Jessica Read is a multidisciplinary designer, originally from Queenstown NZ.  With a degree from Toi Rauwhārangi Massey College of Creative Arts, she has spent time designing with Xero in Wellington and more recently with an agency in London.  Jess enjoys designing books and publications in her spare time, helping bring people's ideas to life.

Judges’ Comments This years winner is Jessica Read. The judges agreed that her work on the Pass it on publication was a stand out. She has shown a high level of design flare in the layout, a brilliant sensitivity for colour and has created an exceptional cover.