Cannes Lions 2025 | Announcing the Design Lions Jury President

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By Ogechi Odigbo

We’re excited to reveal that Jessica Walsh, Founder & Creative Director, &Walsh, USA, will serve as the Jury President for the Design Lions at Cannes Lions 2025.

A visionary in the design world, Jessica is renowned for her bold, emotionally charged, and thought-provoking visuals. As the founder of &Walsh, she has worked with top brands such as Google, Apple, and Converse, alongside innovative startups like Bombas and Coconut Cult.

Beyond her creative work, Jessica is deeply committed to mentorship and advocacy. She founded Ladies, Wine & Design, a global nonprofit supporting women in creative leadership, and uses her platform to drive social and political change. Her viral project, 40 Days of Dating, gained worldwide attention, leading to a book and movie deal.

Read the full press release here to see the complete Jury President line-up.