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 |
| 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 |
| London Design Awards | - | 7th Nov | 20th Dec | 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 |
| International Astronautical Federation IAF Awards | - | ~19th Dec | 14th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| French Design Awards | - | 10th Jan | 20th Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| Red Dot Award Product Design | - | ~12th Jan | ~19th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| IEEE Awards | - | ~15th Jan | ~3rd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| IOP Business Awards (Institute of Physics) | - | ~15th Jan | ~24th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Airwards (Drone Awards) | - | ~26th Jan | ~22nd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| National Technology Awards | - | 30th Jan | 14th May | Design & Innovation | UK |
| TCT Awards | - | ~31st Jan | ~5th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Hiiibrand Awards | - | ~31st Jan | ~31st Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| C-IDEA Design Award | - | ~31st Jan | ~1st Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| FIT Sport Design Awards | - | ~31st Jan | ~14th Feb | Design & Innovation | International |
| DBA Design Effectiveness Awards | - | ~15th Feb | 8th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Dieline Awards | - | ~16th Feb | ~8th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Innovation by Design Awards | - | ~23rd Feb | ~1st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Fast Company's Innovation by Design | - | ~23rd Feb | ~1st Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| IALD Lighting Design Awards | - | ~26th Feb | ~9th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| 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 |
| A Luxury Design Awards | - | 28th Feb | 1st May | Design & Innovation | International |
| A Design Award | - | 28th Feb | 1st May | Design & Innovation | International |
| MUSE Design Awards | - | 28th Feb | 10th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| Design in Mental Health Awards | - | ~8th Mar | ~4th Jun | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Innovation Zero Awards | - | ~8th Mar | ~30th Apr | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) | - | ~11th Mar | ~12th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mix Awards London | - | ~11th Mar | ~27th Jun | Design & Innovation | UK |
| DesignEuropa Awards | - | ~15th Mar | ~10th Mar | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| iLuxury Awards | - | 19th Mar | 23rd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| NY Product Design Awards | - | 21st Mar | 16th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| TITAN Innovation Awards | - | 21st Mar | 16th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| BETTER FUTURE GOV Design Awards | - | ~28th Mar | ~3rd Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| Graphis Poster Awards | - | ~2nd Apr | ~11th Jul | Design & Innovation | International |
| SIT Furniture Design Award | - | ~14th Apr | ~29th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| CEDIA Smart Home Awards | - | ~15th Apr | ~5th Sep | Design & Innovation | EMEA |
| Design Educates Award | - | ~21st Apr | 19th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Red Dot Award Design Concept | - | ~24th Apr | ~27th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mix 30 under 30 | - | ~26th Apr | ~19th Jul | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Rome Design Awards | - | 29th Apr | 13th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Falling Walls Global Call | - | ~1st May | 7th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| Busan International Design Awards | - | ~7th May | ~16th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Wallpaper Smart Space Awards | - | ~10th May | ~1st Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Graphis Design Awards | - | ~14th May | ~15th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| European Product Design Awards | - | ~19th May | ~8th May | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| Seoul Design Award | - | ~28th May | ~13th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Amazon Launchpad Innovation Awards | - | ~29th May | ~8th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Convrt Awards | - | ~30th May | ~20th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| UX Design Awards | - | ~31st May | ~1st Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| ICIS Innovation Awards (Chemical Industry) | - | ~7th Jun | 15th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| DMI Design Value Awards | - | ~20th Jun | ~26th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Golden Pin Concept Design Award (Taiwan) | - | ~20th Jun | ~5th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| Golden Pin Design Award (Taiwan) | - | ~26th Jun | ~19th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| SBID International Design Awards | - | ~28th Jun | 1st Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| K-Design Award | - | ~30th Jun | 4th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| UK Graphic Awards | - | ~5th Jul | ~4th 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 |
| The Drum Awards for Design | - | ~31st Jul | 11th Nov | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 22nd 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 |
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