The Best Bits: What Makes Perth's Creative So Special

What really goes on behind closed doors in an advertising awards judging room?In episode 30 of the PADCast, we sit down with this year's Chair of Judges, Stephen de Wolf, to get a behind-the-scenes look at the judging process.From what makes a piece of work stand out to the debates, differing opinions and tough decisions that ultimately determine who takes home a Skull.

With the Skulls just a few weeks away, we revisit the conversation with last year’s Skulls judge, Camey O’Keefe. We chat about the art of judging, coming home to Perth, and what makes WA’s creative community so special.

What does good social media actually look like in 2026?Our host Dan Agostino sits down with Carmelita Levene, Bradley Scott and Demelza Leonard to talk about the state of social right now, what’s changing, what’s working, and how brands can keep up without chasing every new trend that hits the feed. Studio: Digital LoopHost: Dan AgostinoProducer: Calle Bolmgren

Tips & tricks for entering the PADC Skulls Awards 2026. PS this episode is using re-edited materials from our big Skulls special from last year!

This PADCast episode, The Art of Account Management, featuring Lauren Moss, Rene Migliore, Dan Agostino and 2025 Account Manager of the Year (Diamond Skull winner) Magda Wood.Recorded at Digital Loop. Produced by Calle Bolmgren. ✨

We recap one of our very first PADCasts with Liz Hammond, Head of Creative at Rare.Tune in to some of the best bits of Josh and Liz's conversation from 2023 around women in creative industries, award shows, and why small rooms in advertising matter.Listen to the full episode here! https://open.spotify.com/episode/5MXRITxfTpJuEY0hzFwEUa

A special episode about all things audio with SCA!

We speak with 2025 PADC Skulls judge, Camey O'Keefe, recapping this year's Skulls Awards. We chat the work, the winners, and what really happens inside the judging room.

We sit down with Dr. Sinéad Roarty, Chair of Judges for the PADC Skulls, to talk all things 2025 PADC Skulls judging, the creative scene in Perth, and why it’s time to return to craft, focusing on the fundamentals that make great work stand out.Tune in for award insights, inspiration, and a peek behind the judging process.

Get the scoop on all you need to know about this year’s PADC Skulls Awards – our biggest, boldest and most flavour-packed yet. Plus, all the tips, tricks and info you need for the Call For Entries. Recorded at the amazing Digital Loop Studios.