01 / Overview
German Design Award is an annual design competition focused on Graphic design, Branding, Packaging, Digital.
02 / Eligibility
Entry groups: Professional. Consult the official rules for eligibility periods, territorial restrictions and submission requirements.
03 / Categories
- 01Graphic design
- 02Branding
- 03Packaging
- 04Digital
04 / Important dates
Entries open2026-04-22
Early deadline2026-06-12
Final deadline2026-09-11
Final deadline2026-10-01
05 / Entry fees
Paid entry; the exact fee varies by category and entry stage.
06 / Awards
Award levels, selection numbers and winner benefits follow the official rules for this edition.
07 / Edition history
2027 · Final deadline2026-10-01Official source for this edition ↗
Verification note
Official source checked on 2026-08-26. Unconfirmed dates are not presented as facts; recheck the organiser’s website before entering.