AWARD CATEGORY
Innovative Design
Overview
This Award recognises firms who have demonstrated outstanding innovation in any aspect of the design process.
Criteria
- Extent of the design innovation
- Degree of challenge/difficulty
- Development and implementation of the innovation
- Value to the project on which the innovation was applied
- Value of the innovation beyond the project
Submission inclusions
- Synopsis / description of the innovation and the firm’s role in its completion (max 500 words)
- Objective(s) of the application of the innovation (max 300 words) – include details of challenges that needed to be addressed etc
- Description of the factors that made the design or use of the design element in this manner innovative (max 500 words)
- Outcomes of the design innovation should be clear and measurable e.g. increased usable floor space by 15% (max 300 words)
- Overview of future applications for the innovation at a firm and industry level (max 300 words)
- Pre-approved media release content for marketing purposes (max 500 words)
- Minimum of three photographs for marketing purposes