List of UK Design Awards and Innovation Awards
This is the world’s best list of UK Design Awards and Innovation Awards. It includes all the most credible national design awards such as The National Technology Awards, The International Design Awards, The Drum Design Awards, The Edison Awards, The Dyson Awards, The A’ Design Awards and The IET Innovation Awards. There are awards for interior design, product design awards and top designer awards. See our International Awards list for more global innovation awards.
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Please note: the “~” symbol means that the date is based on the previous year’s awards programme or is an estimate based on the information available.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
| Award name | Awards Trust Mark | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
| London Design Awards | - | 9th May | 27th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Busan International Design Awards | - | 9th May | ~16th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| UX Design Awards | - | 15th May | ~1st Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Sound Awards | - | 16th May | 4th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| CEDIA Smart Home Awards | - | 6th Jun | ~5th Sep | Design & Innovation | EMEA |
| Airwards (Drone Awards) | - | ~10th Jun | ~22nd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| ICIS Innovation Awards (Chemical Industry) | - | 12th Jun | 13th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Excellence Awards | - | 20th Jun | 25th Jul | Design & Innovation | International |
| Golden Pin Concept Design Award (Taiwan) | - | 24th Jun | 5th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| Golden Pin Design Award (Taiwan) | - | 24th Jun | 5th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| DMI Design Value Awards | - | 26th Jun | ~26th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| SBID International Design Awards | - | 27th Jun | 24th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
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- | 27th Jun | 12th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| K-Design Award | - | 30th Jun | ~4th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Convrt Awards | - | ~30th Jun | ~20th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| Seoul Design Award | - | 30th Jun | ~13th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| UK Graphic Awards | - | ~5th Jul | ~4th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| DBA Design Effectiveness Awards | - | 11th Jul | ~8th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| IET Excellence and Innovation Awards | - | ~12th Jul | ~4th Dec | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Responsible Seafood Innovation Awards | - | ~12th Jul | ~22nd Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| BIG SEE Product Design Awards (South East Europe) | - | ~15th Jul | ~21st Oct | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| James Dyson Award | - | ~17th Jul | ~11th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Design Discovery Awards (D&A) | - | 21st Jul | 9th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| French Design Awards | - | 22nd Jul | 12th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Horners Awards for Plastics Innovation & Design and Bottlemakers Award | - | ~31st Jul | ~5th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| IEEE Standards Association Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~5th Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| MUSE Design Awards | - | 14th Aug | 10th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| Design Skill Awards | - | ~30th Aug | ~4th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| LIT Lighting Design Awards | - | ~31st Aug | ~20th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Simply Open Awards | - | ~5th Sep | ~3rd Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| 3D Printing Industry Awards | - | ~6th Sep | ~19th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Drum Awards for Design | - | 18th Sep | 17th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mix Awards North | - | ~24th Sep | ~28th Nov | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Linnean Medals and Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~3rd Apr | Design & Innovation | UK |
| The Design Masterprize (DMP) | - | 30th Sep | 15th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Sign Industry Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~24th Feb | Design & Innovation | International |
| L A M P International Lighting Design Competition | - | ~1st Oct | ~8th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Innovation Awards | - | ~4th Oct | ~29th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| Lexus Design Awards | - | ~16th Oct | ~12th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| London International Creative Competition | - | ~25th Oct | ~22nd Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| JEC Composites Innovation Awards | - | ~28th Oct | ~2nd Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Design Awards | - | ~31st Oct | ~1st Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| DesignRush Design Awards | - | ~31st Oct | ~8th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| Edison Awards | - | ~1st Nov | 2nd Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| Chemistry Europe Awards | - | ~3rd Nov | ~18th Aug | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| iF Design Award | - | ~6th Nov | ~15th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| BIG Innovation Awards | - | ~15th Nov | ~15th Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| Green Product Award | - | ~16th Nov | 24th Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| Green Concept Award | - | ~16th Nov | 24th Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Spark Design and Architecture Awards | - | ~18th Nov | ~7th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| World Brand Design Society Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~15th Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| IALD Lighting Design Awards | - | ~3rd Dec | 7th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| BETTER FUTURE GOV Design Awards | - | ~13th Dec | ~14th Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| Hiiibrand Awards | - | ~31st Dec | ~31st Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| Dieline Awards | - | ~8th Jan | ~8th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| IEEE Awards | - | ~15th Jan | ~3rd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| C-IDEA Design Award | - | ~15th Jan | ~15th Feb | Design & Innovation | International |
| Red Dot Award Product Design | - | ~17th Jan | ~19th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| TCT Awards | - | ~22nd Jan | 4th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Astronautical Federation IAF Awards | - | ~24th Jan | ~14th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| IOP Business Awards (Institute of Physics) | - | ~31st Jan | ~13th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| FIT Sport Design Awards | - | ~31st Jan | ~14th Feb | Design & Innovation | International |
| Innovation Zero Awards | - | ~4th Feb | 29th Apr | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| A International Interface and Interaction Design Awards | - | ~28th Feb | 1st May | Design & Innovation | International |
| A Scientific Instruments, Medical Devices and Research Equipment Design Awards | - | ~28th Feb | 1st May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Innovation by Design Awards | - | ~28th Feb | ~1st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Fast Company's Innovation by Design | - | ~28th Feb | ~1st Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| A Luxury Design Awards | - | ~28th Feb | 1st May | Design & Innovation | International |
| A Design Award | - | ~28th Feb | 1st May | Design & Innovation | International |
| DesignEuropa Awards | - | ~28th Feb | ~10th Mar | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| Design in Mental Health Awards | - | ~7th Mar | ~4th Jun | Design & Innovation | UK |
| International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) | - | 10th Mar | ~12th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mix Awards London | - | 13th Mar | 26th Jun | Design & Innovation | UK |
| iLuxury Awards | - | 19th Mar | 23rd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| NY Product Design Awards | - | 21st Mar | 16th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Graphis Poster Awards | - | 9th Apr | ~11th Jul | Design & Innovation | International |
| Graphis Design Awards | - | 15th Apr | ~15th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| SIT Furniture Design Award | - | 20th Apr | ~29th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| TITAN Innovation Awards | - | 23rd Apr | 16th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Wallpaper Smart Space Awards | - | 28th Apr | ~1st Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Rome Design Awards | - | 29th Apr | 13th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Red Dot Award Design Concept | - | 30th Apr | ~27th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Design Educates Award | - | 30th Apr | ~19th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mix 30 under 30 | - | 30th Apr | ~19th Jul | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Falling Walls Global Call | - | 30th Apr | ~7th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
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