Distinguished Contribution

Distinguished individuals who have made pioneering contributions to the field of design, creatively forged paths at the frontiers of design practice, education or research, and demonstrated extensive influence in design innovation.

Award: RMB 1,000,000 before tax

Innovation of the Year

Under the theme set for the current year, the most innovative and influential design works that anticipate market demand and drive future development of the industry.

(The FDP Board decided to discontinue this category in 2023)

Innovation of the Year (K12)

Under the theme set for the current year, the most innovative and forward-looking design works completed by youth under the age of eighteen (18).

The world's first design award for K12 students

Award: RMB 100,000 before tax

The FDP Committee reserves the right to interpret and amend the regulations and details of the Frontier Design Prize.