All development, design, and implementation units of outstanding projects are welcome to register and participate.

Real estate development company

Architectural design agency

Landscape design agency

Interior design agency

Lighting design agency

Project Category Spectrum

Urban Regeneration
Planning Design
Future Project
Social Public Project
Comprehensive Commercial Project
Residence
Demonstration Area
Landscape Design
Interior Design (Include FF&E Design)
Lighting Design
Others
Public Building
Other Categories
Urban Regeneration
Renovation
Urban Planning(>50ha)
Planning Design(10ha-50ha)
Under Construction
Uncompleted Project
Cultural & Education
Tourism & Vacation
Healthcare
Municipal & Infrastructure
Rural Construction
Others
TOD
Commercial Project
Office
Industry
Leisure & Dining
Display
Hotel
Others
Private House
Commercial Residence
Government Welfare Housing
Supporting Facility
Others
Demonstration Area(Architectural Design)
Demonstration Area(Landscape Design)
Demonstration Area(Interior Design)
Demonstration Area(Lighting Design)
Public Building Landscape-Exhibition
Public Building Landscape-Leisure & Dining
Public Building Landscape-Hotel
Public Building Landscape-Industrial Project
Public Building Landscape-Office
Public Building Landscape-Commercial Project
Public Building Landscape-Tourism & Vacation
Public Building Landscape-Healthcare
Public Building Landscape-Cultural& Education
Public Building Landscape-TOD
Public Building Landscape-Municipal & Infrastructure
Urban Regeneration& Renovation Landscape
Urban/public landscape
Rural/Eco Landscape
Residential Landscape
Public Building Interior-Tourism & Vacation
Public Building Interior-Municipal & Infrastructure
Public Building Interior-Rural Construction
Public Building Interior-TOD
Public Building Interior-Commercial Project
Public Building Interior-Office
Public Building Interior-Industrial Project
Public Building Interior-Hotel
Public Building Interior-Exhibition
Public Building Interior-Leisure & Dining
Public Building Interior-Cultural& Education
Public Building Interior-Healthcare
Renovation
Residence
Public Building Lightig Design-Exhibition
Public Building Lighting Design-Leisure & Dining
Public Building Lightig Design-Tourism & Vacation
Public Building Lightig Design-Hotel
Public Building Lightig Design-Industrial Project
Public Building Lightig Design-Office
Public Building Lightig Design-Commercial Project
Public Building Lightig Design-Cultural& Education
Public Building Lightig Design-Municipal & Infrastructure
Public Building Lightig Design-TOD
Public Building Lightig Design-Urban Regeneration& Renovation
Residence
Urban/Public Landscape
Others
Urban Regeneration & Renovation
Cultural & Education
Healthcare
Tourism & Vacation
Municipal & Infrastructure
Commercial Project
Office
Industry
Leisure & Dining
Urban/public landscape
Rural/Eco Landscape
Hotel
Other Categories

Design Category Requirements

Urban Planning and Design

Architectural Design

Landscape Design

Interior Design

Lighting Design

Project Location Specifications:

Projects within China and abroad, showcasing excellence on a global scale.

Submission Requirements:

Projects completed within the last 5 years,

2020.3.1-2025.3.31;
Partial completion of ongoing projects is also eligible for submission.

Submission Materials

1、Project Basic Information:Chinese and English Project Name, Owner, Related Design Consultant, Design Cycle, Completion Time, Project Scale, Project Location, Project Application Category (Planning Design, Architectural Design, Landscape Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design), Application Sub-category (Commercial Project, Office Project, Residential Project, Hotel, Cultural Project, Tourism Project, Healthcare Project, Industrial Project, Urban Renewal, new business formats, etc.)

2、Chinese and English Project Description

3、Project Highlight:Including but not limited to:Project Positioning, Design Target, Design Logic, Design Inspiration, Design Innovation, Project Sustainable, Project Cost Analysis, Project Story, Technology Highlight

4、Project Drawing/Video:Please upload the project pictures and the description. One picture can be matched with a paragraph of text. Project drawings: site plan, main monomer floor plan, elevation drawing, section drawing, flow chart, detailed house type drawing etc. (Choose the drawing contents to submit according to the characteristics of the project by yourself); Real photos (the real photos must be provided for all the completed projects and no less than 10);
Smaller than 5MB
File format: jpg/png

5、Team Information:Chief Designer, Design Team

6、Owner’s Confirmation Letter:The confirmation letter should be uploaded which is signed or stamped by the owner’s project management leader. Please upload the information of design management leader and project management team.

Timeline

*Specific dates subject to notification by the organizer

2024.12.31

Early Bird Deadline
Please consult the organizing committee for early bird policy

2025.2.28

Application Deadline

2025.3.31

Project Submission Deadline

2025.4-2025.6

Preliminary Review

2025.7(TBD)

Shortlist Announcement

2025.12

Gold & Silver Awards Competition Presentation

2025.12

Award Ceremony, Shenzhen

Participation Fees:

Entry fee

CNY 0 each entry

Shortlist participation fee (pay only after the shortlist)

CNY 8,800/project
*If mailing service is required, the courier fee shall be borne by the participating company.

  • 2 seats at the annual ceremony;
  • Inclusion of shortlisted projects in the annual award album, with a print run of 5,000 copies;
  • Complimentary copy of the annual award album;
  • Display of shortlisted projects at the on-site exhibition (format to be determined by the organizing committee);
  • Trophy (1) and medal (1) for award-winning projects;
  • Shortlisted projects will be showcased on the official award website.

Rights:

Benefits of the Shortlisted Projects
1、2 places of participation in the award ceremony; (1 place for the chief designer/company leader; 1 place for the project owner)
2、Participating the Gold & Silver Award Competition Speech.
3、The award-winning project can get 1 trophy and 2 medal.
4、The shortlisted project will be published in the award album.
5、The project will be posted on the award Official Website/WeChat.
6、The project will be posted on the award Official Instagram/ Little Red Book.

【Corporate Honor/Publicity】
1、Award-winning Companies will receive “2025 Outstanding/Excellent Design Firm” / “2025 Outstanding/Excellent Development Company
2、The shortlisted companies will be displayed on the design recommendation list.

【Owner Honor/Publicity】
1、The owner of the winning project will receive the personal honor certificate.
2、The owner of the winning project has the opportunity to participate in the certificate awarding ceremony.
3、The owner of the winning project will have the opportunity to be invited to forums as the speaker.

【Chief Designer/Personal Honor】
1、The chief designer of the award-winning will be honored with 2025 Excellent/Outstanding Architect of the Year.
2、he chief designer and winning project will have the opportunity to be promoted through WeChat tweets (worth CNY 3,000 per tweet).

【Design Leader’s Honor】
For participating firms with 3 projects or more shortlisted projects, company leaders will have the opportunity to receive personal honor.

【Value-added Services】
1、Offline circle activities: Get the priority opportunity to participate in the offline salon activities of IM Sinoexpo and DJSER.
2、Get opportunities to participate in overseas inspection and exchange activities.

Detailed Procedure