The BIG One 2026 submissions accepted Sept. 1–30.
Calling all Alaska based designers! Submit your entries now for The BIG One, Alaska's one-and-only statewide design awards. Entries are just $40 each with the early bird discount expiring on Sept. 15 or $50 each through Sept. 30. Student Work entries (noncommercial) are only $15 each! Additionally, AIGA Members receive $10 off per entry with discount code.
DaysDays
HrsHours
MinsMinutes
SecsSeconds
People's Choice voting will be online until November 14, 12:00 p.m.
In addition to the online vote, guests at the 2026 Award Reception will have an extra opportunity to vote for People's Choice in-person!

The BIG One was established by AIGA Alaska in 2010 as a way to help bring the design community together throughout the state.

The entry period is September 1-30. The online submission portal manages the entry and judging process while AIGA Alaska volunteers manage the logistics of the multimedia displays and awards.

2026 awards will be announced on November 14th at Bell's Nursery. Last year, 88 out of 106 entries were recognized! See past galleries here.

Stay tuned...

Stay tuned...

Stay tuned...

Apps, Web, and Multimedia | Environment and Experience | Event Marketing | Logo and Identity Systems | Motion Design | Product and Packaging | Promotional and Marketing | Publications | Student Work

All entries must have been designed by firms or individuals whose primary business is located in the state of Alaska for clients in any market and published between September 1, 2024 and August 31, 2025.

Scores are based on a 10-point system for the following: Creativity/Originality, Composition, Quality of Messaging, Marketing Impact, Visual Design, Use of Medium.
Copyright © 2026 - The BIG One - AIGA Alaska - All Rights Reserved
2025 design theme by Rachel Ripley and Mika Guintu, with support from the Anchorage Museum design team.
[ Subscribe to AIGA Alaska news + events ]
Awards galleries:
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.