Design Excellence Award : DEmark 2026

How to Apply

Apply via website https://demarkaward.net/ which consists of 2 steps as follows:

Step 1: Fill in Basic Information

Fill in the Applicant Information Form

  • Fill in details of the applicant
  • Specify applicant type: please upload supporting documents for applicant information

Fill in the Work/Product Information Form

  • Specify the category of work applying for
  • Fill in details of the work/product, and please upload supporting documents such as product images and other specified evidence

Submit Step 1 application to confirm basic applicant information (**by April 30, 2026) then click Next
***The application will not be complete until Step 2 information is fully submitted

Step 2: Select Award Category and Fill in Details

Select Award Category

  • (1) Furniture (Industrial Process / Industrial Craft)
  • (2) Lifestyle (Gift & Decorative Items / Household Items)
  • (3) Accessories & Wearable (Apparel / Jewelry / Textile / Lifestyle Fashion ex. hat, bag, footwear)
  • (4) Industrial & IoT (Home Appliances / Equipment and Facilities for Office / Digital Appliances / Transportation / Smart Device / IoT / etc.)
  • (5) Packaging Design (Packaging Product – Based / Packaging Branding - Based)
  • (6) Graphic & Communication Design, divided into 5 sub-groups as follows:
    • Group A : Branding & Identity Design
    • Group B : Typography & Editorial Design
    • Group C : Digital & Interactive Design
    • Group D : Illustration, Character Design & Art Toy
    • Group E : Environmental & Spatial Design
  • (7) Interior Design (Hotel / Restaurant / Cafe / Retail Shop / Co-Working Space / Condominium and Residential Project) * Focus on Space & Structure
  • (8) System Service & Digital Platform (Online Interface Design, Apps for Smartphones and Tablets, Website)

Fill in design details in 5 areas as follows:

  • Fill in Design Story information
  • Fill in Innovative Thinking information
  • Fill in Emotional/Aesthetics information
  • Fill in User Value information
  • Fill in Sustainable Value information
  • Attach additional evidence such as VDO or YouTube URL link (You can upload video at https://www.youtube.com/upload)
  • Fill in other specified information

Submit all information, documents, and evidence for Step 2 completely (**by May 8, 2026) ***Application will then be complete

How to Add More Applications ***

  • Go to the first page and scroll down to the award category icons area
  • Select the award category icon you wish to apply for
  • An icon will appear in the top right corner of the screen. Press "+New Application" to add a new application, then fill in all the details for Steps 1 and 2, and confirm your application

🎬 Watch video: How to add more applications

[Announcement of document screening results (mid-May 2026) for shortlisted works to be exhibited for judging in early June 2026. DEmark 2026 award winners will be announced on https://demarkaward.net/en and Facebook fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/DEmarkthailand/]

(Schedule is subject to change as appropriate)