2026 Branding Awards Judges
We are still confirming additional Judges for the Branding Awards
If you are an RGD Member and interested in serving as a Judge, please contact Hilary Ashworth at hilary@rgd.ca.
Léo is a partner and creative director at Caserne. His role involves guiding teams and clients through identity-focused and applied design practices. He has actively contributed to shaping brands both loca...
Lianne is the founder and creative director of Lianne Charlene Creative, a branding and graphic design studio based in Edmonton, Alberta. With a focus on branding, packaging, illustration, and web, the stu...
Amanda DeVries is the principal and creative director of Eye Candy Design, a boutique branding and packaging design firm that creates fresh, iconic work for food and beverage companies. She has nearly 20 y...
With nearly 20 years of experience in the creative industry, I am the Founder and Design Director of Pixels&, a design studio focused on the space between business and brand—where most companies strugg...
Holly is an award-winning designer with over a decade of experience transforming imaginative concepts into creative and unexpected outcomes. Now a Creative Director, and previously holding the role of Seni...
Paddy is a design innovator and storyteller who helps organizations discover and express their core purpose and long-term ambition. He is the founder of Frontier, a Design Office that collaborates with cli...
Amelia Nash is a Canadian-born designer, brand strategist and creative director based in New York City. With over 12 years of experience, she specializes in crafting bold, sustainable brands that inspire, ...
I’m Lin Oosterhoff, brand designer and creative director, born and raised in the Netherlands. Dutch minimalism taught me to strip things back to what matters. Living in Canada taught me to design with care...
Van is a Design Scientist and authority on Behavioural Branding—a new frontier in brand strategy where behavioural science meets creative process. With a career spanning Fortune 500s and scale-ups, Van has...
I’m a motion designer based in Vancouver, working with clients around the world. My work has been recognized at Cannes, D&AD, ADCC, the Webby Awards and others. It has also been featured on platforms i...
For over 15 years, I’ve had the joy of telling stories through experiential design—crafting environments that connect, inspire, and engage. My diverse design background has honed my ability to solve comple...
