Hermès’ collections at Milan Design Week 2022, Maxime Verret - Courtesy of Hermès

LIT Lighting Design Awards 2023

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LIT LIGHTING DESIGN AWARDS WELCOME SUBMISSIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

The LIT Design Awards ™ was created to recognize the efforts of talented international lighting product designers and lighting implementers. We believe that lighting is both an art and a science, and it is one of the most important elements of design. The LIT Awards was envisioned to celebrate creativity and innovation in the fields of lighting products and applications.

The LIT Design Awards 2023 is now open! 

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LIGHTING DESIGN & PRODUCT DESIGN OF THE YEAR 2022

LIT DESIGN AWARDS SPECIAL PRIZES

Since 2018, LIT is celebrating individuals with major contributions to the Lighting Industry with a special “Lifetime Achievement” prize, this year the recipients are Mr Tony Lawrence in Lighting Product Design and Professor Graig Bernecker in Lighting Education.

The LIT Lighting Design Awards Spotlight prize is dedicated to an organization or a project that carries out remarkable work for its community and has a major contribution to the Lighting Industry. The LIT Design Awards is thrilled to announce that the LUCI Association is receiving the 2021 "Spotlight" prize. LUCI is a non-profit organization bringing together over 70 member towns and cities worldwide that use light as a tool for social, cultural, and economic development.

LIT Lighting Design Awards, regional Latin American winners will be celebrated at the LEDforum.23 in São Paulo.

​​LIT Lighting Design Awards is a partner of the LEDforum.23 held in São Paulo, Brazil, on the 16th and 18th of August. LEDforum is known nationally and internationally for offering lectures and activities of high technology and knowledge level, conducted by great names in the Brazilian and international lighting universe. It presents an opportunity for […]

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With a career spanning over 40 years, Patrick Woodroffe received the 2022 LIT Lifetime Achievement Award.

For over 40 years Patrick Woodroffe has been a guiding force in the lighting for rock concerts, operas, ballet, architecture, and special events. Patrick began his career in lighting in 1973 and since then has lit and directed productions for many artists including, AC/DC, Paul McCartney, The Police, Take That, Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Rammstein, Stevie […]

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Senior lighting and industrial designer, Dave Kavanagh received the 2022 LIT Lifetime Achievement Award.

Senior lighting and industrial designer, Dave Kavanagh has been working for 44 years at the 110-year-old lighting manufacturer Planet Lighting, Australia. Dave has a unique and impressive career, with an impressive design contribution to the Australian and International lighting community. Dave has been successfully navigating extensive technological changes in the industry! Not shy of a […]

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LIT DESIGN AWARDS JURY BOARD MEMBERS

LIT Design Awards is an annual lighting design competition where all entries are voted on by a grand jury panel composed of experienced and prominent academics, professionals, press members, entrepreneurs and key people from the lighting design industry.
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LIT DESIGN AWARDS WINNERS EVENTS

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Awarded Companies

"I’m really honored to be recognized for this project. We spent over two and half years working in close collaboration with the architect and contractor to bring this project to completion. The changes for space, from where it started to where it is now, are breathtaking and I was so proud to be a part of the team that accomplished them."

Erin Held, Charter Sills

I really feel honored and thank you for your patient, support, and encouragement.

Congrui Gao - LIT Emerging Light Designer of the Year 2021

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