Carl Ewald Jannerfeldt
Creative Director, Rocket—Science, Sweden – Jury President
Carl Ewald Jannerfeldt is an independent Creative Director and founder of micro agency Rocket—Science. His career has spanned both sides of the Atlantic, with roles at Farfar, BBDO New York, Wieden+Kennedy and R/GA.
Before going independent, he served as Executive Creative Director at Prime Weber Shandwick, where he helped make the agency Sweden’s most awarded. His work has been recognized internationally, featured in outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post and the BBC, and he has been named the world’s most awarded copywriter by The Big Won.
In its first year, Rocket—Science was recognized at The One Show, D&AD, the ANDYs and Cannes Lions.
An Address from the Jury President:
“There’s never been a more important time to future-proof our industry by discovering, elevating, and backing young talent. As the landscape shifts faster than ever, and the realities facing our industry grow more complex, we need new energy, new bravery, and new ways of thinking.
At its best, Young Drummers is exactly that: a platform where emerging creatives can push themselves, challenge conventions, and start shaping the future of our industry.
I’m honoured to step into the role of Jury President for the Young Drummers Competition at Golden Drum. Together with my fellow jurors, I’m looking forward to discovering work that feels bold, unexpected, and genuinely exciting—ideas that don’t just reflect where we are now, but where we’re headed.”
