Open Call: Design Innovation Competition 2021

DI 2021 is open to both conceptual proposals, as well as realized projects by young designers, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals worldwide. The goal of DI 2021 is to identify promising projects and/or start-up ideas that offer innovative solutions to complex problems. DI 2021 is about finding and celebrating talent that blurs boundaries between design, tech, architecture, and business.

PRIZES:

$5,000 Pool Prize. Design Innovation Award Kits + exclusive interviews for the winners. 10 Honorable Mentions + certificates

REQUIREMENTS:

Please submit your proposal on a single page as JPG (640 x 640 px minimum) with 200-500 words text outlining:

1. What is your proposal?
2. What problem does it solve? 
3. Why your solution is unique?
4. How do you see your solution being implemented now and in the span of the next 3-5 years?
5. Add 1-5 visuals to illustrate your concept

Each submission should not exceed 5MB

TIMELINE:

DI 2021 Opens - 1 May , 2021
Early Bird Deadline - 31 May, 2021
General Submissions Deadline - 15 September, 2021
Late & Final Submissions Deadline - 15 November, 2021
Results Announced - 23 December, 2021

FEES: 15$ (Early Bird Submissions), $25 (General Submissions), $35 (Late Submissions)

COMPETITION WEBSITE: https://www.design-innovation.uk/