Become a juror
Judge the best design work from architects and designers across the globe, and help them improve with your invaluable feedback.
What is a juror on UNI?
A juror at UNI is someone who has experience evaluating creative work and can provide constructive feedback to participants. As a juror, you will be responsible for reviewing entries, scoring them based on the evaluation criteria, and providing thoughtful comments that help designers improve their work.
Constructive inputs
When you are on the jury panel, share valuable inputs to the projects you are evaluating. Your experience based feedback has a great potential to drive change for those who are eager to learn.
World class problems
Competitions at UNI engage with different kind of problems every time. From designing for outer space to designing for prisons, be on the judging panel to review creative solutions.
International experience
With participation from around 150+ countries, rest assured that you get to engage with diverse solutions. Being on this jury is a great way to learn as well.
Why be a juror at UNI?
Being a juror is a privilege that comes with the responsibility of shaping the future of design. Your feedback can make a lasting impact on emerging designers and help them grow professionally.
Flexible timeline for evaluation
We present you with shortlisted entries for the competition you will be judging. The evaluation process can be flexibly completed between a period of 3 weeks.
Friendly interface
A simple dashboard with detailed analytics to access all the projects, and no emailing of entries or heavy downloads. The evaluation dashboard is compatible to various devices including mobile devices as well.
A token of honor
Jurors have always been at the pristine spot in design education. Practically nothing can be above than a badge of juror in a competition. To mark the position, your jury role is credited on the competition page and on your UNI profile, and you receive a certificate of recognition for each panel you sit on.
Media visibility and recognition
While you provide your invaluable inputs to the participants, we ensure to give visibility of your work and your profile to over a million annual visitors on our platform, and to a community of 270,000+ architects and designers.
Our Jurors
Join a distinguished panel of design experts from around the world
Emre Arolat
Founding Partner & Principal, Emre Arolat Architecture, United States
Emre Arolat is the design partner of EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture, founded with Gonca Paşolar in 2004, as the continuation of his architectural practice that began in 1987 when he started as an associate designer at his parents’ studio, Arolat Architects....
Monish Sriparapu
Founder, Ant Studio, New Delhi
B.Arch, PG Diploma in Robotic Fabrication from Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Spain. He is the founder of Ant Studio, a research based interdisciplinary studio focused on integrating Art, architecture and dynamic built spaces based on material exploration...
Mehul Patel
Principal, CnT Architects, India
Mehul Patel is an architect with vast industry experience, working on projects of various typologies around southern parts of India. He graduated from CEPT, Ahmedabad and spent three formative years at Bijoy Jain & Associates, Alibaug where he got hands-on...
Mohamed Al Assam
Founder and Executive Chairman, Dewan Architects + Engineers, Dubai, UAE
“Mr. Al Assam is the Founder and Managing Director of Dewan Architects and Engineers, where he also serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors. As an experienced and veteran architect, he relocated to the UAE in 1976. In 1984...
Britta Knobel
Founding Partner, Studio Symbiosis, India
Born in Stuttgart Germany, Britta Knobel Gupta commenced her Architectural studies in Konstanz and Lyon. She moved to London in 2004 to study M. Arch and urbanism at Architectural Association School of Architecture London. In 2006 she joined Zaha Hadid...
Luke Tozer
Director, Pitman Tozer Architects, United Kingdom
Luke Tozer established Pitman Tozer Architects in 2002, with Tim Pitman, who along with a senior team continues to lead the studio’s expanding portfolio of projects for public and private clients. These range from large-scale mixed-use regeneration projects to buildings...
Stephan Birk & Liza Heilmeyer
Founding Partners, Birk Heilmeyer und Frenzel Architekten, Germany
Liza Heilmeyer and Stephan Birk met while studying architecture at the University of Stuttgart. After stays in Boston and London, they founded their own architectural practice in Stuttgart (Germany) in 2005, where they now work on various projects with a...
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