NYX Design Awards 2027 — Call for Entries
Calling for entries | Early bird deadline: Dec 3, 2026
NYX Design Awards
Honouring Design Influence &
Industry Impact Worldwide
Design Shapes Industries. Great Design Shapes the Future.
For over a decade, the NYX Awards has recognised outstanding achievements across the global creative industry. Building upon this international legacy, the NYX Design Awards expands into the world of design—celebrating products, spaces, experiences, and visionary ideas that shape industries, inspire progress, and influence the future through exceptional design excellence.
Trusted for
Over a Decade
Continuing the legacy of the NYX Awards since 2017.
International
Recognition
Honouring excellence across the global design community.
Independent
Blind Judging
Evaluated by an international panel of leading professionals.
13 Design
Disciplines
Celebrating excellence across all major design fields.
Annual NYX
Honours
Recognising projects, individuals, and design teams.
About NYX Design Awards
NYX Design Awards recognises excellence across:
Judged by an international panel of respected professionals through an independent blind judging process, every recognised work reflects:
Creativity & OriginalityDesign ExcellenceInnovationUser ExperienceIndustry Impact
Annual NYX Honours
Recognition Turns Achievement into Legacy
Exceptional design deserves more than a single moment of recognition. The Annual NYX Honours celebrates outstanding projects, designers, and design studios whose achievements continue to influence the global design community. Through the prestigious Design of the Year, NYX Designer Honours, and NYX Design Team Honours, NYX recognises excellence that extends far beyond one award-winning submission.
Design Awards
Collective excellence
NYX DesignTeamHonours
Design Awards
Top design project
NYXDesignOf the year
Design Awards
Individual excellence
NYXDesignerHonours
Featured Design Categories
Great Design Knows No Boundaries
Design takes many forms, but exceptional design shares one purpose—to create meaningful impact. The NYX Design Awards brings together thirteen major design disciplines within one international platform, recognising excellence across products, spaces, experiences, communication, and emerging ideas that continue to shape industries worldwide.
Judging Philosophy
Every Great Design Deserves an Unbiased Voice.
Every entry is evaluated through an independent blind judging process by an international jury of respected design professionals. Each submission is assessed solely on creativity, innovation, execution, functionality, and industry impact.
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Recognition levels
Every Achievement
Deserves Its Place
Outstanding design deserves recognition at every level of excellence.
The NYX Design Awards celebrates achievement through Silver, Gold, Grand Winner, and the distinguished Design of the Year honour, recognising work that demonstrates exceptional creativity, innovation, craftsmanship, and lasting industry impact.
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Winner benefits
Recognition Opens Doors Long After the Award Is Received
Winning a NYX Design Award is more than an achievement—it is an international endorsement of design excellence. From global recognition and enhanced professional credibility to winner assets, international publicity, and long-term brand value, every award supports designers and organisations in building lasting influence beyond the competition.
international publicity
credibility
assets
brand value
The NYX statuette
An Icon of Design
Excellence
The iconic NYX Statuette represents exceptional creativity, innovation, and lasting design influence.
Recognised across the internationally acclaimed NYX Awards, it stands as a distinguished symbol of achievement for designers whose work shapes industries and inspires the future.
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Global design community
Great Design
Connects
The World
The NYX Design Awards welcomes designers, architects, studios, manufacturers, agencies, brands, students, and organisations from around the world.
By bringing together diverse perspectives across every design discipline, the award foster an international community united by creativity, innovation, collaboration, and design excellence.
Enter NYX Design AwardsKey Dates & Fees
Great Opportunities Begin with Great Timing
Plan your submission with confidence through our annual entry schedule. Submit early to enjoy preferred entry rates and maximise your opportunity for international recognition.
NYX Testimonials
Great Recognition Is Best Told by Those Who Earned It.
Discover how designers, studios, and organisations from around the world have benefited from international recognition through the NYX Awards and NYX Game Awards, sharing their experiences, achievements, and the impact winning has had on their professional journey.
This award program offer us an opportunity to translate our innovative design ideas into socially impactful projects.
Every
Great Recognition.
GREAT DESIGN
DeservesGreat Recognition.
Whether you are an independent designer, an emerging talent, an established studio, or an international brand, your next award-winning achievement begins here.
Join the NYX Design Awards and share your work with the world.