Following the registration period, the International Jury will conduct an online deliberation. The awarding of certifications, the announcement of finalists, the announcement of winners and the nomenclature of the prizes awarded will be as follows.
1. OFFICIAL SELECTION
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After the entry deadline, a first evaluation is conducted to determine the OFFICIAL SELECTION of the GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards. This first step consists of selecting the qualified entries and preparing them for the international jury’s deliberation.
2. CERTIFICATES
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The Jury will evaluate each project or product based on a point system (1-100). Candidates may receive a Gold, Silver or Bronze Award depending on their score. The Gold, Silver or Bronze Award Winner title will be given to projects and products having satisfied or surpassed, in the Jury’s eyes, the evaluation criteria of an efficient design.
3. FINALISTS
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Projects and products granted a Gold certification (score of 80-100 points) become eligible finalists for Platinum, Top50 and awards of the Year titles.
The finalist announcement will be unveiled online in May 2021.
4. GRAND WINNERS
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Platinum, Top50 International, Top50 Québec and Award of the Year winners will be announced onstage, at one of two Gala evenings held in Montréal in August 2021 and Québec City in September 2021.
PLATINE AWARDS
One (1) Platinum Award will be handed out in each category*. Based on a point system (1-100), the Platinum Award will be given to the project or product with the highest note (above 80) in its category.
The Platinum winner will receive both an honorary plaque and certificate.
TOP50
Based on a point system (1-100), a Top 50 Award will be given to the 50 projects or products having obtained the highest International Jury score, all disciplines and categories combined.
TOP50 INTERNATIONAL
Based on a point system (1-100), a Top 50, in all disciplines and categories combinated, from candidates from Québec and abroad, will determine the top projects and products. Winners will receive a “Grand Prix International” trophy.
TOP50 QUÉBEC
To pursue its founding mission, the contest will discern a “Grand Prix” trophy to the Top 50 Québec projects or products. Based on a point system (1-100), the Top 50 Québec will be restricted to Québec candidates and given to the 50 projects or products having obtained the highest scores by the international Jury, in all disciplines and categories combinated.
AWARDS OF THE YEAR
An “Award of the Year” will be given in each of the six (6) contest discipline categories. Laureates will be chosen by Jury members through video conferencing.
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