The verdict

How the Jury Scored It

Every entry is marked out of 10 on four criteria, weighted as shown. Ai in Design Report 2026 took 7.40 overall, strongest on design and weakest on creativity. How the scoring works.

• Design40% of the score 7.66
• Usability30% of the score 7.21
• Creativity20% of the score 7.14
• Content10% of the score 7.38

The build

The Engineering Marks

Alongside the jury, the work underneath is marked separately, and scored 7.23. Accessibility is the lowest of these on three winners in five, and it is the mark that separates careful work from merely impressive work.

• Semantics / SEO 7.40
• Animations / Transitions 7.20
• Accessibility 6.80
• WPO 7.60
• Responsive Design 7.40
• Markup / Meta-data 6.60

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