world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe

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world design rankings for 2023 revealed

 

Once again, the global design sphere comes into view with the 2023 World Design Rankings (WDR) – an exhibition of thousands of  A’ Design Award’s winners who have represented their nation’s with outstanding projects. To celebrate this success, designboom has curated a selection of projects from this cohort. Analyzing the number of awardees from 2022-2023, the WDR unveils a country-by-country analysis of the current state-of-the-art in the region. The awards span over a hundred categories, recognizing a diverse range of talent across 114 participating countries. This comprehensive breakdown not only showcases these countries’ creative strengths, but it also highlights paths for growth in their design sectors.

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
World Design Rankings 2023 heat map generated by the number of winning designers per country

 

 

WDR – World Design Rankings, also offers data-driven perspectives through its ‘Design Business Insights’ breakdown, evaluating countries based on their success in diverse creative fields. These organized insights, revealing strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities, serve as valuable cues for policymakers in determining potential areas for government outreach. In addition to country-based rankings, A’ design awards also offers other valuable perspectives with its ‘Design Classification’ platform which further ranks winners based in each creative category. For those specifically seeking top talents, the ‘Designer Rankings’ website provides individual and overall rankings based on the number of design awards won globally, in more than hundred creative disciplines.

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
the world ranking order for 2023 with the top countries for winning submissions

 

 

designboom features 2023’s winners

 

2023’s edition of the rankings sees China take first place among the countries represented. Following this lead, the United States of America, Japan, Italy, Hong Kong, Great Britain, Taiwan, Turkey, Germany, and Portugal took the top positions. Start the journey through the globe’s top designers with designboom’s picks. 

Calls for submission are open for 2024! Show the world your country’s creative outlook by submitting a project here.

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Skyrig Retrofited Oil Rig as Garden Building by Vicky Chan, 2023

image credit Avoid Obvious Architects

 

name: Skyrig Retrofited Oil Rig as Garden Building

designers: Vicky Chan

country: Hong Kong (China)

award: Iron

category: Futuristic Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Shenzhen Zhongshuge Bookstore by Xiang Li, 2023

Image credit SFAP

 

name: Shenzhen Zhongshuge Bookstore

designers: Xiang Li

country: China

award: Platinum

category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Evolution Public Art by Lai Jiebin, 2023

image credit Lai jiebin

 

name: Evolution Public Art

designers: Lai Jiebin

country: China

award: Bronze

category: Fine Arts and Art Installation Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Ripple Multifunctional Architecture by Takatoku Nishi, 2023

image credit Takatoku Nishi

 

name: Ripple Multifunctional Architecture 

designers: Takatoku Nishi

country: Japan

award: Silver

category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Lavazza Tiny Eco Espresso Machine by Florian Seidl, 2023

image credit Lavazza

 

name: Lavazza Tiny Eco Espresso Machine

designers: Florian Seidl 

country: Italy

award: Gold

category: Home Appliances Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Serel Passion Smart Washbasin by Serel Design Team, 2023

image credit Serel Design Team

 

name: Serel Passion Smart Washbasin

designers: Serel Design Team

country: Turkey

award: Gold

category: Bathroom Furniture and Sanitary Ware Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
XS Horizon Wrist Watch by Dabi Robert, 2023

image credit Robert Dabi

 

name: XS Horizon Wrist Watch

designers: Dabi Robert

country: Germany

award: Gold

category: Watch Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Jamtland Campaign Visualizations by Tom Linden and Vita Li, 2023

image credit Nor.

 

name: Jamtland Campaign Visualizations

designers: 

country: Sweden

award: Gold

category: Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Texturing, and Rendering Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
The Storyteller Single Malt Irish Whiskey by Tiago Russo and Katia Martins, 2023

image credit The Craft Irish Whiskey Co.

 

name: The Storyteller Single Malt Irish Whiskey

designers: Tiago Russo and Katia Martins

country: Portugal

award: Platinum

category: Packaging Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Naked Nature Snack Bar by Angela Spindler, 2023

image credit Angela Spindler

 

name: Naked Nature Snack Bar

designers: Angela Spindler

country: Australia

award: Bronze

category: Packaging Design

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Coralarc Installation Art by Shih Yuan Wang and Yu-Ting Sheng, 2023

image credit FIXER Photographic Studio

 

name: Coralarc Installation Art

designers: Shih Yuan Wang and Yu-Ting Sheng

country: Taiwan (China)

award: Gold

category: Fine Arts and Art Installation Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Jotape 3D Duo Key Art Image by Mateus Morgan, 2023

image credit Mateus Morgan

 

name: Jotape 3D Duo Key Art Image

designers: Mateus Morgan

country: Brazil

award: Silver

category: Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Texturing, and Rendering Design

world design rankings 2023 reveal creative successes across the globe
Super Ego Digital Art by Kutuko Studio, 2023

image credit Kutuko Studio SL

 

name: Super Ego Digital Art

designers:  Kutuko Studio

country: Spain

award: Silver

category: Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Texturing, and Rendering Design

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