2016 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LANDCSAPE ARCHITECURE Awards

The AILA Future Leaders SA Student Award

This award recognises achievement in design, planning, communications and research that is based upon the development of innovative, creative and practical solutions to landscape architectural challenges.

Submissions shall comprise work undertaken as part of formal studies in an AILA approved Landscape Architectural course or activities and initiatives undertaken while enrolled in an approved course.

The applicant is to be nominated by the program coordinator of the AILA accredited course. The student must be a student member of AILA.

The AILA Future Leaders SA Graduate Landscape Architect Award

This award recognises achievement in design, planning, communications and research that is based upon the development of innovative, creative and practical solutions to landscape architectural challenges.

The submission is to be nominated by an employer. The entrant must be a graduate member of the AILA, and must have graduated from an AILA accredited landscape architectural course no more than four years previously.

Judging criteria

Entries will be assessed in terms of demonstrated and recognised outstanding achievement, which may include the following:

  1. Demonstrated professional practice excellence; through innovation, superior communications skills, project management or leadership.
  2. Projects or equivalent initiatives that demonstrate the possibility of providing future leadership to the profession.
  3. Activities or projects that raise the profile and understanding of the profession by the wider community.
  4. Leadership and initiatives that address the profession’s priorities such as those outlined in the Landscape Charter.
  5. A demonstrated enthusiasm, interest, and involvement in the profession of landscape architecture and an understanding of how it might relate to the wider community currently and in the future.

Notes:

There are no National Future Leaders Awards. No entry fee is required for Future Leaders Awards submissions.

Judging will be undertaken by the AILA SA Awards Jury for 2016 as part of the SA Awards Program for 2016.

Submission requirements

Each submission for Future Leaders Awards is to be supplied via DropBoxand include:

  • Completed Future Leaders Award Submission Form(on page 3 of this document)
  • A PDF document (maximum of five pages) outlining the outstanding work undertaken by the individual and how it addresses the Australian Landscape Principles.
  • A statement from the Nominator about the Student/Graduate.
  • Optional: Any other information that may assist the jury in their decision.
  • Optional: Up to eight images as JPEG files including both Hi Resolution and Low Resolution

2016 South Australia Future Leaders Award Submission Form

Entries are to be submitted by 5pm Thursday 5 May2016

Please send the following, via DropBox, to ; DropBox link to include the following information detailed below:

  • Completed Future Leaders Award Submission Form (this form)
  • A PDF document (maximum of five pages) outlining the outstanding work undertaken by the individual and how it addresses the Australian Landscape Principles.
  • A statement from the Nominator about the Student/Graduate.
  • Optional: Any other information that may assist the jury in their decision.
  • Optional: Up to eight images as JPEG files including both Hi Resolution and Low Resolution – named with image # eg1EntrantName/HiRes and 1EntrantName/LowRes

PLEASE NOTE: CDsand USBs ARE NOT AN OPTION.

Queries: If you have any problems creating the Dropbox link or any other queries relating to your submissionplease contact Sally Bolton – 0415 555 344 to discuss prior to the submission date.

Please indicate in which category you are applying (circle appropriate):

STUDENTGRADUATE

First name: Surname:

AILA Member number: Mobile: ______

E-mail: ______

Name of nominator:

University/Business:

Declaration: I declare that I am a current AILA Student/Graduate member and am presently studying an AILA accredited (or pathway) degree or have graduated from an AILA accredited degree within the last four years.

Signature: Date: