JURY
The preliminary and final juries consist of approximately 70% international judges and 30% Taiwanese judges, ensuring professionalism and diversity in the evaluation process.
Peter Cook
- Director of Peter Cook Studio and legendary visionary behind Archigram.
- Architect of landmark-built projects, including Kunsthaus Graz in Austria, Arts University Bournemouth innovation studios, and the recent Play Pavilion with Serpentine Galleries.
- Former Chair of the Bartlett School of Architecture.
- Recipient of the Royal Institute of British Architects' Royal Gold Medal, and knighted by the British Royal Family.
- Works held in permanent collections of museums, including MoMA in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
United Kingdom
Marco Casagrande
- Principal, Casagrande Laboratory, Finland
- Vice-President, International Society of Biourbanism, Italy
- Recipient of numerous prestigious accolades, including the UNESCO Global Award for Sustainable Architecture, the European Prize for Architecture, and the Red Dot Design Award.
- Six-time invitee to Venice Architecture Biennale.
Finland
Moein Jalali
- Founder of Moein Jalali and Partners Architecture Office.
- Winner of the 2A Asia Architectural Award and recipient of multiple international nominations across Europe and the Middle East.
- Served as a juror for international awards, including FRAME Awards, Inspireli Awards, and Rome Design Awards.
- Portfolio includes the Middle East's largest dialysis center and award-winning cultural, commercial, and residential projects.
- Architect, researcher, and educator exploring the intersection of architecture, philosophy, psychology, and culture.
Iran
Tiago do Vale
- Architect graduated from the University of Coimbra; advanced studies in Architectural Heritage at the University of Porto.
- Focused on the sustainable connection between architectural space and the essence of life
- Works published in global architectural media and exhibited internationally
- Winner of the Architecture MasterPrize (AMP), ArchDaily Building of the Year, and Architizer A+ Awards
- Serves as an international design award juror, architectural curator, and columnist
Portugal
Jiayuan Wang
- Chief Design Officer at VSDesign
- Juror for 10+ international design accolades, including Muse, French, Tokyo, and C2A Awards.
- Recipient of international honors, including the iF Design Award, IDEA, and UX Design Awards.
- UX Design Lead for award-winning digital products across healthcare, AI, and enterprise platforms.
- Exhibitor at international and national venues, including the Penn Museum and prominent art festivals.
United States
Xuechen Chen
- Founder and Designer of X.C STUDIO
- Recipient of multiple prestigious honors, including the Architizer A+Awards, A' Design Award, and Muse Design Award
- Served as a grand jury member for international awards programs, including the Architizer A+Awards, A' Design Award, and Muse Design Award
- Selected for international exhibitions at CICA Museum and featured in publications including Flash Art, Numero, and Al-Tiba9 Magazine
- Featured in leading global architecture and design media platforms, including ArchDaily and Archello
United States
Misak Terzibasiyan
- Founder and Principal Architect of UArchitects.
- An internationally recognized Dutch architect whose work merges cultural innovation with everyday life.
- Recipient of multiple WAFX awards, Architizer A+Awards, German Design Award, and American Architecture Prize.
- Author of Experience and Meaning of Architecture (2021), Experience of Architecture and Art (2022), and UArchitects 20 Years: Journey of a Studio (2024).
- Jury member for the World Architecture Festival and other international design competitions.
Netherlands
Naoki Noguchi
- Founder & Principal Architect of Naoki Noguchi Architects Inc.
- Designed over 100 educational facilities across Japan, including nurseries, kindergartens, and integrated childcare centers.
- Founder and operator of childcare organizations, with experience establishing and managing 13 childcare facilities and creating child-centered learning environments.
- Recipient of numerous international design awards, including the iF Design Award, German Design Award, Kids Design Award, and Urban Landscape Award.
- Author of Draw a Dream and The Courage to Break Organizations.
Japan
Kyung Hoon Hyun
- Director, Human-Centered AI Design Institute, Hanyang University
- Member, Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology
- Editorial Board Member, Archives of Design Research
- Computational designer specializing in design automation and human–computer interaction, focusing on AI systems that enhance designers’ creativity and decision-making.
South Korea
Yun-Chien Tsai
- Senior Lead Interior Designer at Fullhouse Interior Design.
- Recipient of international design awards, including A' Design Award, MUSE Design Awards, IDA Design Awards Gold Winner and TINTA Award.
- Led a diverse range of residential, commercial, and corporate workplace design projects.
- Jury Member for Test Rite Retail Design Competition.
- Specializes in spatial experience, brand strategy, and user-centered design integration.
Taiwan
Sheng-Ming Wu
- Founder and Principal Architect of Whole Architects / Whole Design.
- A Bachelor of Architecture from Tamkang University and a Master’s degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Berlage Institute, the Netherlands.
- Formerly worked at Foster + Partners in London.
- Founded Whole Design in Taipei in 2010, focusing on architectural design, urban regeneration, and adaptive reuse.
- Dedicated to exploring urban context, sustainable design, and the reinterpretation of local culture through architectural practice
Taiwan
Chung-Wei Su
- Master of Architecture in Urban Design, Harvard University.
- Principal at JJP Architects and Planners.
- Recipient of the 9th R.O.C. Outstanding Architect Award.
- Served as a juror for the Taiwan Architecture Award, Golden Pin Design Award, and EVA Air ESG Innovation Design Competition.
- Leading numerous large-scale architectural projects spanning technology, culture, healthcare, and transportation.
Taiwan
