International Jury Board
VMARK VIETNAM DESIGN AWARD 2025
The International Jury Board of VMARK Vietnam Design Award is not just a panel; it's a testament to our dedication to raising the bar for design excellence in Vietnam
Here are some of the valuable insights they shared
Mr. HO TAN DUONG
President | VDAS Design Association HCMC Vietnam
Co-Founder | VMARK Vietnam Design Week & Award.
VIETNAM
Ms. DANH TRAN
Founder & CEO | VMARK Vietnam Design Week & Award
Vice President | VDAS Design Association HCMC Vietnam
VIETNAM
Mr. NIWA HIROYUKI
President | JID Japan Interior Architects
Designer's Association and Japan Commercial Environmental Design Association
JAPAN
Dr. JEANNE LEE
Associate Dean of the School of Design
Director
Co-chair
President
Ming Chuan University
Ming Chuan Art Center
Education of AIA Taipei
International Chinese Architectural Association
TAIWAN
Ms. BRIGITTE GADOURY
Co-President
GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN awards | INTÉRIEURS magazine | INT.design portal
CANADA
Mr. KINOSHITA YOSUKE
CEO | Designer | CAUNCH Inc
JIDA Japan Industrial Design Association
JAPAN
Prof. STEPHEN MELAMED
Professor Emeritus of Product Design / Development
Former Associate Director
University of Illinois Chicago Innovation Center
USA
Mr. STÉPHANE GARNAVAULT
Global Design Director at Haleon
World Brand Design Society Awards Judge Haleon
World Brand Design Society
SWITZERLAND
Mr. TUNG CHING YEW
President | Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS)
Chairman | Singapore Interior Design Awards
SINGAPORE
Ms. TAINA MAARIA LAAKSONEN
Design Manager
Creative Producer
Design Association Modus
Independent Producer, digital culture
FINLAND
Prof. STEFFEN LEHMANN
Professor, Former Executive Director of the School of Architecture | University of Nevada
Founding Partner | si_architecture + urban design
USA
Mr. ANDREW THOMAS
Founder | Publisher
Transform Magazine | Transform Awards
Cravenhill Publishing
UK
Mr. JOE CHAN
Executive Board Member | IFI International Federation of Interior Architects / Designers (Malaysia)
Principal and Founder, Designtone Interior Practice
MALAYSIA
Ms. HANNAH LILLETHUN
General Manager – Farmani Group
Program Director – FG Design and Photography Awards
NORWAY
Ms. ELENA TITOVA
Director of All-Russian Decorative Art Museum
Head of IV contest - biennale "Designed and Made in Russia"
RUSSIA
Prof. PATRICK FONG
President | APDC Awards for Elite
Professor at China Academy of Art
HONG KONG
Ms. MANIKA WALIA
Founding Dean
School of Creativity, Rishihood University |
Fostering Creativity for Societal Impact
INDIA
Mr. OLIVER LIN
Vice President
TDRI Taiwan Design Research
Institute and GOLDEN PIN Design Award
TAIWAN
Mr. ZHIMING XIE
Vice President of Architectural Society of China - Institute of Interior Design (IID-ASC)
President of Foshan Environmental Design Association (FEDA)
CHINA
Prof. KHOA DO
Professor of Architecture and Design
Swinburne University of Technology
