art, Design and Development MA from Royal Danish Academy.
Xinru's project 'Homing' is a third-person exploration prototype built in Unreal Engine 5. It investigates diegetic navigation—how light, rhythm & spatial cues guide players.
The Table - Built To Gather (2025) by Julie WangGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Typography Winner Julie Wang
Julie Wang from the United States is a Graphic Design MFA graduate from MICA Maryland Institute College of Art.
Julie's project 'The Table - Built To Gather' turns typography into a tactile, spatial experience. Her designed typeface allows letters to become words in sculptural form.
The Hunter And The Doves (2025) by Mahek SahgalGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
Winner Public Vote Mahek Sahgal
Mahek Sahgal from India is a Graphic Design BA Hons graduate from Nottingham Trent University.
Mahek's project 'The Hunter and the Doves' is an ISTD-accredited Hindi/English bilingual children’s book. Handcrafted with wooden covers & inspired by ancient Indian palm leaf manuscripts.
Marking Home (2025) by Anggi Gracia GultomGlobal Creative Graduate Showcase
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