The ASID National Honors recognize outstanding service and contributions made to ASID at the local/regional level.
Highly engaged individuals, chapters, and industry partners are peer-nominated, allowing ASID chapters to honor those making an impact on fellow members, local communities, and the Society as a whole.
The National Honors program includes four distinct award categories:
Medalist Award
The ASID Medalist award recognizes members and partners who have demonstrated outstanding service to ASID, have provided significant contributions to the interior design profession, and have made significant contributions that have enriched the human experience. This award can be bestowed as Medalist, Honorary Medalist, and Educator Medalist.
Chapter Community Service Award
The ASID Chapter Community Service award honors an ASID professional chapter that has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to community service during the previous ASID program year.
Industry Partner Merit Award
The Industry Partner (IP) Merit award honors those who have shown outstanding and significant service to their ASID chapters, made contributions that have enhanced the chapter or Society, and who have enriched the human experience through support of the design profession. The IP Merit award is the highest Industry Partner award bestowed by the Society.
Lifetime Award
The Lifetime award recognizes and rewards individual members for their special contributions to ASID and the interior design industry. This award is limited to past ASID Society-level Chairs and other professional members who meet the eligibility criteria.
2022 National Honors Recipients
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is pleased to announce its 2022 National Honors recipients. The awards recognize outstanding service to the Society, its chapters, and the design community.
Industry Partner Merit
Nancy Nelsen-Flom, Industry Partner Representative for Intersource, Inc. (ASID Minnesota Chapter)
ASID Medalist Award
This honor recognizes members who have demonstrated outstanding service to ASID, have provided significant contributions to the interior design profession, and have made significant contributions that have enriched the human experience.
Bill Beaudreau, ASID (ASID Wisconsin Chapter)
Susan S. Guest, ASID (ASID Carolinas Chapter)
Susan G. Jackson, ASID (ASID Ohio South Kentucky Chapter)
Anna Maria Mannarino, Allied ASID (ASID New Jersey Chapter)
Lifetime Award
This honor recognizes and rewards individual ASID members for their sustained outstanding contributions to the Society through volunteer leadership. This award is limited to past ASID Society-level chairs and other professional members who meet the eligibility criteria.
Marion M. Johnston, ASID (ASID South Central Chapter)
Susan S. Smith, ASID (Florida North Chapter)
Nominations
The National Honors program is open to nominations by ASID chapters. Each ASID chapter is allowed one nomination for each of the following award categories - Medalist, Educator Medalist, Honorary Medalist, Industry Partner Merit, Chapter Community Service and Lifetime Award.
All nominations are completed through an online platform.
Jury Process
All complete nominations will be reviewed by a jury of diverse leading industry professionals and ASID volunteers. After reviewing all of the scores, the jury will select all recipients.
ASID is fortunate to have a tremendous volunteer network that contributes to its success.
The National Honors recognizes volunteers that have gone above and beyond their roles, strengthening local chapters, the Society and the profession as a whole. This is your opportunity to honor those that have dedicated their time and expertise to leadership roles and community projects.
Timeline
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2023 Timeline Coming Soon
Eligibility and Criteria
Each National Honors category has a distinct set of eligibility and criteria. Please click below to review the detailed information. If you have any questions please email membership@asid.org.