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JUDGE INTRODUCTION

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The preliminary and final juries consist of approximately 70% international judges and 30% Taiwanese judges, ensuring professionalism and diversity in the evaluation process.

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Eunice Cheng

  • (2024) Lead Industrial Designer for Care, APAC & MEA, Electrolux
  • (2021) CEO Recognition for Top Performer, Electrolux
  • (2010) Senior Industrial Designer, Motorola – Launched EX200, EX201, EX210, MT810 LX
  • Award-winning designs for Electrolux UltimateCare Range in Good Design Award, iF Design, and SG Mark
  • Industrial Design Manager for Sudokoo.com

Singapore

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Ken Nah

  • Master Designer of Busan Metropolitan City, Korea
  • Jury Member of Red Dot Award: Product Design & Design Concept
  • WDO Board Member
  • Chair Professor at Dongseo University, Busan, Korea
  • Former Dean & Professor of IDAS, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea

Korea

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De Jiun Lee

  • Founder and Experience Strategy Director of LEEder Design
  • 5th and 6th Vice President of IxDA Taiwan
  • (2023-2025) Elite Lecture of Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance
  • (2025) iF Design Award
  • Former Associate Design Manager of Quanta Computer

Taiwan

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Joy Cheng

  • Founded Pollinator Inc.
  • Coach for corporate succession and transformation
  • Official Representative of Taiwan, Red Dot Design Award
  • Executive Director, Red Dot Taiwan Ltd.
  • Manager, Red Dot Design Museum Taipei

Taiwan

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Maartje Pel

  • (2017–present) Member of TISDC and D&AD design juries
  • Lead Industrial Designer at DCA Design International, UK
  • Cross-sector knowledge with a focus on medical applications
  • Over 20 years of experience in international design consultancy
  • Winner of over 20 international design awards including iF, Red Dot, and Good Design

United Kingdom

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Lilian González

  • Academic Coordinator of Design at Anáhuac University of México
  • Advisory Board Member and former Board Member at World Design Organization (WDO)
  • Jury Member and Advisory Board at Don Norman Design Award (DNDA)
  • Designer, artist and PhD candidate in critical theory
  • Expertise in design research and development includes: social design, design for the common good, inclusion, disability, aesthetics, healthcare, arts and crafts, and sustainability

Mexico

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Yap Kimming

  • Managing Director of Creativeans
  • Vice President of the Design Business Chamber Singapore
  • Member of the Advisory Committee for Curriculum and Academic Development at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and the Institute of Technical Education
  • Distinguished Professor at the Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts Co-founder of HOVARLAY

Singapore

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Jarred Evans

  • Managing Director of PDR Design Studio
  • Professor of Applied Design Innovation
  • Regular speaker and international design juror
  • Over 30 years experience in user-centred product and service design
  • Over 90 international design awards (iF, Red Dot, Good Design, IDEA)

United Kingdom

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Jiaru Lin

  • (2025) Jury Member of A’Design Award, Italy
  • (2024) Jury Member of DNA Paris Design Award, France
  • (2018) Winner of iF Design Award in Packaging Category, Germany
  • Jury Member of ADC Art Director’s Club 102nd Annual Awards, USA
  • Head of Design at Amaffi / Former Global Senior Packaging Designer at Tom Ford Beauty and Balmain Beauty

United States of America