is an international design promotion organisation responsible for managing Australia's annual
Good Design Awardsand other signature design events.
The
Australian Good Design Awardswas originally established by the Industrial Design Council of Australia in
1958and is recognised as one of the oldest and most respected design awards in the world today.
Good Design Australiais committed to promoting the value and benefits of design to business, industry, government and the general public and to help foster a culture of design, creativity and innovation in Australia and internationally.
Major design disciplines include:
• Architectural Design • Communication Design • Design Strategy • Digital Design • Product Design • Service Design • Social InnovationThe
Good Design Awardsalso includes the
Young Australian Design Awards, a national design award for young Australian designers, engineers, innovators and entrepreneurs.
Entry fee for the
Social Innovationcategory is 150 AUD (
approx. 108 USD). The cost for all other categories is 450 AUD (
approx. 324 USD). Registration fees are discounted by 55 AUD until
16th January 2017.
Eligibility
Open to professionally designed products, services, projects or experiences designed in Australia or overseas.
The entry must be available on the market prior to the announcement of the Awards at the Good Design Awards Presentation Ceremony. Prototypes, off-tool samples or products, services or projects still under development or construction are
noteligible to enter.
Prize
Winners will have widespread exposure via mainstream media, digital and social media channels, Vivid Sydney exhibitions and national and international trade fairs and exhibitions.
Moreover, exclusive networking opportunities and exposure to a wide range of Australian and international designers and business leaders through celebratory events and design conferences.