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.

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

AVO juxtaposes digital design with tactile human engineered ecosystems integrated into casual athleisure garments, reconnecting its virtual and IRL consumers with the outdoors.

Runner Up: Nathan Batra

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.

Highly Commended: Rakee Chen

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.

Highly Commended: Michael Shin

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.

Highly Commended: Natálie Michlová

Come and explore fashion projects combining digital and real-life fashion.

Highly Commended: Giacomo Cervi

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!

People's Choice: Elen Roberts
A deep dive into Taylor Swift's concepts, albums, and tours over the years.


Finalists
Rookie of the Year | Digital Fashion
On behalf of the sponsors and judges, The Rookies would like to congratulate the following category finalists.