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Introducing the jury of the 24th International Design Contest

Creativity, vision, and excellence on the 70th anniversary of Andreu World

To mark Andreu World's 70th anniversary, we are holding a very special edition of our International Design Contest, under the slogan “Manufacturing a Better World”. This year, we invite students and professionals from around the world to submit proposals for seating and tables that reflect the values that have guided our journey: sustainability, innovation, timeless quality, and social commitment.

For this significant occasion, we have assembled an exceptional jury composed of influential voices from the worlds of design, architecture, visual culture, and communication. Pilar Marcos, editor-in-chief of Diseño Interior magazine, will contribute her expert insight into the evolution of contemporary design. From Paris, Erwan Bouroullec, one of the leading figures in industrial design today, will join the panel with his aesthetic sensibility. For his part, Pradyumna Vyas, president-elect of the World Design Organization (WDO), will contribute his perspective on human and environmental impact. Mario Eskenazi, a key figure in graphic design, will contribute his conceptual approach, and finally, Anna Devís and Daniel Rueda will bring a fresh, aesthetic and committed perspective from their careers as visual storytellers and content creators.

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The jury is composed of globally recognized figures whose careers embody the principles of responsible and transformative design

More than 35,600 contestants and over a hundred design and architecture schools have participated in the contest.More than 35,600 contestants and over a hundred design and architecture schools have participated in the contest.
More than 35,600 contestants and over a hundred design and architecture schools have participated in the contest.

An execpcional jury for a historic edition

 

Pilar Marcos, Editor of Diseño Interior magazine (Spain)

 

A renowned journalist and critic specializing in architecture, interior design, and design, Pilar Marcos has been editing Diseño Interior since 2011. It is one of the leading publications in the sector in Spain. Her awareness towards sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic innovation makes her an authoritative voice in evaluating projects with cultural and environmental impact.

 

Erwan Bouroullec, Industrial Designer (France)

 

Undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in product design today. Co-founder with his brother Ronan of one of the leading design studios, Erwan Bouroullec has forged a career that has shaped product design in recent decades, working with global brands in design and home furnishings. His creative and poetic approach has set trends in contemporary design for more than two decades.

 

Pradyuma Vyas, President Elect of the World Design Organization (WDO) (India)

 

With a distinguished career in promoting social and sustainable design, Vyas has headed India's National Institute of Design (NID) for over 10 years and has served on the jury of prestigious international competitions such as Japan's G-Mark Awards and China's DIA. His global vision will enrich the analysis of submissions with human and environmental impact.

 

Anna Devís y Daniel Rueda, photographers and creative duo (Spain)

 

Trained architects and visual storytellers by vocation, their playful, minimalist, and deeply human photographic language has captured international attention. Recognized by Forbes and ambassadors for Hasselblad, Anna and Daniel bring a fresh, aesthetic, and committed perspective to this edition of the contest.

 

Mario Eskenazi, graphic designer (Argentina-Spain)

 

Creator of the Andreu World logo and responsible for its redesign, Mario Eskenazi— winner of Spain's Premio Nacional de Diseño and member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale—is a key figure in conceptual graphic design in Spain. His work, marked by synthesis, rigor, and visual clarity, has helped define the visual identity of numerous brands and institutions.

 

An edition aligned with the challenges of the future

Con el jurado de 2025, Andreu World reafirma su compromiso con la promoción del talento, especialmente el de los jóvenes, capaz de impulsar un diseño transformador que genere un impacto positivo en las personas y en el planeta. Por ello, el concurso busca propuestas de asientos y/o mesas que integren materiales sostenibles, procesos responsables y una visión inclusiva y colaborativa del diseño, en coherencia con los valores de la empresa y los principios de la New European Bauhaus.

This edition will feature a first prize of €5,000, a second prize of €2,500, and three special mentions. The deadline is 28 November 2025.