The Gyeongnam K-Design Award 2024 has officially commenced, welcoming submissions from designers worldwide from September 2 to September 30, 2024. This prestigious competition, recognized as South Korea's largest design award, is a pivotal event for high school students, undergraduates, graduates, independent designers, and companies aiming to showcase their innovative designs on an international platform.
Hosted by Gyeongsangnam-do Province and organized by the Gyeongnam Design Industry Association, the award seeks to uncover and nurture outstanding design talent. Its global submission policy emphasizes the competition's significance in promoting cross-cultural exchange and innovation, thereby influencing global design trends and practices.
Participants are encouraged to submit entries under personal or corporate themes, ensuring a diverse representation of creative ideas. This inclusivity not only broadens the competition's appeal but also enhances its impact on the design industry by highlighting a wide array of innovative solutions and artistic expressions.
The Gyeongnam K-Design Award serves as a critical platform for emerging designers to gain international recognition. The opportunity to present work to a panel of esteemed industry experts offers invaluable exposure and feedback, potentially accelerating participants' careers in the competitive global design market.
Beyond individual accolades, the competition plays a vital role in the evolution of the design sector. By challenging participants to explore new creative frontiers, the award reinforces South Korea's leadership in design innovation and contributes to the industry's future direction.
The competition's outcomes, to be announced in early November, and the subsequent award ceremony in December in Changwon, Gyeongnam, South Korea, will not only honor the winners but also facilitate networking among design professionals worldwide. This event underscores the award's broader mission to inspire creativity and collaboration across the global design community.
For further details on participation, interested parties are directed to the Gyeongnam K-Design Award website. The Gyeongnam K-Design Award 2024 is poised to showcase the transformative power of design, celebrating creativity and innovation on a global scale.


