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.
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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.
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Our Jurors
Join a distinguished panel of design experts from around the world
Sayjel Patel
CTO, Digital Blue Foam, Singapore
Sayjel is a Founding Assistant Professor at the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) and the CTO of Digital Blue Foam (DBF), a software startup developing solutions for Architecture Engineering and Construction (AEC) to accelerate the world’s transition to...
Dayong Sun
Founding Partner. Penda, Beijing China
Dayong founded penda with a partner in 2013. He has been practicing green designs in the past years and won the first place of the excellent graduation design of graduates in Central Academy of Fine Arts with his research on...
Ar. Danny Ko
Principal Architect, DTKO Arch Firm, Philippines
Ar. Danny Ko is both an Architect & an Environmental Planner. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of the Philippines in 1993. He was inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi on that same year. He worked...
Venelin Kokalov
Architect, Revery Architecture Inc. Canada
As Revery Architecture’s Design Principal and Principal-in-Charge, Venelin Kokalov has shared his exceptional concept design abilities and distinctive visual language with the firm since 2002 and his passionate commitment to architectural excellence has garnered numerous international awards and honours. Venelin...
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...
Andreas Schüring
Founder, ANDREAS SCHÜRING ARCHITEKTEN BDA, Germany
Vita Born in 1978. After training as a building materials merchant, he studied architecture from 2002 to 2010 at the münster school of architecture (msa). During his studies he was a tutor at the Chair of Building Construction and Design...
Stefan Long
Principal Designer/Owner, MAGMAX Design, United States
I studied engineering, but prefer the hands on art/craft of fabrication of custom furniture.....Furntiture that people will enjoy for the rest of their lives. My son is Magnus; my daughter is Maxine. Hence the name.
Winka Dubbeldam
Founder & Partner, Archi-Tectonics NYC LLC, New York, United States
Winka Dubbeldam is the founder and partner of the WBE certified Design Studio Archi-Tectonics NYC, LLC. Dubbeldam is widely known for her award-winning work, recognized as much for its design excellence as for its use of smart building systems, sustainable...
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