2021 IIDA MEMBER OF THE YEAR

Recognizes an IIDA Member that demonstrates outstanding volunteer service through commitment, passion, professionalism, and dedication to advancing IIDA.

Eligibility

IIDA members in good standing that have held membership for a minimum of five ( 5 ) consecutive years are encouraged to apply. International Board members and IIDA Student members are not eligible to apply.

Important Dates

Applications for the IIDA Member of the Year award open annually.

• Submission Open – Dec 09, 2020
• Submission Closed – Feb 16, 2021

Pricing

There is no cost to apply to the IIDA Member of the Year Award

COMPETITION GUIDELINES

Application Requirements

All applications must be completed electronically. No hard copy applications will be accepted. If any of the following items are missing, your application will not be reviewed. Any additional materials will be removed and not considered. To apply you need to prepare and submit the following:

Written Component

Candidate Statement: 300-word maximum statement documenting the candidate’s superior achievements and volunteer contributions to IIDA.

Resume, including volunteer activities

250-word maximum responses to the following prompts:

• How many years have you been in the interior design profession?
• What is your design practice specialty?
• What motivates you as a volunteer?
• Other than IIDA, for what other organizations have you served as a volunteer?
• Do you have a particular philosophy that you follow?

Visual Component

• One ( 1 ) 2-3 minute video describing the candidate’s involvement and support of interior design advancement initiatives.
• Headshot in JPG or JPEG format with a minimum size of 1000px by 1000px

Letters of Recommendation

Applicants must submit three ( 3 ) letters of recommendation:

Two ( 2 ) letters from IIDA members in good standing who know the candidate well and can support the candidate’s qualifications and achievements.

One ( 1 ) recommendation letter form an IIDA Chapter leader from the past three years.

Prize

The IIDA Member of the Year will receive:

$7,500 cash award and a free IIDA membership for 2021

Award presentation during the 2021 IIDA Annual Meeting

The winner will be featured on IIDA.org, and in Design Matters, IIDA’s flagship newsletter. They will also receive official digital assets for self-promotion, coverage and mention on IIDA’s social media accounts, and in an official press release distributed to leading industry outlets and media partners.

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