Red Dot Award: Design Concept

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An international award for designs at the concept stage. Student work is judged separately in the Next Gen category; entries are taken in regular and latecomer windows with different fees.

Who can take part?

Design students and young professionals under 30 can enter the Next Gen category.

How to prepare

Prepare strong visuals that explain the user problem and the material or interaction decisions on one page. Plan the entry fee and windows early.

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Last checked: 2026-11-03