IES Illumination Awards (IA) Submission Online Workshop

IA- Illumination Awards Online Workshop West Coast Time Zone
IES Vancouver is delighted to announce the commencement of submissions for the prestigious IES Illumination Awards (IA) program, marking its 51st year of recognizing excellence in lighting design.

This event, organized by the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), seeks to acknowledge individuals for their professionalism, ingenuity, and originality in the field of lighting design.

  • LOCATION- ONLINE
  • COST-$5 IES MEMBER
    $10 NON-MEMBER
    FREE  – EP/STUDENT
  • TIME- 12:00 PM PST 

Key Information

Event Organizer: Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)

Program: IES Illumination Awards (IA)

Submission Open Date: January 4th, 2024

Registration fees are non-refundable.

Early Submission: 
January 4 -31 11:59PM EST (Fee: $250 USD)

Regular Submission: 
February 1 -23 11:59PM EST (Fee: $300 USD)

Unlock the secrets to crafting award-winning lighting designs with our exclusive workshop led by Michael Austerlitz, a distinguished expert from the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES). As part of our strategic event planning for the upcoming year, we’re excited to introduce this workshop tailored for individuals keen on submitting to the 2024 IES Illumination Awards.

Key Highlights

Insider Insights: Gain valuable insights directly from Michael Austerlitz, offering a unique perspective on what sets award-winning lighting designs apart.

Submission Strategies: Learn the best practices and strategies for creating compelling submissions that stand out to the judging panel.

Navigating the Process: Understand the entire submission process, from entry rules to FAQs, ensuring that your submission aligns seamlessly with the Illumination Awards criteria.

Q&A Session: Engage in a live Q&A session with Michael Austerlitz, providing an opportunity to seek personalized advice and clarification on any aspects of the submission process.

Michael Austerlitz, Senior Manager of Membership at Illuminating Engineering Society

More information available here

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