Tick, tock, goes the clock. That’s right folks, the deadline to enter this year’s A’ Design Awards & Competition is looming. And when we say looming, we mean you have just 11 days to submit your works for the 2024—2025 edition. Lauded the world’s biggest design competition, this is one that neither you nor your career can afford to miss.
The A’ Design Awards & Competition boasts almost 200 categories this year, making it one of — if not the — the most diverse competition out there. Open to designers, innovators and companies, this is a chance to attract the attention of media, publishers and buyers, whilst gaining the admiration and respect of your peers.
Spanning the full spectrum of design and innovation, categories such as the A’ Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award; A’ Idea and Conceptual Design Award; A’ Robotics, Automaton and Automation Design Award; A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness and Recreation Equipment Design Award; A’ Fashion and Travel Accessories Design Award, and the A’ Print and Published Media Design Award, allow visionary creatives like yourself to showcase their brilliance and excellence in design. (Further design award categories can be found at competition.adesignaward.com)
The 2023—2024 edition esteemed award ceremony and winners’ exhibition; you could be a part of the 2024—2025 edition, but act fast!
When you take the plunge and enter your work, a panel of judges made up of design professionals, press members and academics — each individually chosen for their indispensable expertise — will cast their eyes and provide feedback where appropriate. For those who go on to be selected as winners, the haul is a hefty one, with benefits including a 3D Printed Metal A’ Design Award trophy in Black Luxury Box, an annual yearbook available in both digital and hardcopy versions, the printed design excellence certificate, invitation to Designer.org and Designers.org communities, free sales listing at SaloneDelDesigner, free utilisation of DesignMediator services, and free gala-night invitation to the esteemed award ceremony.
The very last day you can make your submissions is 28 February, and winners will be announced to the public 1 May, with a feature article set to be published on these very pages just a few days later. Don’t think of the whys, instead the why nots. Enter today at competition.adesignaward.com; we guarantee it’s a choice you won’t regret.
Florid Sans Typeface Design by Paul Robb, Winner in Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Category, 2022—2023.
Patisserie Chez Mikki Packaging by Sherry Kuo, Winner in Packaging Design Category, 2022—2023.
Xuxuwear Clothing Store by Tingyu Huang;
Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2020—2021.
Butchart Gardens Preschool Kindergarten by Creep Design, Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2020—2021.
Waving Multifunctional Speaker by Ruiwang Xiang, Winner in Digital and Electronic Devices Design Category, 2019—2020.
Project Egg Small Pavilion by Michiel Van Der Kley,
Winner in 3D Printed Forms and Products Design Category, 2018—2019.
Lamb Interactive Playful Lamp by Brian Lee and Benny Leong, Winner in Lighting Products and Lighting Projects Design Category, 2017—2018.
Acorn Light System Lamps by Desislava Sredkova, Winner in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category, 2022—2023.
