un Design Award
un Design Award
EligibilityThe un Design Award welcomes architects, designers, developers, manufacturers, and clients from all over the world to participate. Professional entries will be judged against other professionals and student entries against other students.
Event ScheduleEarly Bird: August 31, 2026Regular: September 30, 2026Final: October 31, 2026Extended Final: November 25, 2026Announcement date: December 15, 2026
FeeEarly BirdProfessional: $239; Student: $59RegularProfessional: $269; Student: $79FinalProfessional: $299; Student: $99Extended FinalProfessional: $299; Student: $99
Registration MethodParticipants must create an account on the official website, providing their personal information such as username, email, and phone number. After registration, participants can submit their entries, including design descriptions and high-resolution images. All entries must be accompanied by the required entry fee.
Judging GuidelinesJudges meticulously evaluate each entry based on its artistry, innovation, functionality, societal impact, and sustainability, aiming to provide the most authoritative verdicts.
Winner PackageAll winners will receive the following benefits for free: an electronic certificate, a winner’s logo suitable for any scenario, and display their winning works online. The “Best of Year” in six major categories will receive a free winner package, and other winners can customize trophies and certificates at their own expense.
Awards and PrizesBest of the Year, Platinum, Gold and Silver.Contact InformationOrganizer: International Competition AssociationContact Email: [email protected]Website: www.undesignawards.com
Initiated in Washington, D.C., USA, the un Design Award is an annual international design competition launched by the International Competition Association (ICA). Centered around the theme “The Self is the World,” the competition embraces an operational philosophy of being “undefined”. Its aim is to discover and recognize the most influential, outstanding designs and innovative talents worldwide.
International Competition Association
Link to Registration form
Best of the Year, Platinum, Gold and Silver.
Open to the public/Minimum requirements (Open to anyone that complies with the requirements), Single stage (Winners selected immediately)
professionals and students.
Registration Opens July 1, 2026Registration Closes November 25, 2026Deadline to Submit Project November 25, 2026Winners announcement Date December 15, 2026
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