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Paléo x NIKIN: Create together, inspire sustainably!

Develop your design for the limited crowddesign collection and become part of a unique creative project.

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Your art on a nikin product

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Show off your talent in front of an audience

Design for nature with NIKIN and Paléo and take part in the design competition!

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  • Do you have talent and have always wanted to make a big splash with one of your designs? Then this is your chance!

    TreeSweater and TreeShorts are the stars of our limited Paléo x NIKIN collection - and that's exactly what we're looking for your creative design for. Let your imagination run wild and become part of a sustainable project that combines art, music and nature.

    The winning design will be produced fairly and transparently in Europe and will be available from spring next year. As a special highlight, your name will be immortalized in the product description - a statement for creativity, sustainability and responsibility!
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Are you creative, love music, art and sustainability? Then you've come to the right place! The Paléo x NIKIN crowd design competition is aimed at anyone who wants to make the world a little greener with their ideas - whether you're a graphic designer, student, artist or simply a NIKIN fan with a mission: to plant trees, be creative and be part of something big.

Here's how it works: submit your design for the limited edition Paléo x NIKIN collection by January 5, 2025. The best three designs will go through to the final voting round, where the community will decide which artwork we bring to life together.

The best part? The winning design will be printed on our exclusive collection - and your name will go down in sustainability history with us! Do you know someone with talent? Share this call and bring us together!

Design for nature with NIKIN - take part in the design competition!

Do you have talent and have always wanted to bring out one of your works of art? Then this is your chance! Products such as T-shirts or hoodies with unique graphic prints are an integral part of our range, and now you can become a part of it. Design for nature and help protect it. The winning design will be produced by us on at least one product and will be available from next spring. In addition to other great prizes, the artist will be mentioned by name in the product description.

The competition is aimed at students, young graphic designers and aspiring artists and participants must be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian.

Apply now and submit your print design via the form by September 29, 2024. Don't want to take part yourself, but know someone who is talented? We would be delighted if you could pass on this call.

What are the participation requirements?

The competition is aimed at students, young graphic designers and aspiring artists and participants must be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian.

What are the requirements for the design?

The design should reflect the brand values of NIKIN : Closeness to nature, sustainability, community, trust and creativity.

Format: Print-ready vector graphics in AI, EPS or vectorized PDF format.

Resolution: High resolution, at least 300 DPI.

Colours: Maximum 5 colors, no gradients.

How does the submission work?

Designs must be uploaded via the online submission form using the following link. The legal conditions and rights of use can be found in the form.

All participants may only submit once and a maximum of three designs. In the case of further submissions, only the first will be considered.

What will the selection process be like?

An internal jury will select the top 10 designs based on creativity, brand understanding and feasibility. The top 10 designs are published on the NIKIN website and social media for voting by the community: Date XY

The community can then vote for their favorite design using an online voting tool.

What does the process look like?

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Create your design

Be inspired by the world of NIKIN and the Paléo Festival! Your design should reflect our shared values: closeness to nature, sustainability, community and creativity - as well as a passion for music, art and the connection to nature.

The Paléo Festival stands for community, cultural exchange and sustainable action - just like NIKIN. Show us how your design captures these values and embodies the unique atmosphere of Paléo and NIKIN .

All participants may only submit once and a maximum of three designs. For further submissions, only the first will be considered.

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Upload your design

Designs must be uploaded using the online submission form below. The legal conditions and rights of use can be found in the form.

Format: Print-ready vector graphics in AI, EPS or vectorized PDF format.
Resolution: High resolution, at least 300 DPI.
Colors: Maximum 5 colors, no color gradients.

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Going through the selection process

An internal jury will select the top 3 designs based on creativity, brand understanding and feasibility.

The voting phase will start in mid-January 2025, during which our community can vote for their favorite design using an online voting tool. Voting will end on January 17, 2025.

The winning design will be officially announced in February 2025 and the designer will be contacted personally.