Interior Design | Judging Criteria


Judging Criteria

Judging Criteria

DESIGN CONCEPT 25%

  • Identifies clear and impactful project concepts and problem statements.
  • Displays effective and extensive research.
  • Demonstrates the ability to propose relevant and effective solutions to the design challenge.
  • Indicates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Showcases originality, relevance and potential impact to users.
  • Reflects human-centred values.
  • PROMPTERS
  • Does your design successfully fulfil an innate human-need or solve a problem?
  • Does your design facilitate better functionality and purpose for its inhabitants or visitors on a human scale?
  • Does your design reflect ergonomic and environmental principles that sustain physical well-being?
  • Does your design offer alternative perspectives and/or ways of solving problems?

FUNCTIONALITY 15%

  • Spatial planning:Appropriate design and planning of individual spaces to suit the specific needs of the user, with an emphasis on anthropometric and ergonomic principles.
  • Functionality:Design is appropriate for its intended use and has a positive impact which benefits the community and users holistically.
  • Practicality:Design is fit to deliver with materials and technology readily available in the market today. It displays a high level of integration between aesthetic and practicality.
  • PROMPTERS
  • Could your design be implemented using processes, materials and technologies available or in development today?
  • Is your design a versatile one that supports people, activities and change?
  • Does your design stand the test of time, from both an aesthetic and physical point of view?

DESIGN INNOVATION 15%

  • Displays a high level of originality and creativity.
  • Showcases the ability to deliver innovative and forward-driven interventions with the integration of technology.
  • PROMPTERS
  • Does your design maximize or leverage tech-enabled connectivity and/or intelligence?
  • Is your design original in its execution?

COLOUR USAGE 10%

  • Showcases brilliant and creative use of colours.
  • Showcases brilliant display of balance between colours, materials and design outputs.
  • Demonstrates the use of colour for the enhancements of materials and facades etc.

SUSTAINABILITY & RELEVANCE 15%

  • Demonstrates the capacity to support the needs of people and the environment in the long-term with an impactful approach. (e.g. Demonstrates climate and energy responsiveness)
  • Displays an effective thought process and the use of renewable resources and life cycle throughout the development and maintenance of the design.
  • Displays long-lasting design and universality.
  • PROMPTERS
  • Does your design consist of sustainable and eco-friendly elements which help preserve the natural environment?

DELIVERY & PRESENCE 15%

  • Presentation showcases a high level of clarity, creativity and interactivity.
  • Presentation is cohesive and demonstrates a high level of understanding of the design challenges and solutions given, paired with appropriate visual aids, graphics and/or animations.
  • Presentation focuses on both your project deliverables and design philosophy, including the journey and concept.

THEME COMPATIBILITY & FORWARD THINKING 5%

  • Score based on theme compatibility, level of innovation, forward & critical thinking.

Design should convey a solution that is feasibly resulting in a positive impact to the design outcome.








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