2022 NY Product Design Awards: Season 2

2022 NY Product Design Awards: Season 2 now is over!

2022 NY Product Design Awards: Season 2: The 2022 NY Product Design Awards, recently opened for entries n its second season, is an international competition for product designers, team and manufacturers from all over the world, whose designs have made daily living that much better with their practical and ingenious creations.

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The 2022 NY Product Design Awards, now is calling fore entires in its second season! The Award was established with the purpose to honor and recognize product designers who think beyond today’s concerns, and impact our future with your thoughtful works.

The NY Product Design Awards was launched to honor the efforts of talented product designers, design teams, and manufacturers from all over the world, whose designs have made daily living that much better with their practical and ingenious creations.

A well-thought-out design is not just functional, but it can be aesthetically pleasing as well. To then take it a step further, and include provisions for what the future may hold, makes a design truly remarkable. Going beyond provisioning for the current era, and paving a path for future possibilities, that is what sets excellent designers apart. Orgaizer invites everyone to participate - professional designers, art directors, engineers, teachers, design firms, companies, manufacturers, institutions, ad agencies, PR firms, students and entrepreneurs - anyone with a great new product design.

There are no limits on the number of entries you can submit. You can enter as an individual or as a team.

The NY Product Design Awards jury panel comprises veteran designers, alongside creative and innovative professionals, whose experiences make their judgements both focused and impartial. Judges are selected based on experience, credibility, and availability.

Submission requirements:

➜ Entries must be produced within the last 5 calendar years up through the final deadline.
➜ All entries must be submitted for judging exactly as published or implemented and may not be modified for the competition.

Entry Brief:
It is recommended that you keep your synopsis to approximately 350 words. The brief should strengthen your entry, as well as providing the jury a better understanding of your project. A written translation or adaptation must accompany non-English entries.

Image Submission:
The submissions should be saved in a flattened JPEG or JPG format (keep them under 4MB, 1,200px wide is preferable, 300dpi, RGB). Audio/Video File:
➜ Entries with audio/video can be uploaded to Vimeo/YouTube/Youku and must be submitted with a direct URL that will take judges directly to the work. If it is password-protected, you must provide a username and password for judging purposes. Web Videos entered are judged solely on the content provided. Upload a PDF brief if explanation is required before evaluation of the work.

Entries must fall within a 5-year window from their creation – 2018 to present.

Evaluation Criteria:

➜ Form: Design’s inherent visual and artistic quality
➜ Creativity & Innovation: General evaluation of design idea, and its employment of creative or innovative concepts
➜ Finishing & Functionality: Product quality, useability, safety features, ease of maintenance
➜ Impact: Benefits, or lack thereof, the design brings to users and their environment

The winners will be announced on November 9, 2022.

Who may enter?

The NY Product Design Awards is open to product designers of various background. Whether it’s done by a professional designer, a fledgling designer, or even a hobbyist, they are eligible for entry. This includes designs purposed for any function, commercial or otherwise.

Prize:

Each year, the NY Product Design Awards honor the best in creativity from around the globe, while you give us a glimpse into the future of the profession.

➜ The Product Design / Designer of the Year winners receive a complimentary limited-edition trophy and professionally designed certificate.
➜ One professionally designed certificate commemorating the winning entry, which includes entry title, entering company/winners' name and category. Decal will be affixed indicating the level of win.
➜ Top tier (Gold and Silver) winners will be featured on NY Product Design Awards site's Gallery, where professionals can view your work. ➜ A press release template sent to major industry outlets, celebrating your win.
➜ Professionally designed logos for use on websites, in email signatures, etc.
➜ In addition to the complimentary certificates, Gold and Silver winners may purchase beautiful NY Product Design Awards statuettes, and/or additional customized certificates.
Gold and Silver winners will get featured by the NY Product Design Awards on social media or our media partner on Muse.World’s website.