The Indigo Design Award celebrates creativity and innovation, encouraging artistry and fresh approaches in graphic and digital design. Open to both conceptual and completed projects created within the last five years, the competition welcomes students, freelancers, and agencies from around the world.
The award features a wide range of categories, including Graphic Design, Digital Design, Branding, and Design for Social Change. Entries are evaluated by an esteemed international jury of creative professionals from leading companies such as Spotify, TBWAChiatDay NY, NIKE (via AKQA), Google, IBM, Apple, Microsoft, as well as acclaimed independent designers and creative experts.
Benefits & Recognition
Winners of the Indigo Design Award enjoy a wealth of benefits and global visibility, including:
- Complimentary admission to the winners’ ceremony and a prestigious trophy
- Global PR exposure through design media and Indigo’s platforms
- A year-round showcase on the official winners’ page
- Professional certificates and winner seals/badges for promotion
- Exclusive interviews published for Gold winners
- Inclusion in a newsletter reaching over 30,000 subscribers and coverage on renowned platforms like Designboom and Creativeboom
- Transparent pricing: a single entry fee with no hidden charges
- Design Parties & Networking
Award ceremonies are held annually in iconic cities around the globe, offering winners and jury members a chance to connect, network, and celebrate creativity. Past events have been hosted in Athens, Tbilisi (Stamba Hotel), Istanbul, Tokyo, and Málaga (Picasso Museum). The 2025 celebration was held in Bangkok.
