High Potentials

The ultimate firework of creative European talent

The High Potentials Programme is an exciting talent scouting event designed by ADCE which showcases a selection of the most talented European young creatives, while at the same time it invites agencies and design studios that are looking for fresh and diverse new talents.
A unique opportunity to identify and secure the creative minds that will shape the future of the creative industry.

The 2026 Edition

ADCE’s High Potentials programme returns to Barcelona for its 9th edition on 6th and 7th May.

Two days filled with inspiration, networking, and discovery.
Day 1: Young creatives showcase their best work to top European agencies, followed by an exclusive networking event.
Day 2: A dynamic speed-dating session connects talent with industry leaders.

Together, we shape the future of creativity.

For students

30 of Europe’s most promising young creatives will be selected to hop on stage and capture the attention of leading design and advertising agencies.

Deadline for applications: March 22nd

For agencies

The programme offers unique chance to engage with young creatives and find the perfect match.

Reserve a table for the speed dating session!

 

Former Participant Agencies

All the Editions

  • Barcelona 2025
  • Barcelona 2024
  • Barcelona 2023
  • Barcelona 2019
  • Barcelona 2018
  • Barcelona 2017
  • Munich 2016
  • Barcelona 2015

Barcelona 2025

Barcelona 2024

Barcelona 2023

Barcelona 2019

Barcelona 2018

Barcelona 2017

Munich 2016

Barcelona 2015