Design award
Design awards are awards in the field of design and applied arts . They are usually advertised in the form of a competition or are awarded by public bodies for special artistic achievements. They award outstandingly designed products by designers and companies with endowed and undoped prizes. The boundaries between a design award, an art award and a price for handicrafts are fluid.
description
A design award is usually advertised as part of an open or closer competition by an awarding authority. The invitation to tender for the design award contains information on the name of the sponsor, the designation of the type of competition, the task and objective of the competition, the amount and type of the award and the names of the jurors and the jury . It fixes delivery, collection, posting and exhibition dates and any costs. It guarantees the designer insurance benefits, authorship and benefits of the sponsor in the event of a positive jury.
Areas
Design prizes are awarded in the following areas:
- animation
- Automotive design
- Book design
- Corporate Design
- Graphic design
- illustration
- Industrial design
- Interior design
- Communication design
- multimedia
- Product design
- Jewelry design
- Sound design / sound creation
- typography
- Packaging design
- Web design
Sponsor
Design prizes are awarded and organized by public and non-profit institutions, municipalities , districts , museums , galleries , foundations , associations , commercial enterprises , designers and associations as well as ministries .
Selection of design awards
Germany:
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- Bavarian State Prize for Young Designers
- Bavarian State Prize (gold medal) from IHM, Munich
- Bochum design award
- Brunel Award
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D.
- Danner Prize from the Dannerstiftung
- D&AD
- Design Plus Award
- Design award of the Federal Republic of Germany
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- Justus Brinckmann Prize