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 | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
| ICIS Innovation Awards (Chemical Industry) | 1st Jun | ~16th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| The CEDIA Awards | 5th Jun | 29th Sep | Design & Innovation | EMEA |
| IEEE Awards | 15th Jun | 6th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Global Aquaculture Innovation Award | 15th Jun | ~6th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Golden Pin Concept Design Award (Taiwan) | 22nd Jun | ~5th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| DMI Design Value Awards | 23rd Jun | ~8th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| European Product Design Awards | 26th Jun | ~10th Sep | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| James Dyson Award | 30th Jun | ~17th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| BIG SEE Product Design Awards (South East Europe) | 30th Jun | ~21st Oct | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| UK Graphic Awards | 1st Jul | ~14th Sep | Design & Innovation | UK |
| E&T Innovation Awards | 4th Jul | 10th Nov | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Cresta Awards | 20th Jul | ~26th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Horners Awards for Plastics Innovation & Design and Bottlemakers Award | 29th Jul | ~5th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| IEEE Standards Association Awards | 31st Jul | ~5th Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| Graphis Design Annual Competition | 16th Aug | ~6th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| MUSE Design Awards | 18th Aug | 13th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Jing Shan Classic, Cultural and Creative Arts Awards | ~31st Aug | ~31st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| One Color Award | ~31st Aug | ~10th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Simply Open Awards | 2nd Sep | 3rd Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| British Sign Awards | ~11th Sep | ~14th Nov | Design & Innovation | UK |
| NY Product Design Awards | 21st Sep | 9th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| SVIEF Top 30 Innovation Awards | ~1st Oct | ~3rd Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| Lexus Design Awards | ~10th Oct | ~13th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mixology Awards North | ~11th Oct | 1st Dec | Design & Innovation | UK |
| iF Design Award | ~15th Oct | ~10th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| The 3D Printing Industry Awards | ~20th Oct | ~21st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| DesignEuropa Awards | ~20th Oct | ~20th Nov | Design & Innovation | Europe |
| LIT Lighting Design Awards | 22nd Oct | 3rd Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
| The British Animation Awards | ~29th Oct | ~10th Mar | Design & Innovation | UK |
| International Design Awards | ~31st Oct | ~4th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| DBA Design Effectiveness Awards | ~5th Nov | ~12th May | Design & Innovation | UK |
| The Spark Design and Architecture Awards | ~19th Nov | ~18th Nov | Design & Innovation | International |
| Edison Awards | ~19th Nov | ~21st Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| BIG Innovation Awards | 19th Nov | ~11th Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| IALD Lighting Design Awards | ~1st Dec | ~24th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| World Brand Design Awards | ~1st Dec | ~1st Jan | Design & Innovation | International |
| London International Creative Competition | 4th Dec | ~22nd Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| iLuxury Awards | ~13th Dec | ~17th Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| JEC Composites Innovation Awards | ~15th Dec | ~26th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| FIT Sport Design Awards | 18th Dec | ~14th Feb | Design & Innovation | International |
| Design Educates Award | ~2nd Feb | ~8th Mar | Design & Innovation | International |
| Airwards (Drone Awards) | ~3rd Feb | 23rd May | Design & Innovation | International |
| Products by Women Innovation Awards | ~6th Feb | ~5th Feb | Design & Innovation | International |
| Red Dot Award Product Design | ~11th Feb | 20th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| National Technology Awards | ~11th Feb | 26th May | Design & Innovation | UK |
| IOP Business Awards (Institute of Physics) | ~14th Feb | ~16th Oct | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Hiiibrand Awards | ~21st Feb | ~31st Aug | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Design for All Foundation Good Practices Awards | ~21st Feb | ~21st Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Drum Awards for Design | ~23rd Feb | 26th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Dieline Awards | ~23rd Feb | ~4th May | Design & Innovation | International |
| The A' International Interface and Interaction Design Awards | ~28th Feb | ~15th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| The A' Scientific Instruments, Medical Devices and Research Equipment Design Awards | ~28th Feb | ~15th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| The A' Luxury Design Awards | ~28th Feb | ~15th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| The A' Design Award | ~28th Feb | ~15th Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| C-IDEA Design Award | ~28th Feb | ~1st Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| SIT Furniture Design Award | 28th Feb | 1st Apr | Design & Innovation | International |
| The TCT Awards | ~9th Mar | 8th Jun | Design & Innovation | International |
| Mixology Awards London | ~11th Mar | 23rd Jun | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Innovation by Design Awards | ~18th Mar | 1st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) | ~21st Mar | 12th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| Starpack Industry Awards | ~1st Apr | ~24th Jun | Design & Innovation | UK |
| K-Design Award | ~28th Apr | 14th Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Red Dot Award Design Concept | 18th May | ~25th Sep | Design & Innovation | International |
| The SBID Product Design Awards | 23rd May | 21st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| SBID International Design Awards | 23rd May | 21st Oct | Design & Innovation | International |
| Amazon Launchpad Innovation Awards | 29th May | ~12th Jul | Design & Innovation | International |
| The Designer Awards | 30th May | 25th Nov | Design & Innovation | UK |
| Golden Pin Design Award (Taiwan) | 31st May | ~5th Dec | Design & Innovation | International |
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