Özge Güven
Visual Communication Director, Les Benjamins, Turkey - Jury President
Özge Güven is an Istanbul-based Graphic Designer and Art Director.
Her design focus is on identity creation. She produces work within a multidisciplinary design network. She tries to exist in the versatile region between Art and Design. She has been working as an Art Director and Designer in the advertising industry for more than 10 years. Özge took part in the establishment of the design department at TBWA/Istanbul where she led the agency's design team as Design Director. In 2024 Özge took the role of Visual Communication Director at Les Benjamins.
She is a member of Alliance Graphics Internationale (AGI) for 2022.
She has won many awards in competitions such as D&AD, Golden Drum, Cannes Lions, One Show, Epica, Loeries, Kristal Elma and Felis.
Özge has been a jury member, jury president and speaker in competitions such as Cannes Lions, Golden Drum, China Internationale Poster Biennial, Kyiv Internationale Advertising Festival, Kristal Elma and Felis.
She was featured on the Women to Watch list in 2019.
Özge organizes workshops in collaboration with various universities and design foundations in the context of design education. She taught “Art Direction in Advertising” at Bilgi University. She is on the board of directors of the Advertising Foundation.
