Design Discovery Awards (D&A) 2024 NOW OPEN -- EARLY BIRD DEADLINE APRIL 30, 2024

ABOUT DESIGN DISCOVERY AWARDS (D&A)

The mission of the Design Discovery Awards (D&A) is to be one of the most prestigious and recognized international awards in the fields
of Architecture Design、Interior Design、Landscape Design、Product Design and Graphic Design.


The Design Discovery Awards (D&A) are designed to discover and recognize original and innovative design work and to promote outstanding
and talented design practitioners worldwide, thereby identifying industry experts and design talent with innovative contributions,
forward-thinking ideas, and aesthetic creativity, and providing them with a premier platform to showcase their best work.

CATEGORIES

Architecture
Design

Product
Design

Interior
Design

Graphic
Design

Landscape
Design


SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Eligibility

The Design Discovery Awards (D&A) is an international awards programme that welcomes entries from all countries Entries can be submitted for architectural design, interior design, landscape design, product design and graphic design.


Entries can be from companies, teams/departments, manufacturers, suppliers, freelancers or students and entries must be for projects completed within the past five years.

Entry Process

  • Step 1

    Online Registration

  • Step 2

    Online Submission

  • Step 3

    Judging Of Entries

  • Step 4

    Award Announcement

Submission Requirements

Design Discovery Awards (D&A) can upload a maximum of 10 individual images per entry submission, collages will not be accepted and entrants must ensure that they have the photographic rights and permission to enter the Design Discovery Awards (D&A).


Submissions must not exceed 4MB per image entered and images must be saved as JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg) or PNG (.png)

Winning Levels

There are THREE (3) levels of achievement in the competition.


Design of the Year (Only the highest score in each category will be recognised as Design of the Year.)

Winner

Honorable Mentions

For more information please click on FAQs.


2024 DEADLINES & FEES

  • Early Bird Deadline

    April 30, 2024

    (-10% discount)

  • Regular Deadline

    May 31, 2024

  • Final Deadline

    June 30, 2024

  • Final Extension

    July 31, 2024

  • End of Evaluation

    August 29, 2024

  • Winners Announced

    August 31, 2024

EXPERTISE
PROFESSIONAL
STUDENTS
1ST ENTRY
£120
£45
ADDITIONAL ENTRY
£60
£20

TIPS

* To cover the administrative costs to the D&A and to help promote the winners, the D&A charges a small entry fee, which is the only fee you will pay. Unlike other awards, if your project wins, the winner's benefits are included in the entry fee, and you will receive an electronic award certificate, award badge, and a host of other award benefits upon winning.

* Additional entries must be paid together with the first entry in order to be considered an "additional entry"; if entered separately, they will only be considered a "first entry". Please note that entry fees are non-refundable. In addition, once you have paid your entry fee, you will not be able to edit or change your entry and your entry will be submitted.


PROJECT DATE

Work submitted must have been created within the last 5 years.


JUDGING CRITERIA

The Design Discovery Awards (D&A) is an international awards programme that welcomes entries from all countries entries can be submitted for architectural design, interior design, landscape design, product design and graphic design.


Entries can be from companies, teams/departments, manufacturers, suppliers, freelancers or students and entries must be for projects completed within the past five years.

  • Innovation
  • Aesthetics
  • Ideas
  • Introduction
  • Planning
  • Objectives
  • Function
  • Technology
  • Sustainability
  • Value
  • Impact
  • Emotional Quotient

Scoring Criteria:

Design Discovery Awards (D&A) use a scale of 1-10.


WHY ENTER D&A?

  • Building Your Brand

    Being a Design Discovery Awards (D&A) winner will enhance your company's/individual's brand positioning and stand out.

  • Enhance Your Reputation

    Winning the Design Discovery Awards (D&A), an international award, extends your company's reputation and influence on a global scale.

  • Marketing Communications

    Become a Design Discovery Awards (D&A) winner and receive press coverage, exposure - showcasing the winning entry and award information on the D&A website. Winners of the Design Discovery Awards (D&A) will receive unique marketing materials that will allow winners to display the winning Design Discovery Awards (D&A) message and logo on their website, articles, sales materials, etc.

  • Eligibility

    Design Discovery Awards (D&A) winners will receive an e-certificate and an e-badge to identify and recognise the winning designers and design work.

  • Affordable Entry Fee

    Design Discovery Awards (D&A) maintains a low entry fee in order to support and discover outstanding designers and design work.

  • Easy To Submit

    The Design Discovery Awards (D&A) offers an easy submission process for entrants.