Hiiibrand Awards 2024 – Brand & Communication Design Awards

Awards Overview

The Hiiibrand International Brand & Communication Design Awards, commonly referred to as Hiiibrand Awards, aim to highlight the value of branding and design. Through a global call for submissions and a rigorous selection process, these awards recognize exemplary brand practices and design excellence, fostering communication and progress in the fields of brand and communication design.

Categories

The Hiiibrand Awards consist of two main categories:

• Brand Awards: Celebrate companies and organizations that have made significant achievements in brand positioning, strategy, innovation, and communication.

• Design Awards: Acknowledge teams and individuals demonstrating exceptional performance in communication design.

The Brand Awards feature 15 awards with 7 major winning benefits, while the Design Awards include 192 awards with 5 major winning benefits.

Assessment Criteria

The Hiiibrand Awards focus not only on superficial aesthetic standards but also comprehensively assess real-world business challenges and the corresponding strategies. With over a decade of history, these awards are recognized for their internationality, professionalism, and foresight, establishing benchmarks for high-quality brand and design practices. Being awarded or shortlisted for the Hiiibrand Awards is a significant honor for both brands and designers.

Updates for 2024

The Hiiibrand Awards 2024 have undergone further refinement. Organizers have assembled a panel of twelve respected international experts as judges. Significant improvements have been made across various aspects, including award positioning, assessment criteria, category scheduling, and the submission process, offering a fresh perspective for participants.

Judges for 2024

Notable judges include:

• Henry Steiner: ‘Father of Hong Kong Graphic Design’, Hong Kong, China

• Astrid Stavro: Founder of Astrid Stavro Studio, London, UK

• Brian Collins: Co-Founder of Collins, New York, USA

• Eric Q. Liu: Chinese Typographer, Tokyo, Japan

• Harsh Kapadia: Chief Creative Officer for MRM, New York, USA

• Irma Boom: ‘Queen of Books’, Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Issay Kitagawa: CEO & Art Director of GRAPH, Tokyo, Japan

• Laura Meseguer: Founder of Laura Meseguer Studio, Barcelona, Spain

• Martin Woodtli: Art Director & Graphic Designer, Zurich, Switzerland

• Ruedi Baur: Founder of Integral Ruedi Baur, France/Switzerland

• Simon Dixon & Aporva Baxi: Co-founders of DixonBaxi, London, UK

  
  

Entry Fees

Entry fees start at $20 for Student Branding entries and $40 for Professional Branding entries by 31 October 2024.

• Super Early Bird Deadline: 31 October 2024 (50% discount)

• Early Bird Deadline: 30 November 2024 (25% discount)

• Regular Deadline: 31 December 2024 (original price applies)