Celebrating Excellence in Lighting Design
The DMF Lighting Design Awards is an annual competition recognizing outstanding projects that creatively incorporate DMF Lighting products. This is your chance to showcase your best work and win cash prizes, media exposure, and an invitation to LEDucation 2025 in New York City.
Submission Period: October 1, 2024 – January 13, 2025
Why Enter?
- First Place: Cash prize of $20,000
- Recognition: Featured on DMF’s website, social media, and email newsletters
- Exclusive Opportunity: Invitation for (2) including flight, hotel, and a project feature in our booth at LEDucation 2025
- Second Place: Cash prize of $5,000
- Recognition: Featured on DMF’s website, social media, and email newsletters
- Third Place: Cash prize of $2,500
- Recognition: Featured on DMF’s website, social media, and email newsletters
Eligibility
- Open to entrants aged 18+
- Open to designers, architects, and lighting professionals
- Projects must feature DMF Lighting products and have been completed after January 1, 2022
How to Enter
- Complete the Entry Form: Provide your personal and professional details
- Project Summary: Explain your design approach and how DMF Lighting products were used
- Upload High-Resolution Images: 3–5 images (min. 300 dpi) showcasing your project
- Product List or Fixture Schedule: Include all DMF Lighting products used in the project
- Installation Story: Share a written or video (preferred) testimonial as to how DMF Lighting enhanced your design
Note: Multiple entries are allowed, but each must feature a unique project
Meet the Judges
- Mark Danesh
- DMF Lighting, Founder & President
- Christine Vroom
- Christine Vroom Interiors, Principal Interior Designer & Founder
- Simone Lapenta
- RIOS Architecture, Design Director & Director of Visualization
- Brian Busch
- Rosendin Electric, Director of Pre-Construction