HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024 Open for Submissions
July 16, 2024The HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024 has just launched, inviting young creative talents to explore the limitless possibilities of blending technology and art. Under the theme “Inspire the Future,” HONOR Malaysia encourages local university and college students to join this prestigious competition. Winners will receive cash prizes and their artwork featured in HONOR products and international exhibitions.
HONOR Malaysia has partnered with local institutions such as ATEC College, Era Technology Communication Art & Design, Multimedia University (MMU), Taylor’s University, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). This collaboration aims to empower students to represent Malaysia on the world stage, showcasing their most innovative artistic styles.
Participants can win over RM621,000 worth of prizes, including HONOR’s latest products and various benefits. Submissions can be made on the HONOR Talents Global Design Awards official website by September 30, 2024, with a total of RM547,000 in cash prizes available. A panel of world-renowned photographers and industry professionals will judge the entries. Additionally, HONOR Malaysia will offer RM74,000 worth of smartphones, tablets, and wearables to the winners.
Winners will enjoy numerous benefits, such as employment opportunities, having their work implemented in HONOR products and exhibitions, expedited certification through the Developer Fast Track program, and an exclusive invitation to the Art and Tech Tour in China.
The newly introduced Art and Tech China Tour allows winners to visit HONOR’s headquarters and partner universities, gaining valuable insights from fellow artists and industry experts to enhance their design skills and industry understanding.
The HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024 feature two categories: Visual Communication Design and Art and Technology, divided into six tracks: Themes, Magic Lock Screen, Standby, Watches, Accessories, and Art and Technology. The Magic Lock Screen and Standby tracks highlight new features in HONOR’s latest operating system, MagicOS 8.0, enabling students to fully unleash their creativity and offer a more personalized, visually stunning smart experience for consumers.
93 awards are available, including Global 1st Place, winners and runners-up in each track, Best New Talent Award, Judges’ Choice Award, AIGC Innovation Award, and Best Interactive Participation Award.
Malaysian students’ designs were showcased at the UN headquarters in New York The 2023 competition saw six Malaysian artworks receive international awards, including a dragon-themed artwork created by winners from UiTM and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), displayed at the United Nations headquarters in New York earlier this year.
Since its inception in 2020, the HONOR Talents Global Design Awards have gained widespread acclaim as a prestigious initiative. Over the past four years, HONOR has received over 25,000 submissions from more than 40 markets and 240 universities worldwide, with over half of the participants being university students. This has established the awards as a global platform for young talents to showcase their capabilities.
Entering its fifth year, the awards continue to be recognized as a leading global platform for the convergence of art and technology. By collaborating with exceptionally talented designers, HONOR aims to infuse cutting-edge artistic concepts into its technology products, reinforcing its reputation as an industry trailblazer.
Winners of the HONOR Talents Global Design Awards 2024 will be announced in November 2024, For more information about this competition, please visit official competition website.
