Qualifications

The award is suitable for design companies and teams from all over the world, including manufacturing and R&D departments that are developing design. All entries must be completed and appearing in the Chinese market during 2009, or scheduled to do so in 2010.

To enter China's Most Successful Designs Award competition, participants must register an account online. Once registered, entrants may begin to submit entry(ies), check the progress of their submissions, receive up-to-date information about the competition, and take part in China's Most Successful Designs Award competitions in the future.information about the competition, and take part in China's Most Successful Designs Award competitions in the future.

Entry into this award competition is a three-part process:

Register Online

Fill in company information

Designate a contact person for the duration of the competition

Submit Entry(ies)

Answer entry form questions regarding the strategy, design process and the results

Upload three different images of the design / product

Submit Payment

Receive a confirmation e-mail regarding payment summary

Strategy

Does the design have a well-defined target and strategy?

Does the design focus on the strategy, or accomplish the strategy in particularly creative ways?

Process

Has the project been systematically managed during the design process?

Were the team, its resources and its knowledge well recorded, organized and communicated during the design process?

Results

Does the design meet expectations and meet the custome's needs as previously defined by the strategy?

Does the design move people emotionally? Do people love it intuitively?

Award Ceremony

The grand ceremony will be held in Shanghai International Creative Industry Week 2009, showing achievements and honor of designers and companies to the media, the public and potential business partners.

Media

There will be significant local and international media exposure for the winning designs. The Media Department of the Organizing Committee will issue a press release, which will be available to download for publicity purposes. Shanghai Media & Entertainment Group will share corporate image and work’s competitiveness with the community through TV media vigorously. In addition, hundreds of cooperative media and websites will report and reprint "2009 China’s Most Successful Designs Award ".

Publicity in All Design Magazine

All Design Magazine which is hosted by Shanghai Creative Industry Association and Shanghai Industrial Design Association is a professional journal with a unique perspective of art and design. It aims at presenting excellent design and fashion trends, the interpretation of fashion, art, humanities, science and technology, construction and life. The winners will be announced on All design Magazine. They will also present special interviews of the winning companies including illustrations and text descriptions. All winners will receive a copy.

Endorsement Mark

Once the results have been announced, the China’s Most Successful Designs Award Endorsement Mark will be available to all award winners, and they will have the official right to describe themselves as winners of the China’s Most Successful Designs Award.

Certificate

After the results announced, every winner will receive a certificate.

Benefits Comparison

• 	2006-2008	2009
  Recognition of International Authority
  Cover Story of Authoritative Media
  RSharing corporate image and competitiveness with television media and community
  Promotion through Endorsement Mark And Certificate
  Online Show of Winning Design
  Award Ceremony and Dinner Party