The IIDA Healthcare Design Awards honors excellence and originality in healthcare interior design that is exemplary of extraordinary innovations in design concepts. Established in 2011, this prestigious award recognizes some of the most innovative healthcare spaces across 14 categories.
Who Should Submit
This award is open to participants with healthcare interior design projects completed within the previous two (2) calendar years.
Why Should I Submit?
Enter for the chance to have your work evaluated by world-renowned interior designers and architects that specialize in healthcare design like Kelley Dorsett, IIDA; Brett Shwery, FIIDA; and Elsie St. Leger, IIDA. Projects are judged on excellence in aesthetics, design, creativity, and function as well as the suitability of the design solution to the project challenge and the successful integration of the elements of design.
Winners are honored during an in-person event at the IIDA Headquarters in Chicago. Winners will be featured in Healthcare Design magazine, on IIDA.org, and in an official press release distributed to leading industry outlets and media partners.
When
This award is open annually, July through September—check back in July 2025 for more information about next year’s award! To be notified directly when this competition opens, contact IIDA Design Competitions Manager Veronica Whitaker at competitions@iida.org.
2025 Best of Competition
Halkin/Mason Photography, LLC
Halkin/Mason Photography, LLC
Halkin/Mason Photography, LLC
Halkin/Mason Photography, LLC
Halkin/Mason Photography, LLC
Halkin/Mason Photography, LLC
2025 Transformation Innovation Award
Garrett Rowland
Garrett Rowland
Garrett Rowland
Garrett Rowland
Garrett Rowland
Garrett Rowland
2025 Healthcare Design Award Winners Celebration
2025 Jurors
Associate Principal and Studio Design Director, Corgan
Associate Principal and Senior Interior Designer, Kahler Slater
Director of Interior Design, Stengel Hill
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