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  • 01
    topic

    Sampans and canoes, in an area where no written records exist, stitched different routes and channels and made the world connected. Since then, humans have spread across the world as the mode of travel evolved. Nowadays, technological innovations continue to emerge, expanding the scope of automotive design. Car designers have never stopped exploring the possibility of future mobility driven by their passion for design and courage to change the world.

  • 02
    requirement

    You are now invited to embark on a marvelous journey to explore the new era of aesthetics for future mobility. Please fire your imagination, and develop solutions for the future mobility system, including aesthetic forms, the application of cutting-edge technologies, the innovation of experience design, and the integration of humanistic emotions.
    Now, it time for us to step into the future.

  • 03
    Division setting

    The 2024 GAC Design Award takes place in three regions: Asia, Europe, and North America. You will have the opportunity to come to GAC Design Center in Guangzhou, China, GAC Advanced Design Milan in Italy, or GAC Advanced Design Los Angeles in USA. and receive comments from design directors . Please submit your work according to the region of your participation.

  • 04
    contest schedule

  • 05
    Qualification

    1. The GAC Design Award is open to students. Only individual application is accepted.
    2. If any false information is found, the organizing committee will have the right to disqualify the participant and pursue the corresponding legal responsibility. For more information, please follow our WeChat Official Account “GAC R&D CENTER”,“GACdesign”, Weibo Account “@GACdesign”, Instagram Account “GAC Design”, Facebook Account “gacdesign”.

  • 06
    Selection Criteria

    1.Your design layout will be the main source of our evaluation and your self-introduction video will also be considered as a reference.
    2. Your submission will be comprehensively evaluated based on the following criteria: topic response, creativity, reasonability, completeness, etc.
    3. We expect you to fully show your design potential and ideas by “researching, finding problems, organizing ideas, and completing the proposal”.
    4. You are encouraged to use AI as a tool during the design process. However, 100% AI-generated content is not accepted. Once found, the organizing committee has the right to disqualify the participant.

  • 07
    Content to be submitted

    1. Design Layout
    Format: Submit two A3 JPG files in landscape format (minimum resolution: 300 DPI), smaller than 10M.
    Content: Present your design inspiration, the conceiving process of your design proposal, and the final version of your design proposal (the proposal can include but not limit to front 45-degree view, rear 45-degree view, side view, sketches, renderings, and digital modeling).

    2. Self-Introduction Video
    Format: Submit a 1-minute video clip in MP4 format (800*480), smaller than 50MB.
    Content: Present your talents and skills, hobbies, design concepts, or any other information you find necessary for our better understanding of you.

  • 08
    Awards

    1. Winners of the above awards will receive the official certificates and trophies of the GAC Design Award, as well as internship opportunities in the GAC Design .
    2. Winners of the Champion Award, Runner-up Award, and Second Runner-up Award will have their works produced into scale models and be hired on a priority basis.
    3. The top 30 contestants and their instructors will receive the certificates of the GAC Design Award.

  • 09
    Notes

    1. The intellectual property right and right of use of all the shortlisted works are owned by GAC.
    2. GAC reserves the right not to present an award if no winner is selected.
    3. GAC has the final interpretation of any rule, information, and result of the GAC Design Award.
    4. If you have any questions about the GAC Design Award (registration, participation, etc.), please contactusat :gacdesignaward@gacrnd.com

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