Judge-Gong Wenyuan-Shop! Design Awards

Gong Wenyuan

China

Design Director
Design Center (Shanghai) of Panasonic Appliances (China) Co., Ltd.

With 22 years of experience in product design and 15 years of internal design experience at Panasonic, I possess professional design and design management capabilities.

I have a keen sense of fashion trends, can quickly grasp consumer insights, and deeply understand Panasonic's design style and direction, accurately controlling the direction. I am good at stimulating the potential design capabilities of the team, identifying fundamental problems, and promptly proposing solutions. I can lead the team to complete design tasks more efficiently and with higher quality.

Led teams to win numerous prestigious international design awards, including the Best of the Best Award of the Red Dot Design Award, Gold Award of the iF Design Award, G-Mark Award, etc.

Prof. Dr. Ken Nah

South Korea

Professor, Hongik University, South Korea
Board Member, World Design Organization (WDO)
Senior Vice President, Korea Federation of Design Associations (KFDA)
Juror for international design competitions including Red Dot Award, Dyson Award, Better Design Award, and Korea K-Design Award
Jarred Evans

United Kingdom

Managing Director of PDR
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
Juror for iF Design Award
Eisuke Tachikawa

Japan

Representative of NOSIGNER
Professor at Keio University
Board Director of World Design Organization (WDO)
Former President of Japan Industrial Design Association (JIDA)
Has served as a juror for international awards including Good Design Award, Pentawards, and World Architecture Festival (WAF)
Denys Lapointe

Canada

Chief Design Officer, Design & Innovation at BRP
Leader of the Red Dot Design Team of the Year 2025
Former Vice President of Design at Bombardier
Board Member of the World Design Organization (WDO, 2025)