The Singapore Good Design Mark seeks to advocate good design practices, with the outcome serving as a universal link between the general public and industries. Its logo therefore symbolises that the recipient of the Mark has a comprehensive understanding of this factor and has exemplified it through their work ethos and products.

SG Mark may only be used by participants who have successfully qualified after the second tier of screening and adhered to the guidelines its usage. Winners can submit an application to DBCS to use the logo on their website, goods, marketing collateral, etc. Additionally, they may also purchase additional promotional products (i.e. trophies, certificates, etc.)

SG Mark is a trademark and event held by its organiser, Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS).

Rights of Usage

The logo with the winning year can be used for the duration of the life cycle of the awarded product or project. All representatives associated with the award winners (i.e. sales and marketing agencies, media partners) and other third parties may only apply to use SG Mark as the official representatives of the award winners and with their explicit consent. In this instance, the Permission for SG Mark Usage certificate will be issued directly to the award winners and no further application procedures will be necessary. Consultation with the organiser is advised in cases where:

• A distributor or sales agent not affiliated with the award winner (or its representatives as described above) wishes to use the Mark as part of its sales and marketing campaign.
• A media organisation not affiliated with the award winner (or its representatives as described above) wishes to use the logo in a description of an award-winning product.

Modifications of Awarded Project

In the instance that modifications have been applied to the project awarded with the Mark, including product specifications and performance enhancements, the award winner must submit an Alteration Report to the organiser. The organiser and then-presiding Judging Committee will then deliberate the extents of the modifications made (i.e. if the changes made conflict with the prior evaluation) and advise the winner of their decision to approve or reject of the continued usage of SG Mark for that specified project.

Click here to download the Modifications Form

Report on Mark Usage Status

The organiser may request the winner and related parties using SG Mark to file a report on the status of its usage. You may contact us at info@sgmark.org.

Click here to download Logo Guideline.