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Product Design
Recognising products that improve everyday life through creativity, functionality, and innovation.
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Disciplines
Where Every Design Discipline Finds Its Place.
Design shapes every aspect of how we live, work, communicate, and experience the world. The NYX Design Awards celebrates excellence across a diverse range of design disciplines—recognising projects, ideas, and the designers whose creativity continues to shape industries worldwide.
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Award Category
Whether creating products, designing spaces, crafting experiences, or imagining the future, every discipline contributes to the evolution of design. Explore the categories that best represent your work.
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Packaging Design
Recognising packaging that transforms products into memorable brand experiences.
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Furniture Design
Recognising furniture that balances comfort, craftsmanship, aesthetics, and functionality.
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Lighting Design
Recognising lighting that transforms spaces through atmosphere, innovation, and experience.
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Architectural Design
Recognising architecture that shapes how people live, work, and connect.
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Interior Design
Recognising interiors that enrich everyday experiences through thoughtful design.
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Urban Design & Public Space
Recognising urban environments that strengthen communities and improve everyday life.
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Landscape Design
Recognising landscapes that connect people, nature, and communities.
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Communication & Graphic Design
Recognising visual communication that connects people, ideas, and brands.
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Digital Experience & Interaction Design
Recognising digital experiences that create meaningful connections between people and technology.
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Concept & Experimental Design
Recognising visionary concepts that challenge convention and inspire future innovation.
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Exhibition & Spatial Design
Recognising immersive environments that engage audiences through storytelling and experience.
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Designer Honours
Recognising exceptional creativity, innovation, functionality, craftsmanship, and meaningful design influence.
Explore categoryTHE NYX STANDARDWhat Sets NYX Recognition Apart
Every discipline shares one common purpose—to celebrate outstanding creativity, innovation, and design excellence through an independent blind judging process evaluated by an international jury of experienced professionals.
International Recognition
Gain global exposure and professional respect across the international design community.
Independent Blind Judging
Every entry is judged fairly and impartially by an international panel of design experts.
Global Design Excellence
Celebrating creativity, innovation, craftsmanship, and meaningful industry impact.
Not Sure Which Category to Enter?
Many projects naturally span multiple disciplines. Our comprehensive category structure allows you to select the category that best reflects your project's primary design achievement.
Where appropriate, eligible projects may also be entered into multiple categories to maximise recognition opportunities.
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Discover the category that best represents your work and join designers from around the world in celebrating creativity, innovation, and lasting design influence.
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