Judges for branding awards

The first tranche of judges for Design Week’s forthcoming awards The Benchmarks has been finalised.

From the client side are: Orange director of customer experience Clive Grinyer, managing director of Caper Green Mike Lucy, Kim Priest of Select Retail, Unilever external design director Richard Seymour, creative director of Central Office of Information Publications Fanny Sigler and Boots the Chemists creative director Jon Turner.

Peter Knapp, executive creative director of Landor Associates and Richard Williams, director of Williams Murray Hamm, will represent the consultancies.

The Benchmarks cover branding developed across three or more communication platforms.

The judges, chaired by DW editor Lynda Relph-Knight, will consider fitness for the market, innovation and great execution.

The closing date for entries is 25 May. For full entry details call 020 7970 4772 or e-mail benchmarks@centaur.co.uk.