DesignEuropa Awards 2024

The DesignEuropa Awards to celebrate excellence in design and design management among holders of Registered Community Designs (RCDs). The 2024 edition marks a very exciting development for the DesignEuropa Awards— going forward, the Awards will now take place every year! We are thrilled to now be able to highlight and platform exceptional design work on an annual basis.

The Categories

The DesignEuropa Awards categories are:

• The Industry Award: For designs from large and medium-sized businesses.
• The Entrepreneurs and Small Companies Award: Aimed at designs from small companies as well as from recently established companies, regardless of their size.
• The Lifetime Achievement Award: Reserved for designers with a significant body of work, developed over the course of a career, who have had a considerable impact on the field of design.
• The Next Generation  Design Award: This new category will be exclusively dedicated to young and emerging talent up to 29 years old. This category aims to recognise and elevate the contributions of young designers who have demonstrated exceptional creativity and promise. 

Application criteria:

• All designs submitted must be valid RCDs that are marketed and sold (in any country). Please note, this does not apply to the Next Generation Design Award.
• All designs entered must be marketed by the owner of the RCD or a licensee.
• Candidates may submit a maximum of five different entries (one RCD per entry), provided that each RCD has been designed by a different designer. 

SUBMISSION PERIOD: The call will be open until March 15, 2024.

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