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Rookie Awards 2023

The 13th Annual Rookie Awards is open to young creatives in visual effects, animation, games, virtual reality, motion graphics and 3d visualisation. There is simply no better way to launch your career and start sharing your amazing work online.

Rookie Awards 2023
Round of applause for our sponsors

Winners
Rookie of the Year | Digital Fashion

On behalf of the sponsors and judges, The Rookies would like to congratulate the following category winners.

Winner: Simone James

Simone James - AVO
AVO juxtaposes digital design with tactile human engineered ecosystems integrated into casual athleisure garments, reconnecting its virtual and IRL consumers with the outdoors.
Rookie of the Year - Winner

Runner Up: Nathan Batra

Nathan Batra - Humanesque
Humanesque is about my past life studying medicine with my current life studying fashion design. I used CLO3D as a pattern making tool to make my first mockups and then my final garments.
Rookie of the Year - Runner Up

Highly Commended: Rakee Chen

Rakee Chen - WRAPPED/NFT fashion design
I drew inspiration from landscape architects Christo and Jeanne-Claude, as well as the film Dune, to create a unique artistic vision that blends contemporary and medieval elements. Utilizing 3D software, I produced NFT artwork that embodies the concept of medieval futurism.
Rookie of the Year - Highly Commended

Highly Commended: Michael Shin

Michael Shin - Undeniable
Hello, my name is Michael Shin, and I have recently ventured into the realm of 3D fashion. I would like to present my project, titled "Undeniable," which tells a tale about a mythical creature.
Rookie of the Year - Highly Commended

Highly Commended: Natálie Michlová

Natálie Michlová - NEXUM
Come and explore fashion projects combining digital and real-life fashion.
Rookie of the Year - Highly Commended

Highly Commended: Giacomo Cervi

Giacomo Cervi - MARVELOUS - Digital Fashion THE ROOKIE AWARDS 2023
With great pleasure I present you my second entry for THE ROOKIE AWARDS 2023. Check out the whole post to discover the key steps in creating this digital fashion piece! Hope you like it!
Rookie of the Year - Highly Commended

People's Choice: Elen Roberts

Elen Roberts - The Eras and Tours of Taylor Swift
A deep dive into Taylor Swift's concepts, albums, and tours over the years.
Rookie of the Year - People's Choice

Finalists
Rookie of the Year | Digital Fashion

On behalf of the sponsors and judges, The Rookies would like to congratulate the following category finalists.