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
Patricio Connell
Arquitecto, Estudio Botteri Connell, Argentina
Sofía Botteri y Patricio Connell son arquitectos platenses que egresaron de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina, formando su estudio en el año 2010. En el presente asociados a la arquitecta Rosalia...
Jacob Holman
Landscape Designer, Turf Design Studio, Australia
Jacob’s approach to design is both creative and scientifically founded. Although formally educated as an architect, his interests lie in projects that are deeply rooted in the environment and local climatic conditions. He strives to create places that connect the...
Katsushi Goto
Architect and Director, Squareworks
Katsushi Goto is practising architect/urbanist based on Mumbai and Tokyo, the director of design and research firm, Squareworks, Mumbai and a partner of architectural practice apartment co., ltd. Tokyo. Recently completed project #7 Southlands has been nominated for INSIDE award,...
Jesús Arcos
Partner & COO, aldayjover architecture and landscape, Spain
Barcelona, Spain (1978). Architect (terminal professional degree), ETSAV-UPC Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Barcelona (2004). Member of aldayjover from May 2005. Partner and COO of aldayjover Barcelona from August 2011 to present. aldayjover is a multidisciplinary research based practice focused in...
Mi Sun Lim
Principal, 5+design, UAE
Mi Sun Lim oversees numerous projects worldwide, bridging communication with clients and consultants. Working at a city scale, she guides her team through the arduous months and years each development takes to reach completion. She recognizes the duty these projects...
Carlos Zarco Sanz
Architect / Co-founder, openact architecture, Madrid, Spain
Carlos Zarco is a practicing Architect/Planner with built and executed public space design competition projects and urban master plan works that received international recognition through various awards. He is the co-founder of Openact Architecture, a design studio examining indeterminacy and...
Sameep Padora
Principal Architect, sP+a, Mumbai
Sameep Padora is the principal architect and founder of Sameep Padora & Associates (sP+a), a Mumbai based architecture studio engaged in projects of multiple scales, all framed within a larger interest in history and typological research. Sameep completed his undergraduate...
Ales Znidarsic
Principal Architect, Multiplan arhitekti, Slovenia
Ales Znidarsic (1969) studied architecture at the University of Ljubljana’s Faculty of Architecture from where he graduated in 1997. Between 1999 and 2002, he worked as an assistant at the Ljubljana Faculty of Architecture, collaborating on one of the core...
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