The Society’s highest level of professional recognition, the ASID National Awards celebrate the people, organizations, and teams who are proving that design impacts lives. The National Awards spotlight those who have a demonstrated legacy of achievement, those who have significant annual accomplishments, and projects solving critical needs.
Awards are presented in several categories designed to honor all facets of design and contributions to the industry and beyond. The categories encompass all responsible for design excellence.
Honoring outstanding career contributions, these awards highlight people, organizations or teams who have consistently advanced the interior design profession, and those who are striving to innovate and forge new paths in the design world.
Acknowledging the most significant achievements and contributions of design innovation, impact, and excellence of the year.
Recognizing outstanding projects that advance design towards a regenerative built environment, and projects solving the challenges facing our world around climate, health, and equity.
HOW IT WORKS
Nominations and Applications
The ASID National Awards are open to both nominations and applications. Eligible nominees for legacy and annual awards will be invited to apply through an online platform. Candidates can also apply directly for any of the awards. Nominations are not accepted for FOCUS Project Awards.
ASID national officers, board members, and National Award jurors are ineligible to be nominated for, or apply to, any award category, during their terms of service.
Jury
All completed applications will be reviewed by a jury of peers representing the breadth of the design industry. The jury will judge all applicants solely on their submitted materials.
ASID national officers, board members, and National Award jurors are ineligible during their terms of service.
WHY PARTICIPATE
Recipients of the American Society of Interior Designers’ National Awards represent the best of the design profession— individuals, teams and organizations who are leading the practice, spearheading innovation, demonstrating the impact of design and improving outcomes for people and the planet. Recipients will benefit from visibility for their achievements as ASID works to share the stories of each award winner and their contributions to the profession.
National Award recipients may receive:
National media recognition
Recognition at GATHER, the National Conference by ASID
Potential speaking opportunities with ASID at national programs
Access to leadership opportunities within ASID and the design community
AWARDS TIMELINE
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Jan. 22
2025Nominations and
Applications Open -
March 3
2025Nominations
Close -
March 17
2025Applications
Close -
April
2025Jury Review
and Selection -
Early May
2025Winners
Informed -
August
2025Winners Announced
at GATHER