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
Luis Pereira Miguel
Founder, Pereira Miguel Arquitectos, Portugal
Luis Pereira Miguel was Born in Lisbon, Portugal, 1974, studied Architecture in Porto, Cottbus (Germany) and Lisbon, where he graduated in 1997. In 2001 he completed his Master degree in Architecture and Urbanism, following the Design Research Laboratory programme from...
Puran Kumar
Principal Architect, Studio PKA, Mumbai, India
Puran Kumar – Principal at Studio PKA – Believes in creating spaces that exude a strong sense of place and identity. Now more than 25 years into the practice, Puran continues to explore and adopt fresh, innovative, and exciting new...
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...
Ray Calabro
Principal, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, United States
Ray Calabro, FAIA MRAIC is a principal in the Seattle studio of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson. Across a 26-year career with the practice, Ray has brought a depth of experience and great enthusiasm to a broad range of building types, leading...
Alireza Taghaboni
Architect, Founder Next Office, Tehran, Iran
Alireza Taghaboni, a practicing architect since 2004, founded Next Office in 2009. Taghaboni is also a painter and holds a Ph.D. in Architecture. A frequent contributor to Iranian architecture and urbanism magazines and periodicals, he is a tutor and partner...
Louis Thompson
Chief Executive Officer, Nomadic Resorts, Mauritius
As a LEED AP, green building and landscape design professional specializing in the realization of eco-resorts, tented camps and high end residential villa developments; Louis has 10 years experience of designing, building and operating high-end, mixed use development projects in...
Ary Indra
Co-Founder, Aboday, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
Received his degree in architecture from Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia; he has gained 20 years of post-qualification experience ever since. Prior to form Aboday in 2006, he worked for AXIS Architects Planners in Singapore from 1998-2006 where his last position...
Bruno Santa Cecília
Founder Partner, Arquitetos Associados, Brazil
Bruno Santa Cecília is an architect and urbanist, with an MA in theory and practice of design and a PhD in the theory, production and experience of space (EA–UFMG, 2000, 2004 and 2016). He is a professor of architectural design...
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