[APPS16]

2016 [app] design awards

mobile, web, IoT, desktop, connected devices
design champion, best studio, plus 20 specialist nomination categories

demand design, celebrate courage

Winners Announced - 2016 World [app] Design Awards

Winners of the 2016 World [app] Design Awards have been announced by design100 Founder Mark Bergin including the Best Studio less than 5 – Appiwork, 5 to 20 – Millipede and the Best Studio 20+ Outware Mobile. 57 winners have been awarded in over 20 categories covering B2B, Innovation, Community, Lifestyle, Finance and mCommerce and Health and Well Being.

1 June 2016 | Lisa Grant
2016 World [app] Design Awards Winners Announced
Melbourne

Winners of the 2016 World [app] Design Awards have been announced by design100 Founder Mark Bergin including the Best Studio less than 5 – Appiwork, 5 to 20 – Millipede and the Best Studio 20+ Outware Mobile. 57 winners have been awarded in over 20 categories covering B2B, Innovation, Community, Lifestyle, Finance & mCommerce and Health & Well Being. 

The design100 and World [app] Design Awards Founder Mark Bergin said "tech and software is eating the world – another great collection of apps/projects that show how far we progress each year. Those that are keen to see the best in the market would be advised to spend an hour reviewing these great projects – the level of tech, design and market centered solutions is again breathtaking”. 

Silver winners include:
Best App Startup - Acorns Grow Australia, LUXit, Dorsal Shark Reports, Best Mobile Marketing Campaign – Ice Effex, Australia in 360, Best Expanded Service or Application - Carsales iOS and Android Apps, Opal Travel, Citylink iPhone App, Best New Service or Application - Domain Check-In, Cash by Optus, Best Connected Device and Wearable Tech – GOREF, Best New Service or Application, FinTech - Acorns Grow Australia, Pushpay - secure 10 second payments, EdTech - My Three Houses App, Home and Living - Well Done Cooking Timers, Bluethumb - Uncover Australian Art, Best Mobile Marketing Campaign – Australia in 360, TravelTech - Everythere Mobile App, CabFare iPhone App, Entertainment & Leisure - TAD - Thumbnail Art Design, PappaRich Mobile Website, News Reference and Information - Qantas Magazine, Canberra Visitor Guide - Your Official Travel Guide to the Best of Canberra, Weather Live (Free) (Android), Health - Baker IDI - Rise and Recharge, Peace of mind thanks to innovation in mHealth - improving patient outcomes with the NHS, nib Health Insurance App, Community - Online preventative mental health programs for the workplace, OUTlife, Gardenhood - Gardener`s Marketplace - Grown with Love, Business Platforms, Tools or Operations - Foundations Connect, Fort Knox Self Storage isign application. 

Gold winners include:
Best App Startup - Kubo - Fitness Sessions on Demand, Best Mobile Marketing - Boost Juice - Free The Fruit, Best Dev Platform - Continuous Quality Lab, Home and Living - Citylink iPhone App, EdTech – Polyglots, TravelTech - Singapore Airlines Mobile Apps – iOS & Android Smartphones Tablet & Apple Watch, Entertainment & Leisure – Guvera, Health – Dreamlab, Community – YourLink, Family - Sydney Royal Easter Show - mobilising event experiences, Business Platforms, Tools or Operations - Foundations Connect, Mendizabal Container Solutions. 


Trophy Presentations

The official 2016 World [app] Design Awards trophy presentations will be held in 5 cities throughout June – Sydney Vivid Festival, Hong Kong Knowledge of Design Week, London Tech Week, New York and Chicago. View trophy presentation dates.

Mr Bergin has thanked and commended Advisory Panel members for their ongoing support as ambassadors and curators in addition to their judging role.

The [app] Design Awards form part of the design summit tour series including the US, AUS and UK App Design Awards, recognising innovation and design within the digital and app ecosystem and leading the charge to accelerate transformation through design. 

Design100 is a global community of 75,000 design experts engaged in celebrating courage, recognising design excellence and growing demand for design. With a panel of 200+ of the world’s leading design minds providing curatorial, judging and design summit direction. 

Established in Australia, the [app] design awards are held in the UK, USA, Asia and Australia, providing the digital design community critical links into global markets and an efficient method to gain recognition in export markets. 

“We are extremely proud and excited about the success of our [app] Design Award program” said Mr Bergin “We look forward to its continuing growth and further involvement from leading design organisations, studios and brands as we work together to strengthen the design economy and increase awareness about the importance and unquestionable benefits of good design.” 

For media enquiries contact: Mark Bergin, Founder
mark@design100.com
+61 418 565 848

Winners List
https://design100.com/APPS16/winners_list.asp

Logo Pack
https://design100.com/d100/page.asp?assetid=17387


About design100

design100's mission is to celebrate the courage of those who commission design and those who create it. design100 provides a collaborative platform of award programs across three continents, supported by the world’s most creative minds and organisations. It prides itself on accelerating the transformation to a design-led marketplace; one that understands that tomorrow is the result of yesterday’s courage. Each design100 award program acknowledges that we live in a marketplace where the quality of our design choices should be a mix of sound commercial understanding and courageous, relevant design. design100's unique difference is to recognise the courage of both those who commission design and those who create it. Professional development of practitioners has been well catered for by industry bodies. design100's focus is to also accelerate the development of those who commission design.


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