Meet the ED Awards25 Jury: Nassos Kappa (Greece)

Meet the ED Awards25 Jury: Nassos Kappa (Greece)

February 3, 2025

With 20 years of experience in digital product and brand design, Nassos Kappa is a Design Director and UX Consultant dedicated to crafting meaningful and sustainable solutions through simple and beautiful design.As the founder of Bitniks Design Ensemble, he collaborates with creative minds worldwide to shape brands, products, and services…

Digital Applications, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Greece

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Frederik Storm (Denmark)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Frederik Storm (Denmark)

January 30, 2025

With a strong foundation in visual design, Frederik Storm has built a career specializing in UI and UX design for news media. His work spans both content creation and platform design, shaping how digital audiences engage with news. Currently, Frederik leads a team at DR, Denmark’s national broadcaster, where he…

Denmark, Digital Applications, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Sara Caldas (Portugal)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Sara Caldas (Portugal)

January 29, 2025

Sara Caldas is a Portuguese product designer based in Barcelona, Spain, with a strong background in UI design, branding, and editorial design. Her multidisciplinary approach to visual communication has shaped a career dedicated to crafting intuitive and engaging digital experiences. Sara began her professional journey as a UI Designer at…

Digital Applications, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Portugal

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Meet the ED Awards25 Jury: Goce Mitevski (North Macedonia)

Meet the ED Awards25 Jury: Goce Mitevski (North Macedonia)

January 28, 2025

Goce Mitevski is a designer and engineer from Skopje, North Macedonia with over 18 years of experience in the industry. Goce bridges the gap between visual design and software development by bringing deep understanding and expertise in building state-of-the-art products. He is passionate about User Experience (UX) design, User Interface…

Digital Applications, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, North Macedonia

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Meet the EDAwards25 Jury: Meret Ernst (Switzerland)

Meet the EDAwards25 Jury: Meret Ernst (Switzerland)

January 27, 2025

Meret Ernst is an art historian, educator, and design professional with a distinguished career in design history and criticism. Based in Zurich, she has dedicated her work to bridging academic research and practical engagement in the field of design. As a Senior Lecturer in Design History and Theory at the…

EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Graphic Applications, Switzerland

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Étienne Hervy (France)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Étienne Hervy (France)

January 23, 2025

Étienne Hervy is a Paris-based curator, writer, and educator whose career is dedicated to advancing the appreciation of graphic design and visual culture. His multifaceted work reflects a deep engagement with the intersections of design, arts, and publishing. As the former art director and curator of the Chaumont Graphic Design…

EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, France, Graphic Applications

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Danielle Townsend (Ireland)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Danielle Townsend (Ireland)

January 23, 2025

Danielle Townsend is a designer, educator, and strategist whose work bridges industry and education while championing the next generation of creative talent. Based in Ireland, Danielle has a long-standing commitment to advancing design excellence and fostering meaningful connections within the creative community. As the founder of BOUNCE, Danielle created an…

Digital Applications, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Ireland

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Julia Kahl (Germany)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Julia Kahl (Germany)

January 22, 2025

Julia Kahl is a designer, editor, and publisher whose career is defined by a passion for typography, editorial design, and printed materials. After studying Communication Design at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, Julia settled in Karlsruhe, where she has been living and working since 2007. As the co-founder of…

EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Germany, Graphic Applications

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Péter Vasvári (Hungary)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Péter Vasvári (Hungary)

January 22, 2025

Péter Vasvári is a designer, educator, author, curator, and passionate advocate for elevating graphic design as a respected discipline globally. He is the Founder of the Hungarian Logo Society and the Hungarian Logo Award, two initiatives that celebrate and advance the art of logo design in Hungary and beyond. Péter’s…

Branding & Packaging, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Hungary

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Michaela Holubec Birtusová (Czechia)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Michaela Holubec Birtusová (Czechia)

January 22, 2025

Michaela Holubec Birtusová is a seasoned designer and project manager whose career has been defined by innovation, leadership, and a dedication to advancing the field of design. Currently with Czechdesign, Michaela is widely recognized for her expertise in packaging design and her contributions to both national and international projects. From…

Branding & Packaging, Czechia, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Johanna Lewengard (Sweden)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury: Johanna Lewengard (Sweden)

January 22, 2025

Johanna Lewengard is a distinguished creative director, educator, and researcher whose career reflects a deep commitment to advancing the field of design. Based in Stockholm, Johanna’s work bridges craft-based expertise, strategic advisory roles, business transformation, and leadership. Her professional journey is marked by a dedication to exploring design as an…

Branding & Packaging, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Sweden

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Meet the ED Awards25 Jury: Marco Tortoioli Ricci (Italy)

Meet the ED Awards25 Jury: Marco Tortoioli Ricci (Italy)

January 22, 2025

Marco Tortoioli Ricci (b. Perugia, 1964) is a communication designer, educator, and strategist whose work embodies a thoughtful blend of creativity, research, and leadership. A graduate of ISIA Urbino, Marco is the founder of Bcpt and Comodo, where he applies an ethnographic approach to design, specializing in community and territorial…

Branding & Packaging, EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Italy

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Meet the ED Awards25 Jury – Barbara van Santen (The Netherlands)

Meet the ED Awards25 Jury – Barbara van Santen (The Netherlands)

January 21, 2025

Barbara van Santen is a communications professional and graphic designer based in Amsterdam, with a strong background in the creative and non-profit sectors. She holds a bachelor’s degree in graphic design from the Maastricht Institute of Arts and a master’s degree from Maastricht University. Barbara has contributed her expertise to…

EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Graphic Applications, Netherlands

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Onur Yazıcıgil (Türkiye)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Onur Yazıcıgil (Türkiye)

January 20, 2025

Onur Yazıcıgil is a typographer, educator, and historian whose work bridges contemporary typography and traditional craftsmanship. Based in Istanbul, Onur has dedicated his career to advancing typography as both an art and a discipline. After earning his BFA in Graphic Design, Onur was awarded a full scholarship to Purdue University,…

EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Graphic Applications, Türkiye

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Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Magdalena Heliasz (Poland)

Meet the ED Awards 25 Jury – Magdalena Heliasz (Poland)

January 20, 2025

Magdalena Heliasz is a graphic designer and creative professional whose career reflects a deep commitment to the arts and cultural exchange. Based in Poland, Magdalena collaborates with renowned artists, cultural institutions, and art galleries, including the Museum of Warsaw, Warsaw Gallery Weekend, and the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw.…

EDAwards Jury, EDAwards25, Graphic Applications, Poland

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