2014 PREMIER’S DESIGN AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Good Design Australia and the Victorian Government are proud to announce thirty eight finalists across six categories in this year’s Premier’s Design Awards.

Good Design Australia and the Victorian Government are proud to announce thirty eight finalists across six categories in this year's Premier's Design Awards.

BY Lorenzo Logi

July 25th, 2014

Good Design Australia and the Victorian Government are proud to announce thirty eight finalists across six categories in this year’s Premier’s Design Awards.

The six categories judged by our panel of design experts included Architectural Design, Product Design, Communication Design, Digital Design, Service Design and Design Strategy.

All finalists showcased exemplar design and are in the running to receive the coveted Best in Category and Premier’s Design Award of the Year to be announced at a Presentation Ceremony in Melbourne in September.

VIEW FINALISTS HERE

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