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CDN Student Awards China 2022

DESIGN YOUR FUTURE

Deadline to enter competiton is 29th May 2022

ENTER THE COMPETITION HERE

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Registration is now open for the 13th annual CDN Student Awards China competition!

This unique competition allows Chinese design students to work on designing vehicles according to an imaginative brief created by leading automotive companies, before the winners will be announced in July 2022.

This year, Geely Auto, Lotus, Lynk & Co and Zeekr are asking students to imagine a dizzying and futuristic design for the year 2036 which will be the 50th anniversary of ZHG (Zhejiang Geely Holdings).

See this year's brief

Discover our outstanding judging panel

Find out more about the amazing prizes on offer

JUDGES

We have assembled an impressive panel of Judges who work in senior roles at international car makers and suppliers.

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Ben Payne

Managing Director and Head of Studio
Lotus Tech Creative Centre

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Guy Burgoyne

Consultant
Geely Auto

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Joel Baek

Deputy General Manager, Head of Geometry Design
Geely Design China

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Russell Carr

Design Director
Lotus Sportscars

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Stefan Rosen

SVP
Lynk & Co Design

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Larry Erickson

GLOBAL DIRECTOR OF EXTERIORS DESIGN GROUP
MAGNA EXTERIORS

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Premier Sponsor

Magna

Gold Sponsors

Media Partners

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