Deadline:
July 31, 2025
Competitions
Location(s)
- Online
- Taiwan
Overview
Taipei is a dynamic and innovative city, and the Taipei Design Award has been organized by the Industrial Development Bureau of Taipei Municipal Government since 2008. With the vision of "Making design the driving force for shaping a better future", we will publicly collect outstanding works and build Taipei City into a platform for creative design convergence, so as to explore creative design with business potential, encourage social design, expand their influence, and strengthen the added value of enterprises and products, thereby enhancing the development of the design industry.
In order to encourage designers to take design as their own responsibility, solve the problems that the public and society must face, jointly promote sustainable urban development, and strengthen the close link between the Taipei Design Award brand and the Taipei City, the Taipei Impact Design Award was also established in 2023 to collect works, activities or solutions that use "design" to improve the well-being of Taipei citizens, enhance Taipei's urban image, or promote Taipei's industrial development.
The Taipei Design Award is not only a competition, but also a platform for creative exchange and design sharing, promoting cross-domain dialogue and creating a better life, thus driving the value of the overall industry chain.
Details
OBJECTIVE
The "Taipei Design Award" has entered its 18th year. With the vision of "making design the driving force to shape a better future", by bringing together the creativity of diverse cultures, it has become an important tool to promote urban progress, promote industrial development and improve the quality of life. strength. Through this design competition, designers and creative talents from all over the world are attracted to participate, shaping Taipei’s future city image and enhancing Taipei’s design visibility.
In order to promote the development of sustainable cities and at the same time strengthen the close link between the Taipei Design Award brand and Taipei City, the "Taipei Impact Design Award" had been established in 2023. With the theme of "Sustainability and Inclusion", it will collect works that will solve the problems of Taipei City, Improve the quality of life of citizens or the sustainable city topics, and encourage design to be included in Innovative concepts such as sustainable development, resilient cities, net zero carbon emissions, humanistic care, and shared inclusion.
The Taipei Design Award is not only a competition, but also a platform for creative exchange and design sharing, promoting cross-domain dialogue and co-creation of a better life, thereby driving the value upgrade of the entire industry chain.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
QUALIFICATIONS
- Domestic and foreign individuals/teams/enterprises/government organizations are welcomed to participate individually or as a group with one member as main correspondent. Cross-Sector participation is also encouraged.
- Entries must be original creations of the contestants completed after January 1, 2023.
- The competition welcomes works that fit the theme of "Sustainability and Inclusion", have the potential to solve Taipei's urban problems, improve citizens' quality of life or sustainable urban issues, and have been implemented in Taipei City.
Dates
Deadline: July 31, 2025
Cost/funding for participants
No registration fee required.
Total amount for cash prizes is NT$3,800,000.
- Taipei City Mayor Award: (NTD 600,000)
- Golden Award: (NTD 500,000)
- Silver Award: (NTD 200,000)
- Bronze Award: (NTD 150,000)
- IFI Special Award: (NTD10,000)
- Social Design Award: (NTD 150,000)
- Applied Design Award: (NTD 150,000)
- Universal Design Award: (NTD 150,000)
- Judges’ Special Award: (NTD 10,000)
- People's Choice Award: (NTD 10,000)
- Sponsors Award
- Distinction
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Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
