Daniel Montiel
Partner at Gitanos
Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Daniel Montiel Interview(s)

PHNX Jury Interview 2024

Why did you think it was important to join the PHNX jury this year?
I believed it was important to join the PHNX jury this year because of my passion for the design and branding, the opportunity to contribute to the recognition of excellence, and the chance to engage with and learn from other professionals. I aim to support and elevate the field through my perspective and expertise.
What do you think of our hybrid jury, featuring creatives but also strategists, clients and people from all corners of the industry?
I believe the inclusion of a hybrid jury is invaluable. It ensures a diverse and comprehensive evaluation process, capturing a wide range of insights and experiences that can lead to more well-rounded and informed decisions. This approach reflects a holistic understanding of the industry's dynamics and fosters a richer dialogue among diverse stakeholders.
What do you think of the idea of free entry until the shortlist stage?
It’s great! A opportunity for many small companies to promote they work
How would you define the perfect PHNX Awards winner?
Honest, powerful, unexpected.
What is having the biggest impact on creative trends at the moment?
Currently, in the creative landscape of Latin America, I see trends being significantly influenced by technological advances like augmented reality and artificial intelligence. Additionally, there's a growing emphasis on sustainability and diversity, factors that are shaping the trajectory of creative trends in the region and all the world's
Who would you nominate as your two or three “creatives of the year”?
A musician, a poet, and a cinema director.
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