
Rachel
Hough

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company
String and Tins
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position
CEO & Managing Director
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website
about the jury
Rachel Hough has worked at the most highly regarded creative agencies during her 20+ years career in production. Including Fallon, Wieden+Kennedy, BBH and Droga5 London. She has produced some of the biggest and most complicated productions including the Emmy nominated Amazon Super Bowl commercial Before Alexa.
Since moving to Sound Design and Music company String and Tins, Rachel has executive produced many projects including her first feature Spaghetti Junction and the multi award winning Channel4 2024 Masterbrand Idents.
She focuses on three core areas. First, the craft – whether it’s sound design or music led, she’s dedicated to delivering the best creative. Second, problem-solving – seeking the best and most thoughtful solution, no matter the challenge. And third, the people – she’s passionate about her team, their growth, wellbeing, and success.
Under Rachel’s leadership String and Tins has picked up multiple craft accolades, including CICLOPE Sound Company of the Year 2022 & 2023 and Music Company of the Year in 2024.