GOOD DESIGN AWARDS WEEK 2021

Published on: 30 September 2021

FIVE DAYS TO CELEBRATE DESIGN EXCELLENCE

The 2021 Australian Good Design Awards will be announced over five days throughout the 2021 Good Design Awards Week from 11 to 15 October and we’re inviting you to be a part of the celebrations.

The Good Design Awards Week will be filled with good news and inspiring content to recognise, reward and celebrate the innovative minds behind this year’s Award winning projects.

Each day we will be revealing the Good Design Award Winners, Good Design Award Gold Winners and Good Design Award Best in Class Winners across 12 unique categories, as well as celebrating Good Design Australia’s Special Accolades including the coveted Good Design Award for Sustainability, the Good Design Team of the Year, the Australian Design Prize, our Women in Design Award, Indigenous Designer Award and of course, the Good Design Award of the Year, Australia’s highest design honour.

Different categories will be announced on different days, so please check the schedule to ensure you don’t miss anything.

DAY ONE – MONDAY 11 OCTOBER

Day One kicks off with the Good Design Award Winners, Good Design Award Gold Winners and Good Design Best in Class Winners in the Architectural Design, Precinct Design and Service Design categories.

We’ll also be celebrating a number of Good Design Australia’s Special Accolades, including the MAAS Design Award, the Greener Spaces Better Places Award and the Design Institute of Australia Award.

DAY TWO – TUESDAY 12 OCTOBER

On Day Two we will be revealing the Good Design Award Winners, Good Design Award Gold Winners and Good Design Best in Class Winners in the Design Research, Design Strategy, Digital Design, Fashion Impact and Next Gen category, proudly supported by RØDE Microphones.

We will also be announcing the Indigenous Designer Award, proudly supported by RMIT University. This special award recognises and celebrates the important contribution that Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander designers make to Australian Design across the spectrum of design disciplines and practice.

DAY THREE – WEDNESDAY 13 OCTOBER

Day Three is a BIG one as we announce Award Winners in the Product Design discipline – the largest and most diverse category in the Awards, covering everything from Consumer Electronics, Domestic Appliances, Furniture and Lighting, Automotive and Transport, Hardware and Building, Medical and Scientific, Commercial and Industrial, Sport and Lifestyle and Housewares and Objects.

Special Accolades announced include Good Design Australia’s Automotive Design Award – a special accolade within the Automotive and Transport Category to recognise excellence in automotive design and styling.

DAY FOUR – THURSDAY 14 OCTOBER

On Day Four we will be announcing Award Winners in our Communication Design, Social Impact, and Engineering Design discipline, proudly supported by Aurecon.

Special Accolades announced on this day include the Michael Bryce Patron’s Award and Good Design Australia’s Women in Design Award.

DAY FIVE – FRIDAY 15 OCTOBER

The final day of the 2021 Good Design Awards Week sees the announcement of the most prestigious Awards in the annual Australian Good Design Awards, the 2021 Good Design Award of the Year – the highest design honour in the country, the 2021 Good Design Award for Sustainability, the 2021 Good Design Team of the Year and the 2021 Australian Design Prize.

A huge congratulations to all the Award Winners announced throughout the week. We hope you will be inspired by the innovative and groundbreaking designs showcased and we look forward to sharing this success with you during the 2021 Good Design Awards Week.

GET SOCIAL

We’ll also be celebrating the 2021Good Design Week and this year’s Award winners through our various Social Media Channels so be sure to tag the following: #GoodDesignAus #GoodDesignAustralia