A’ Design Award & Competition, the world’s leading international annual juried design competition, is calling for entries for 2027.
Every year, projects that focus on innovation, technology, design, and creativity are awarded with the A’ Design Award. The A’ Design Award & Competition promises fame, prestige, publicity, and international recognition to all winners through the A’ Design Prize, which is given to celebrate the awarded designs.
The primary aim of the competition is to create global awareness and understanding of good design practices and principles by highlighting the best designs in all countries and across all industrial fields. The ultimate aim of the A’ Design Awards is to push designers, companies, and brands worldwide to create superior products and projects that benefit society.
The A’ Design Accolades are organized across a wide range of creative fields to highlight the very best designers from all countries and in all disciplines.
The A’ Design Prize is a coveted and comprehensive winners’ kit for awarded designs. The A’ Design Prize includes, but is not limited to:
- an international design excellence certificate in a metal frame,
- an invitation to the exclusive gala night in Italy,
- online and offline exhibition of awarded projects,
- a poster of awarded projects,
- a hardcover printed yearbook of the best projects,
- a special 3D-printed metal award trophy in a luxury black box,
- translation of the project into 108+ languages to truly reach international audiences,
- an exclusive interview with the winner,
- press release preparation and distribution,
- a license to use the A’ Design Award Winner Logo in your communications,
- promotion of awarded works to thousands of other publications,
- media appearances through our press partners,
- inclusion in the World Design Rankings, as well as access to further marketing and PR tools,
- all without any contractually obliged further fees.
The A’ Design Award & Competition was established to promote and recognize the best design works in all countries and across all creative disciplines.
The A’ Design Award & Competition has a philanthropic goal: to advance society by pushing the frontiers of science, design, creativity, and technology forward, creating incentives for innovators to come up with better ideas. The A’ Design Competition aims to create incentives that ignite and reward creativity, original ideas, and concept generation across all industrial sectors. The A’ Design Award Winner logo, given to award-winning designs, signifies original, functional, and efficient designs that help make the world a better place.
Entries are accepted as long as they were designed within the last 10 years.
A’ Design Award & Competition 2026-2027 – Nomination Fees
Registration and submission are free. Nomination is paid and is only possible if your design is accepted after the preliminary scoring.
Nomination fees vary depending on four factors: account type, preliminary score, competition entry period, and competition entry type.
Please find the complete details on the official website.