DXBDW Workshops Open Call 2025

Submission Form

The Design Week workshops programme hosted in Maker Space is set in a central space within Dubai Design District. The programme covers all design disciplines with the intention to inspire and elevate skills of professionals and aspiring creatives at all ranges of experience, age and interests.

Regional and international universities, independent makers, design collectives, small businesses, and cultural institutions are encouraged to apply to facilitate and share their expertise.

Submission deadline: 15 September 2025

For further information, please contact: submissions@dubaidesignweek.ae

Collective/Studio Name

If relevant

Contact Name*

First NameLast Name

E-mail*

Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number

Nationality *

Country of Residence*

Submission Type*

Proposal Activity Title*

Social Media (s)

Website / Portfolio URL

Please tell us more about you and your practices *

300 - 500 words

Please provide us with description of the proposed activity*

This should include production timelines, shipment, installation and other relevant milestones.

Please provide details about the materials or equipment necessary for proposed activity*

Please note that Dubai Design Week can only assist with limited materials and equipment.

Please let us know targeted age range for the proposed activity*

What is the duration of your activity? *

Please include details such as power requirements in amps and phase.

Do you have any specific space requirements?*

Please note that the Makerspace is a generally a shared space, therefore Dubai Design Week may not be able to accommodate all requests.

Will you be charging participants to attend? If so, please let us know the proposed price per person in AED*

Please note Dubai Design Week aims to be accessible to all visitors. We also cannot help facilitate the collection of any payments.

Please upload images of proposed activity, past works and relevant images*

Min. 5 high res digital files of proposed concept – physical models, renderings, sketches and visual representation are encouraged.

Please include any additional notes for team to consider