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  • Call for Good Design Izmir_8

    Izmir , Turkey

    Good Design İzmir_8 is now open for applications. Within the framework of this year’s theme “Reconciliation”, we invite you to propose your ideas in order to shape the activities of the Good Design İzmir_8. You can apply by filling out this form until 21 September, Thursday at 4pm: bit.ly/3OPBSzN Please find the details about the […]

  • DESIGN COMMIT 2024 – 1st International Conference on Design & Industry

    Braga (Portugal) Braga, Portugal

    This international conference aims to explore models that prioritize a post-growth economy, with modern, resource efficient, smart, sustainable and inclusive principles, focused on enhancing human health and education, promoting knowledge and inter-sector collaboration, and a digital society for all. And, in this way, contribute to the transition towards a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient future […]

  • Singapore Good Design (SG Mark) Awards

    Singapore , Singapore

    A single idea, like a spark, has the power to fuel your entire journey toward achieving design excellence. Call for submissions for the 11th edition of the Singapore Good Design (SG Mark) is now on! The SG Mark serves as a symbol of good design and quality. The Special Category 2024 is Health & Wellness. […]

  • Open call to make me! 2024

    The international make me! competition is one of the most innovative design events in Europe and a key part of the Łódź Design Festival. The most important goal of make me! is to forecast upcoming trends and support young designers (aged 20-35) who are ready to enter the industry. Finalists of previous editions emphasize the […]

  • one&twenty

    Frankfurt , Germany

    "one&twenty – world's best design talents": The German Design Council Foundation honours with its competition for students and graduates, 21 outstanding achievements in the field of product design. Interested parties worldwide can submit their application until 18 January, 2024. The award winners will be presented in an exhibition during Milan Design Week starting with the […]

  • Call for entries for logo and tagline design

    Shenzhen , China

    Global designers, institutions, schools, and creatives: To create a globally recognized image, showcase the innovative, open, and vibrant Nanshan to the world, and facilitate its development, Nanshan District is launching a contest for its logo and tagline design. We look forward to your participation! Submission Period and Evaluation Process (I) Contest Announcement: December 20, 2023 […]

  • DESIGN INTELLIGENCE AWARD 2024

    Hangzhou , China

    The 2024 Design Intelligence Award (DIA) Call for Entries has been open to global participants. In the past years, DIA has received more than 51,000 entries from 70 countries and regions. Before the registration deadline on July 14, 2024 (24:00, GMT+8), any design company, design team, employed designer, independent designer or young designer can sign […]

  • Australian Good Design Awards

    Sydney , Australia

    The Australian Good Design Awards showcase the very best in design and innovation to a worldwide audience. Every year, the Awards attract cutting-edge design projects from across the globe, celebrating the very best in design, architecture, engineering, research, fashion, and social impact. Entries open to Australian and international designers and clients. WDO Member: Good Design […]

  • UX Design Awards Call for Entries

    Berlin , Germany

    The UX Design Awards – Autumn 2024 call for participation is open for submissions until 31 May 2024. Companies, agencies, professionals, and young designers worldwide are invited to enter their best work in three competition categories: “Product” and “Concept” for the professional sector and “New Talent” for up-and coming designers. All details and competition dates […]

  • Crescents and Stars for Packaging Competition

    Istanbul , Turkey

    Applications started for 'Crescent and Stars for Packaging' competition that packaging producers, suppliers, packaging designers and brand owners that introduce their products to the market can. Organized by ASD Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association for the 11th time this year, competitors that rank the highest can apply at WorldStar and AsiaStar Competitions as well.   WDO […]

  • World Rattan IronCrafts Capital Cup Industrial Design Competition

    Quanzhou , China

    In 2019, Anxi County in China was awarded the title of "World Capital of Rattan Iron Art" by the World Crafts Council. By 2023, Anxi's rattan iron industry had a total output value of 28.6 billion yuan. To further address the industry's design needs, Anxi is launching the inaugural World Rattan Iron Crafts Capital Cup […]

  • Cumulus Green 2024: Designing Healthy Future

    Online

    Under the umbrella of “Good Health and Well-being”, SDG 3 aims not only to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages, but also to encourage healthy lifestyle, fight diseases and improve access to healthcare. The 2024 edition invites students to take a proactive role in using the magic of design wisdom […]

  • Call for Submissions: Binational Poster Exhibition WDC 2024 Club

    San Diego , United States

    Launching April 1, the WDC 2024 Club Exhibition is a transformative and impactful youth poster showcase that confronts the pressing challenges facing our region. This exhibition stands as a canvas of change, offering the emerging generation a platform to channel their boundless imagination through design, with a resolute aim to address and resolve critical issues […]

  • GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2024 call for entries

    Tokyo , Japan

    The Good Design Award was established in 1957 in Japan to evaluate and promote design's capacity to enrich lives, industries and society. Organized by WDO Member Japan Institute of Design Promotion, the award recognizes designs from around the world each year with the emblem 'G Mark', a note of distinction recognized internationally for good design. […]

  • Seoul Design Award 2024 Call for Submission

    Seoul , Korea, Republic of

    The Seoul Design Award is a non-profit honor that has attracted entries from 62 countries. It is esteemed by international experts as a prestigious platform that highlights the impact of socially transformative designs and celebrates designers committed to their social responsibilities. We cordially invite designers who are actively shaping a brighter future in our ever-evolving […]

  • Goldreed Industrial Design Award

    The GIDA is an international, professional and market-oriented industrial design award. With the purpose of "facing the future, contributing to the creation of a better life for mankind, contributing Oriental wisdom, and spreading the value and spirit of design," we are committed to creating an international and professional industrial design award with oriental colors. WDO […]

  • Golden Pin Design Award 2024: Call for Global Entries

    Taipei , Taiwan

    The Golden Pin Design Award 2024 is calling for entries! Registration is open until June 26, with an early bird discount available for those who register by June 7. Entries are accepted for commercially available products or designs, as well as completed and operational spatial or integrated design works. Designers and companies around the world […]

  • Call for entries: German Design Award 2025

    Frankfurt , Germany

    The German Design Awards set international standards for innovative design developments and competitiveness on the global market. It only honours projects that are pioneering in the German and international design landscape and highlights positive developments in circular design. Whether digitalization, AI or circular design - the German Design Awards platform reveals the contribution that design […]

  • Tsinghua University “Design+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition

    Beijing , China

    The competition is themed on "Design Futures, Empower Youth" and explores innovative opportunities in areas such as future products and services, future spaces and environments, future arts and fashion, future health and well-being, future tourism and cultural creativity, future science popularization and education. It focuses on new industries, new models, and new momentum driven by […]