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2026.06.15

2027 iF Design Award Open for Entries – Early Bird Registration Available Until June 26

To encourage faculty members and students to participate in international design competitions and enhance global visibility of creative works, information regarding the 2027 iF Design Award is provided below. Interested participants are encouraged to submit their entries.

1. About the Award

The iF Design Award is one of the world's most prestigious and influential design competitions. Each year, it attracts more than 10,000 entries from approximately 70 countries and regions, covering a wide range of disciplines, including Product Design, Communication Design, User Experience (UX), Architecture, Service Design, and more.

2. Registration Information

Early Bird Registration Deadline

June 26, 2026

Early Bird Discount

Participants who complete the initial registration and submit basic project information before the deadline will receive a discount of EUR 200 per entry.

Final Submission Deadline

After completing the early bird registration, participants may revise and complete all required submission materials until November 4, 2026.

3. Benefits of Participation

  • Receive professional feedback from the international iF jury panel.

  • Gain access to official iF winner assets, including logos, certificates, medals, and marketing materials.

  • Be featured in the iF Design Ranking and benchmark your achievements against global peers.

  • Connect with nearly 2,000 design professionals worldwide through the iF Design Community.

  • Attend international events, including the iF Design Award Night in Berlin, design forums, and networking activities.

  • Access the iF Design Trend Report to stay informed about emerging design trends and industry insights.

4. Competition Categories

The 2027 iF Design Award covers nine major design disciplines and 93 subcategories, offering diverse opportunities for participation.

5. Further Information

For detailed information regarding eligibility requirements, categories, and registration procedures, please visit the official iF Design Award website.