2025 Creative LIAisons Virtual Coaches
Jon Chalermwong
Chief Creativeaudacity Bangkok
Bankgok
Jon began his career by representing Thailand in the 2003 Cannes Young Lions Competition.
He played a key role in putting Creative Juice/Bangkok on the global creative map, helping the agency win its first Cannes Gold Lion in 2006. In 2007, he was ranked No. 1 in the Asia Creative Rankings by Campaign magazine and was hired by Saatchi & Saatchi New York, becoming the first Thai creative to work at their head office in New York.
In 2020, Jon co-founded audacity bangkok, an independent agency, with his friends and took on the role of Chief Creative. Within three years, Jon elevated the agency's creative output to new heights. His online film ‘The Truth for Car Hero’ won 17 major awards, including a Gold at the ANDYs and LIA. In the same year, audacity became the first Thai agency to win Regional Independent Agency of the Year for Asia at LIA.
Jon has won numerous national and international awards at prestigious advertising festivals, including a Yellow Pencil at the D&AD Awards and Gold at major festivals such as Cannes Lions, LIA, Clio, ANDY, Spikes Asia, and Adfest. He has also served as a jury member at the LIA, Adfest, Citra and Adman Awards.
Additionally, Jon has been a guest lecturer at Bangkok University and Thammasat University.