GRAND RAPIDS, MI—October 2025—Configura has announced the winners of its 2025 Configura Awards, honoring individuals and teams who pushed the boundaries of design, visualization, and technical skill using CET and Spec tools. Announced at the company’s Experience event held earlier this week in Orlando, this year’s winners represent outstanding achievements across rendering, storytelling, student work, and user innovation.
The First Place Winners for 2025 are: 360 Panorama: Carl Jason Sy, Studio West Philippines Student Rendering: Ireland Nathan, Eastern Michigan University Innovative Extension: Nabeeha Hussain, The HON Company Rendering vs. Reality: Lucia Tanabe, KiSP Inc. Success Story: Heather Ashley, Cove Creek Design Flythrough Video: Kat Monahan, Red Thread People’s Choice Rendering for Material Handling: Claire Konz, Miebach People’s Choice Rendering for Commercial Interiors: Shae Lahey, Contemporary Office Interiors Ltd.
These individuals exemplify how creative vision, technical mastery, and commitment to quality can transform spaces, tell stories, and deliver new ways to engage users and clients.
“We received an exceptional group of entries this year,” said Erin Corrill, Configura’s Vice President of Marketing. “Each winning submission demonstrates how designers, students, and developers are redefining what’s possible in spatial design and visualization. The Configura Awards celebrate not only raw talent but also the power of community, collaboration, and innovation.”
Finalists and winners were selected from a competitive field of submissions across multiple categories, including rendering, motion, software extension development, and success stories that highlight practical application of CET and Spec. The People’s Choice awards were determined by public voting held online in September. For more information about the Configura Awards, please visit www.configura.com/awards.
About Configura
Configura creates intelligent space-planning software for manufacturers, dealers and designers in the contract furniture, kitchen and bath, material handling, industrial machinery, and laboratory and healthcare industries. The company’s software products are used worldwide. Configura Sverige AB, the parent company, is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden, with commercial operations in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Shenzhen, China; Tokyo, Japan; and Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1990, Configura is privately owned, with 275 employees worldwide and annual sales of more than $30 million USD. More information at www.configura.com.