Surachai has won 38 Grand Prix from major creative award shows such as Grand Prix Cannes Lions, Grand Clio, Best of Show OneShow, Grand LIA, 4 Grand Prix Spikes Asia, 6 Grande Adfest, 3 Grand Prix Ad Stars, 2 Grand Prix Dubai Lynx and many others. Both internationally and regional award shows.
Since 2001 to 2021 Surachai has won a total of 70 Cannes Lions which includes 1 Grand Prix, 16 Gold, 20 Silver and 33 Bronze. A total of 45 Pencils from D&AD which are 3 Yellow, 5 Graphite and 37 Wood Pencils.
Under his leadership, Illusion CGI Studio has been named Regional Production Company of the Year for Asia at LIA 2018 and 2019, Production Company of the Year at Clio awards 2015 and 3 times Production Company of the Year at Adfest 2013, 2014 and 2016. CGI Artist Company of the Year at One Eyeland from 2012 - 2016. Illusion CGI Studio has been ranked no.1 Illustrator by Lürzer’s Archive since 2013.
Surachai has served on multiple juries showing his support to the advertising industry. He was a jury at Lürzer’s Archive Grand Slam 2020 and previously Outdoor Lions jury at Cannes Lions 2019, Health and Medical Craft jury at LIA 2018, jury at Gongs Craft Creative Circle 2018 (Singapore), head of judge for Adman 2018 (Thailand) in Print and Outdoor category, Print Craft and Design jury at Adfest 2012, 2014 and jury at Spikes Asia 2009 and 2013.
He now dedicates his spare time as speaker at major creative events and Universities in Thailand sharing his 20 years experience in the creative industry and inspiring newcomers and experienced creatives.