JURY
The preliminary and final juries consist of approximately 70% international judges and 30% Taiwanese judges, ensuring professionalism and diversity in the evaluation process.
Akiko Yamashita
- Creative Director at Acronym.
- Renowned for large-scale interactive installations blending light, projection mapping, and real-time 3D animation.
- Featured by Apple and CEO Tim Cook as a global creative innovator.
- Exhibitor at leading international digital art venues, including ARTECHOUSE.
- Recipient of the A' Design Award Silver Winner for the acclaimed work Portal.
Japan
Felipe Taborda
- Graphic designer, author, and curator from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Established his independent practice in 1990, specializing in prominent projects within the cultural, publishing, and recording industries.
- Author of the landmark book Latin American Graphic Design, published by the global art publisher Taschen.
- Renowned master whose retrospective exhibitions have been globally showcased across Spain, New York, Mexico, Chile, Malaysia, Argentina, Turkey, and Russia.
- Over 40 years of distinguished experience in design journalism, serving as an international correspondent for leading magazines including Print, Novum, Grafikmagazin, and Experimenta.
Brazil
Ryan Slone
- Founder & Vice President of the United States International Poster Biennial.
- Work featured in "Poster Design Masters" and held in the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum.
- Winner of over 50 international design awards, including the Graphis Platinum Award.
- Exhibited worldwide, with selected works acquired by the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich.
- Serves as an international award juror and keynote speaker.
United States
Shawn Goh
- Founder & Creative Director of Shawn Goh Design Lab.
- Recipient of multiple international design awards, with works highly recognized across Asia, Europe, and the United States.
- Specialized in brand identity design, cultural branding, illustration, and strategic visual communication for global corporations and institutions.
- Active international design judge, keynote speaker, and mentor.
Malaysia
Odgerel Odonchimed
- Executive Director of the Arts Council of Mongolia.
- Recipient of the Chevalier Medal (Silver Order of Arts and Letters) from the French Government in 2024.
- Founder of major cultural festivals, including the Ulaanbaatar International Media Art Festival.
- Advisory Board Member for various cultural organizations and former member of the Law on Culture Working Group under the Ministry of Culture.
Mongolia
Hsin-Yu Chen
- Founder & Creative Director of Essence Design Consultant.
- Recipient of international awards, including the Good Design Award, iF Design Award, Red Dot Design Award, and Golden Pin Design Award, "Best of Golden Pin Design".
- Jury Member for numerous design competitions, including the Asia Design Prize and Golden Pin Concept Design Award.
- Lead Designer for Taiwan public sector projects, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Palace Museum, Taiwan High Speed Rail, and Taipei Metro.
- Design Strategist for multinational brands, including Panasonic, Kao, and Rakuten.
Taiwan
Hsin-Chih Chang
- Artistic Director of +wò Cultural Practice and Chairperson of the Interdisciplinary Aesthetics Association.
- Former Director of the Hsinchu City Cultural Affairs Bureau, and Chief Executive Director of Hsinchu City Cultural Foundation.
- Former Artistic Director and Executive Producer of Art Emperor, General Manager of the Art Department & Auctioneer at Art Emperor Co., Ltd., and Artistic Director of wòwò Aesthetics
- Jury Chairman for the ONE ART Award, Juror for the Young Pin Design Award, and Juror for the International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition.
- Curated over 30 contemporary art exhibitions and won the 2022 iF Design Award.
Taiwan
Yi-Shan Chiang
- Founder and Design Director of DawnDraw Co., Ltd.
- Prolific children’s book author, visual designer, illustrator, and photographer.
- Book designer for acclaimed titles, including Taiwan Travelogue and Jin-Ri.
- Project designer for the "World Design Capital Taipei 2016" Design Education Program.
- Collaborated with prestigious institutions and brands, including the Ministry of Culture, Ju Percussion Group, National Central Library, YSTUDIO, and the Cross-Disciplinary Aesthetic Education Pilot Project.
Taiwan
Hsiang Wu
- Co-founder of Triangler Co., Ltd.
- Specialized in brand strategy, visual identity, and packaging design.
- Previously worked at Basil Walter Architects and Graham Hanson Design in New York..
- Master’s degree in Packaging and Communication Design from Pratt Institute, New York.
- Background in Graphic Arts Communication, integrating design strategy, production knowledge, and brand implementation.
Taiwan
Shigeki Hattori
- Representative, Creative Director, and Designer of graf.
- Jury Member of the 2026 Good Design Award.
- Led iconic projects spanning product design, spatial architecture, and branding design.
- Dedicated to local revitalization, community development, and cultural programming.
- Promotes sustainable and socially engaged design, bridging people, communities, and culture.
Japan
Ralph Christian Bremenkamp
- Director Innovation Strategy & Design at FLUID Design, Munich, Germany.
- Former Creative Director at BMW Designworks and Principal Design Director at frog.
- Over 20 years of experience leading design projects for international Fortune 500 companies.
- Juror for international Design Awards such as the IF Award, Chip Design Award, Elite, Muse Award, and French Design Award.
- Recipient of numerous Awards such as IF, Red Dot, Good Design, German Design Award, Universal Design, Golden Award of Montreux, and PlusX.
Germany
Andrew Simpson
- Founder & Director of Vert Design.
- CEO of Design Declares Australia, Advisory Board Member for the Australian Design Council, and Foundation Member of Leadership ThinkTank.
- Lead Designer of global projects, including the HuskeeCup, Sydney Metro seating, and the Symbiocene Guidebook.
- Project Director managing industrial design initiatives for multinational organizations such as Unilever, Nestlé, and Sydney Water.
- Recipient of international awards, including the Good Design Awards, Pentawards, and the prestigious Churchill Fellowship.
Australia
