Jury Alumni

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  Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino

  Director, designswarm

  2019 Crowdfunding Jury Member

  Internet of things author, consultant, public speaker and entrepreneur with a background in industrial and interaction design.

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  Craighton Berman

  Founder/Creative Director, Manual

  2019 Crowdfunding Jury Member

  Doing this and that, here and there.

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  Oscar Lhermitte

  Co-founder & Director, Sidekick Creatives

  2019 Crowdfunding Jury Captain

  Oscar Lhermitte is a French product designer, entrepreneur and public speaker. Having graduated from Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art, he now runs his own studio in London. His process questions the role of products in everyday life and results in multidisciplinary outcomes such as product design, consulting, photography, video, exhibition curation, set design and art direction. His work has been exhibited and sold in institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art New York, the Design Museum London, the Conran Shop and the Cité du Design Saint-Etienne.
  Since 2012, he is the co-founder and director of Sidekick Creatives LTD, a London-Berlin-Paris based creative agency providing the tools and expertise required to launch Kickstarter campaigns. Sidekick has been nominated Design Of The Year 2014 by the Design Museum London. In 2017, Oscar was appointed Kickstarter Thought Leader amongst 6 other creatives.
  
  He is a visiting tutor at the HEAD Geneva in MA Space and Communication and has previously taught at the Royal College of Art in MA Product Design.