Submissions Open: January 5, 2026
Submission Close: February 6, 2026 at 11:59 PM CST
The IIDA Student Design Competition celebrates the talent and fresh design ideas of interior design students throughout the world who are currently enrolled in an interior design program or institution. The competition provides emerging professionals the opportunity to showcase their work and gain exposure in the interior design industry.
Please be sure to review the design brief closely prior to uploading your materials. The Design Brief will contain design problems, guidelines, criteria, and other important submission requirements.
The 2026 Design Brief can be found on iida.org
Please note - if you are not taken directly to the submission form you will be asked to re-enter your IIDA.org username and password. Contact Veronica Whitaker at VWhitaker@iida.org if you have any questions.