Taiwan International Student Design Competition | 20 July 2020

From 2010, the ''Taiwan International Student Design Competition'' is held after the ''Taiwan International Design Competition–the Student Section''. It integrates the competitive edges of MOE art and design talent fostering programs. By hosting international student design competitions, ''Taiwan International Design Competition-the Student Section'', additionally encourages art and design students world-wide to participate in contests, which can utilize media and advertisements to promote Taiwan; the program allows international judges or panelists and award winners to advertise the successes of Taiwan's art and design education programs. The objectives of this competition is to encourage international creative design exchange, develop creative design talents, express the international image of Taiwan attaching great importance to creative design, and establish the international design status of Taiwan.

Target Dates

1.  Online registration and submission - May 1, 2020 to July 20, 2020, 23:59 (Taipei: GMT+08:00)
2. Preliminary Selection - late-August, 2020
3. Final Selection - late-October, 2020

Eligibility

Students who currently enroll in senior high schools or above (Based on the internet registration deadline, the participant must be born after April 28, 1990, and be younger than 30 years of age. For females who have given birth before the year of 30 may have a 2-year extension per birth). Fresh graduates (graduated in 2020) are also eligible.

There is no Registration Fee for this contest.

Category

• Visual Design
• Digital Animation

Guidelines for Registration

1. Please provide the most frequently used E-mail, to which the executive will send important information regarding the competition, including the finalist and winner announcements.
2. The organizer will send the annual portfolio and certificate to every finalist. Please make sure to fill in the valid mailing address when registering.
3. After the deadline of online registration, all information about the entry cannot be modified, so please fill in the information carefully and correctly.

Registration Procedure

The following steps should be followed for registration:

1. Register online at www.tisdc.org
2. Login to your account, enter the project information and you will receive a registration code for each entry.
3. Upload works in the appropriate category:

Visual Design Category

i. Please follow the instructions and sample board to upload your work.

ii. The work can be presented as a single or series design.

iii. You may upload up to 3 files per entry.

iv. Each file must be under 5MB, A3, 300dpi, JPG format, CMYK.

Digital Animation Category

i. Please upload a 30-60 seconds trailer of the film

ii. The file must be under 100MB, MP4 format),

iii. A full-length film which must be within 10 minutes.

iv. The file must be under 800MB, MP4 format.

v. It Should include a film poster, A3, 300dpi, under 5MB in JPG and CMYK format.

Completing registration

After the registration is completed, participants can login to the website using their personal account and password to upload new works and modify works or personal data until the deadline of submission.

Awards： Visual Design, and Digital Animation Category

Grand Prix (1 winner):
NT$400,000 (approx. US$13,000), an awarding cup and a certificate

Gold Prize (1 winner for each category):
NT$250,000 (approx. US$8,000), an awarding cup and a certificate

Silver Prize (1 winner for each category):
NT$150,000 (approx. US$5,000), an awarding cup and a certificate

Bronze Prize (3 winners for each category):
NT$60,000 (approx. US$2,000), an awarding cup and a certificate

Honorable Mention (several winners for each category):
NT$10,000 (approx. US$330) and a certificate

International Design Association Special Prize

NT$100,000 (approx. US$3,300), an awarding cup and a certificate

Click the following link to register and apply for competition: Taiwan Student Competition

Check out for an amazing digital animation entry by Jin-Wei Chang

Enjoy watching a prize-winning beautiful animation by Ching-Tien Chu

Watch an honorable mention prize digital animation by Po-Wei Hsu

Check out the Silver Prize winning digital animation Seeing through her eyes by Chung-Leong Lim

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