Meet the Jurors

Our panel of seven leading interactive media professionals spent ten weeks thoroughly reviewing this year’s entries.

Click on any juror name or picture to read a biography and view a video clip.

Amber Bezahler
Tribal DDB
Vancouver, Canada

Michelangelo Capraro
Number 9
San Francisco, CA

Ranee Chung
frog design
New York, NY

Edward J. Heinz Jr.
headdent, inc.
Austin, TX

Stacey Mulcahy
BitchWhoCodes
Ottawa, Canada

Jason Ring
AKQA
San Francisco, CA

Jay Zasa
R/GA
New York, NY

Question:

How will mobile technology impact immersive environments?

Michelangelo Capraro
Number 9
San Francisco, CA

Bio
Michelangelo Capraro, co-founder (with Chris Brown) and creative/technical director of Number 9 in San Francisco, loves to get his hands dirty in the world of digital design—from coding to visuals to usability. He’s been designing innovative user experiences for fifteen years with clients that include ad agencies, business-to-business firms, operating system companies, software makers, consumer entertainment giants and mobile device manufacturers. Capraro’s work has been featured in design magazines, he speaks at various industry events and he is co-author of two books on multimedia design. His interactive design firm focuses on creating exceptional user experiences for anything with pixels—whether handheld or on a desk.