Announcing the BeeGraphy Design Awards - A Computational Design Challenge Series

BeeGraphy is thrilled to announce the launch of our Design Awards, an exciting competition designed to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation in computational design. Whether you're an architect, designer, engineer, or a creative enthusiast, this competition offers a unique platform to showcase your talents and make a mark in the world of design.

The BeeGraphy Design Awards celebrate the fusion of art, technology, and sustainability. This competition is your chance to gain international recognition, win exciting cash prizes, and have your work featured in prestigious publications. Compete with the best minds globally and let your creativity shine!

Challenge Categories:

1. Art & Collectibles
2. Lighting Fixtures
3. Urban Furniture & Installations
4. DIY & Engineering
5. Fashion & Jewelry
6. Furniture & Home Furnishing
7. Education
8. Dynamic Structures
9. Building Facades
10. Open Innovation

Each category presents a unique challenge and an opportunity for you to explore the intersection of design, technology, and materiality. From creating groundbreaking products and innovative structures to reimagining everyday items, the BeeGraphy Design Awards is your stage to experiment and excel. 

Esteemed Panel of Jurors

We are honored to have a distinguished panel of jurors for the BeeGraphy Design Awards, including renowned experts in the fields of architecture, design, and engineering. Their extensive experience and keen eye for innovation will ensure that the best and most creative designs are recognized and celebrated. For more details on our esteemed jurors, please visit the Jury page.

Prizes:

• Winner (Professional and Student): 2 x $1500 Cash Prize + e-certificate + Featured Article/Interview
• Runner-Up: 3 x $500 Cash Prize + e-certificate + Featured Article/Interview
• Best in Category: 10 x $250 Cash Prize + e-certificate + Featured Article/Interview

Workshops:

To help participants get the most out of their experience, we are offering a series of workshops on computational design:

• Beegraphy Workshop 1: Foundations of Parametric Design: 13th July 2024
• Beegraphy Workshop 2: Lighting and Urban Design: 10th August 2024
• Beegraphy Workshop 3: Fashion and Home Design : 7th September 2024
• Beegraphy Workshop 4: Dynamic and Architectural Design: 5th October 2024

These workshops are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the competition and enhance your understanding of computational design. All the participants will receive a certification at the end of the competition as well.

Important Dates:

• Registration Opens: 12th June 2024
• Submission Deadlines: Various deadlines from 5th August 2024 to 9th December 2024, depending on the category.
• Community Voting & Shortlist Announcements: One week after each submission deadline.
• Stage 2 Submission Deadline: 6th January 2025
• Final Results Announcement: 17th January 2025

How to Participate:

1. Register: Sign up on the BeeGraphy platform.
2. Design: Use the BeeGraphy editor to create your parametric models.
3. Submit: Publish your work on the BeeGraphy marketplace.
4. Vote: Engage with the community and get your design shortlisted.

About BeeGraphy

BeeGraphy is an innovative online platform for computational design, enabling users to create, collaborate, and share parametric models effortlessly in the cloud. It offers a user-friendly visual programming interface, allowing dynamic adjustments and real-time collaboration, similar to Google Docs, Canva, and Figma. BeeGraphy's unique approach ensures that designs remain fully functional and adjustable, making it an essential tool for designers, engineers, architects, and educators.

Computational design is revolutionizing the way we create. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative movement. Whether you're designing for sustainability, pushing the limits of technology, or creating visually stunning pieces, the BeeGraphy Design Awards is the perfect stage for your innovations.

Ready to upskill and showcase your creativity? Register now and start your journey towards redefining the future of design!