Reimagine a familiar space or place and illustrate how you would improve the user experience.

Judging criteria:

Thoughtfulness, originality, and clarity

Submission criteria:
  • Can be sketched or created utilizing a software program
  • Must be an original idea
  • Design solutions can include but are not limited to sketches, concepts, plans, elevations, sections, details, diagrams, 3D models, and renderings
  • Submission must be included on the provided 11”x17” ISG template that includes your design, submission title, and written narrative. Template can be found here: https://bit.ly/ISGDesignCompetition2026Template
  • Deadline to submit is 11:59 p.m. on March 27, 2026
  • Finalists will be notified on April 3, 2026
  • Finalists will present their design virtually to panel of industry experts for critique April 6-10, 2026
  • Winner will be announced week of April 13, 2026
Judges:
Amanda Prosser, PLA, CLARB, Vice President, Sports + Recreation Business Unit Leader, Landscape Architect

John Kretchmer, AIA, Architect

Abby Gram, Vice President, Marketing

First Place
$1,500 Cash

Second Place
$750 Value Prize

Third Place
$500 Value Prize

For questions:
Please contact Mariah.Burroughs@ISGInc.com.

Note: Design submissions may be used on social media and will include student name and school acknowledged in the post.

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* 1. First and Last Name

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* 2. Email

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* 3. School Name

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* 4. Year in School

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* 6. Submit Your Design
Provide one 11x17 template. Max file size is 16MB. ISG Template for PRINT and DIGITAL linked here: LINK

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