Short Description

Established in 1981 and now organized by Taiwan’s Industrial Development Administration, MOEA, and executed by the Taiwan Design Research Institute (TDRI), the Golden Pin Design Award has long been committed to promoting outstanding design and driving industrial and social innovation. The Golden Pin Design Award, one of Asia’s most influential design competitions, is now accepting entries for 2025. Beginning March 17th, designers and businesses worldwide can submit their work for a chance to gain international recognition and exposure. 

Eligibility

The award spans four major categories—Product Design, Communication Design, Spatial Design, and Integration Design—celebrating outstanding works across diverse creative fields. Meanwhile, the Golden Pin Concept Design Award, dedicated to pre-market design proposals, is also accepting entries.

The Golden Pin Concept Design Award is open to unrealized design concepts or proposals, welcoming submissions from students, designers, and companies, either individually or in teams.

Categories:

  • Product Design
  • Communication Design
  • Spatial Design
  • Integration Design

How to Apply

Online Application

Program Benefits & Awards

The top three Best Design Award winners will each receive a cash prize of NT$300,000, supporting the transformation of concepts into reality.

Entry Fee

  • Early Bird Registration Fee: NT$7,000 per entry
  • Final Registration Fee: NT$9,000 per entry

Location

Taipei, Taiwan

Timeline

Early bird Deadline: 20 May 2025
Final Deadline: 24 June 2025 

Website Link: https://www.goldenpin.org.tw/goldenpin/en