Young Package 2018 - Packaging design competition

Young Package is an international packaging design competition. Since its foundation in 1996, the Young Package competition has achieved an international reputation and a distinctive position among competitions for young designers. Its focus are packages made of paper.

This competition was founded to invite students and creative people, and challenge them to create designs of corrugated and smooth cardboard or other paper materials widely used in packaging design.

This year competition is themed "Coffee Mania".

The organizers are seeking for a package that responds to the ever present coffee phenomena, a package design not only for coffee by itself but for everything that belongs to it.

There are two categories:

• University students and designers of any age
• High-school students

The designs accepted in the competition are especially those made of corrugated and smooth cartoon or other paper materials, widely used in packaging design.
The material used must be a material that can be polygraphically processed and of the type used by the company Model Obaly, mainly a whole range of corrugated cardboard, smooth and mock-up board.

Model Obaly also uses polypropylene films, further printed and formed, and packaging made of a smooth cardboard. Designs combining both the cardboard and the polypropylene film shall be accepted for the competition. Model Obaly processes other types of paper and cardboard that may be used for competition entry.

The Award ceremony will be held on September 2018 in Prague, Czech Republic.

There is no entry fee for this competition.

It's free to enter!

This competition is open worldwide to students and designers of any age.

The winners will receive 6,000 Euro altogether and one of the winners will also be chosen for a three-week remunerated internship at the Model Obaly Innovation Centre.