The Jury
The Jury Committee is composed of experts in the design field.
The Jury members discuss everyday problem solving.
For the screening, the jury are looking at creative ideas whether the design’s theme is sustainable and solves the problems involved with the city life
- Ahmad Bukhash
- Architecture & Urban Planning
- UAE(Middle East)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Director of Urban Planning, Dubai Development Authority (DDA)
- Anya Sirota
- Architect
- USA(North America)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2020, 2021)
- Architectural designer, researcher, and founding principal of 'Akoaki'
- Associate Professor, Associate Dean of Academic Initiatives at Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
- Birgit Lohmann
- Design Media
- Italy(Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Co-founder and advisor of Designboom Magazine
- Charles Landry
- City
- UK(Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2020, 2021)
- CEO of Comedia
- The European Capital of Innovation Award jury
- Fellow of The Robert Bosch Academy in Berlin
- Dominique Sciamma
- Global Design, UX, UI, AI
- France(Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Director & Dean of CY école de Design
- President of APCI Promotion du design
- Dontae Lee
- Industrial Design
- Republic of Korea(Asia)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- President of Design Strategy Center, Lotte Holdings
- Ezio Manzini
- Design for social innovation
- Italy(Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- President of DESIS Network
- Honorary Professor of Politecnico di Milano
- Author of “Design, When Everybody Designs.”
- Hicham Lahlou
- Interior Architect & Designer
- Morocco(Africa)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Founder Africa Design Organization
- Special Envoy & Advisor of the President of the World Design Organization (WDO)
- Kazuo Tanaka
- Urban Design & Design Thinking
- Japan(Asia)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- President / CEO, GK Design Group Inc.
- Executive Advisor of Japan Industrial Design Association (JIDA)
- Kunpyo Lee
- Experience & Service Design
- Republic of Korea(Asia)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2021, 2023)
- Dean of School of Design of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Kyungae Han
- Fashion Design
- Republic of Korea(Asia)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Vice president of FnC, KOLON INDUSTRIES
- Lu Xiaobo
- Experience & Information Design
- China(Asia)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2020, 2021, 2023)
- Dean of Smart Innovation Design Institute of Tsinghua University
- Director of the Teaching Steering Committee of Design Disciplines of the Ministry of Education China
- Mariana Amatullo
- Design Management, Design for Social Innovation
- USA(North America)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Vice Provost and Academic Dean, Continuing and Professional Education, Parsons School of Design, The New School
- Paolo Bergomi
- Industrial Design & Curator
- Argentina(South America)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- President of Latin American Design Association (ALADI)
- Patricia Moore
- Universal Design
- USA(North America)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- President of MooreDesign Associates
- Rachel Troye
- Service Design
- Norway(Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2021)
- Professor, The Oslo School of Architecture and Design
- Seunghoy Kim
- City Architect
- Korea(Asia)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2020)
- The 3rd Seoul Metropolitan City Architect
- Professor at Seoul National University
- Sevra Davis
- Urban Design & Design Thinking
- UK(Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Director of Architecture Design and Fashion, The British Council
- Stefano Micelli
- Design Craft Curating
- Italy (Europe)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2020)
- Currently full professor at Ca'Foscari University of Venice and Dean of the Challenge School of Management
- Currently cocurator of Homo Faber
- Consultant and curator for Triennale di Milano 2015-2019
- Suzanne Cotter
- Contemporary Art & Architecture
- Australia(Oceania)
- Seoul Design Award Jury (2023)
- Director, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia