Dutch born, Japanese raised art director based in Cape Town focusing on branding & design in expressive forms.
Design-Checkmate is your AI-powered master for design awards. Strategically trained on Red Dot, iF, and IDEA, it guides you effortlessly to design victory.
Complete Award AI Guide
Forget Paperwork. Just win.
Complete Award AI Guide
Forget Paper work. Just win.
Design CheckMate handles all the tedious details of
your design award submissions, from paperwork to strategy,
so you can focus fully on winning.
Design CheckMate handles all the
tedious details of your design award submissions, from paperwork to strategy,
so you can focus fully on winning.
📄 No More Paperwork
We handle the tedious forms so you can submit effortlessly.
📄 No More Paperwork
We handle the tedious forms so you can submit effortlessly.
🏆 Expert Guidance
Clear, hassle-free submissions powered by AI every time.
🏆 Expert Guidance
Clear, hassle-free submissions powered by AI every time.
Features
Here’s what makes CheckMate your ultimate design award AI partner
Features
Here’s what makes CheckMate your ultimate design award AI partner
Complete Award AI Guide
Complete Award AI Guide
Forget Paper work. Just win.
Design CheckMate handles all the
tedious details of your design award submissions, from paperwork to strategy,
so you can focus fully on winning.
📄 No More Paperwork
We handle the tedious forms so you can submit effortlessly.
📄 No More Paperwork
We handle the tedious forms so you can submit effortlessly.
🏆 Expert Guidance
Clear, hassle-free submissions powered by AI every time.
🏆 Expert Guidance
Clear, hassle-free submissions powered by AI every time.
"CheckMate is your design award strategic partner, designed to remove the confusion and frustration from your design award journey."
Jin Young Jang, Lead of Design-CheckMate
What's Next
What's Next
Design AI Tool Recommendations
Even smarter ways to simplify your award-winning journey.
🎬 Runway ML
Cinematic videos from text.Showcase concepts with emotion.Perfect for mood & storyboards.
🎬 Runway ML
Cinematic videos from text.Showcase concepts with emotion.Perfect for mood & storyboards.
🎨 Adobe Firefly
High-quality visuals, fast.Polished, print-ready assets.Great for branding & packaging.
🎨 Adobe Firefly
High-quality visuals, fast.Polished, print-ready assets.Great for branding & packaging.
🧩 Spline
Text-to-3D in real time.Interactive, animated scenes.Ideal for portfolios & demos.
🧩 Spline
Text-to-3D in real time.Interactive, animated scenes.Ideal for portfolios & demos.
What's Next
What's Next
Upcoming Features
Even smarter ways to simplify your
award-winning journey.
Design Meterial
Red-Dot Guide
IDEA Guide
Award-Winning Templates and AI Tools
Access professionally crafted design templates, perfectly tailored for iF, Red Dot, and IDEA Awards. Provided in Illustrator and Figma formats, these templates ensure your submission meets exact award specifications. Plus, explore verified AI-powered design tools and receive expert-level feedback to elevate your designs to winning standards.
Design Meterial
Red-Dot Guide
IDEA Guide
Award-Winning Templates and AI Tools
Access professionally crafted design templates, perfectly tailored for iF, Red Dot, and IDEA Awards. Provided in Illustrator and Figma formats, these templates ensure your submission meets exact award specifications. Plus, explore verified AI-powered design tools and receive expert-level feedback to elevate your designs to winning standards.
Features
Here’s what makes CheckMate your ultimate design award AI partner
AI-Powered Descriptions
Professional, AI-crafted texts
highlight your design clearly
to impress judges instantly.
Real-time Jury's Feedback
Instant, expert jury insights
to refine your submission
and increase winning odds.
Complete Award Guide
Clear step-by-step guidance
through every stage of your
award submission journey.
Global Award Insights
Gain instant access to trends
and strategic insights from
global design awards data.
Effortless Process
You focus on your design
we streamline every step of the
award submission for you.
Optimized for Wins
Enhance your winning chance
with smart, personalized tips
backed by AI and expertise.
AI-Powered Descriptions
Professional, AI-crafted texts
highlight your design clearly
to impress judges instantly.
Real-time Jury's Feedback
Instant, expert jury insights
to refine your submission
and increase winning odds.
Complete Award Guide
Clear step-by-step guidance
through every stage of your
award submission journey.
Global Award Insights
Gain instant access to trends
and strategic insights from
global design awards data.
Effortless Process
You focus on your design
we streamline every step of the
award submission for you.
Optimized for Wins
Enhance your winning chance
with smart, personalized tips
backed by AI and expertise.
Design AI Tool
Design AI Tool Recommendations
Even smarter ways to simplify your award-winning journey.
🎬 Runway ML
Cinematic videos from text.Showcase concepts with emotion.Perfect for mood & storyboards.
🎬 Runway ML
Cinematic videos from text.Showcase concepts with emotion.Perfect for mood & storyboards.
🎨 Adobe Firefly
High-quality visuals, fast.Polished, print-ready assets.Great for branding & packaging.
🎨 Adobe Firefly
High-quality visuals, fast.Polished, print-ready assets.Great for branding & packaging.
🧩 Spline
Text-to-3D in real time.Interactive, animated scenes.Ideal for portfolios & demos.
🧩 Spline
Text-to-3D in real time.Interactive, animated scenes.Ideal for portfolios & demos.
What's Next
Upcoming Features
Even smarter ways to simplify your award-winning journey.
Design Meterial
Red-Dot Guide
IDEA Guide
Award-Winning Templates and AI Tools
Access professionally crafted design templates, perfectly tailored for iF, Red Dot, and IDEA Awards. Provided in Illustrator and Figma formats, these templates ensure your submission meets exact award specifications. Plus, explore verified AI-powered design tools and receive expert-level feedback to elevate your designs to winning standards.
Design Meterial
Red-Dot Guide
IDEA Guide
Award-Winning Templates and AI Tools
Access professionally crafted design templates, perfectly tailored for iF, Red Dot, and IDEA Awards. Provided in Illustrator and Figma formats, these templates ensure your submission meets exact award specifications. Plus, explore verified AI-powered design tools and receive expert-level feedback to elevate your designs to winning standards.
"CheckMate is your design award strategic partner, designed to remove the confusion and frustration from your design award journey."
Jin Young Jang, Lead of Design-CheckMate
"CheckMate is your design award strategic partner, designed to remove the confusion and frustration from your design award journey."
Jin Young Jang, Lead of Design-CheckMate
What's Next
Upcoming Features
Even smarter ways to simplify your award-winning journey.
Design Meterial
Red-Dot Guide
IDEA Guide
Award-Winning Templates and AI Tools
Access professionally crafted design templates, perfectly tailored for iF, Red Dot, and IDEA Awards. Provided in Illustrator and Figma formats, these templates ensure your submission meets exact award specifications. Plus, explore verified AI-powered design tools and receive expert-level feedback to elevate your designs to winning standards.
Design AI Tool
Design AI Tool Recommendations
Even smarter ways to simplify your award-winning journey.
🎬 Runway ML
Cinematic videos from text.
Showcase concepts with emotion.
Perfect for mood & storyboards.
🎨 Adobe Firefly
High-quality visuals, fast.
Polished, print-ready assets.
Great for branding & packaging.
🧩 Spline
Text-to-3D in real time.
Interactive, animated scenes.
Ideal for portfolios & demos.