Design Teams
We sincerely invite design professionals to create a brand-new series for this edition's premium ceramic manufacturing enterprises. Don't miss the opportunity! Make a name for yourself and the brands, let's turn a new chapter for Hong Kong creative industry. Achieve new milestones!
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Prepare documents
- Basic Personal Information
- Resume and Past Design Portfolio (PDF file) Less than 20MB and less than 25 pages, language not limited
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Eligibility
- Individual, design team of 2-3 people (at least half of the team members must be HKID card holder), OR Hong Kong registered company
- At least one team member must be a member of the Hong Kong Industrial Designers Association (IDSHK) or hold a professional qualification* with a minimum of 10 years of industrial design work experience.
- Must provide a product portfolio (at least three complete series) covering multiple projects or product lines.
- Must have completed at least three full final product series portfolios.
- Must demonstrate a thorough understanding of the complete design process, with practical experience in collaborating with manufacturers and the ability to manage various constraints in the mass production process.
- Must possess the capability to navigate supply chains, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes.
- Must be adaptable to new tools, new technologies, and market trends while maintaining design rigor, and be proficient in operating 3D design software.
- *Qualification means recognised diploma / associate degree / university degree holder or above in product / industrial design, or related disciplines
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Expiration date
- Application Period: September 15th to October 11th, 2026. Submit your resume and previous design portfolio (PDF file) online. Files should be less than 20MB and less than 25 pages.
- Deadline: October 11th, 2026
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Application Procedure
Fill in and upload the required information, click submit application. Deadline: 11th Oct, 2026
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After “submit”, applicants will receive an email “Thank you for your application” within 1-2 days. Please check your inbox and junk mailbox at the same time.
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Successful applicants will receive an email within 7 business days with “Login ID and password” to access the online system (Participation information can be modified before the deadline).
selected design teams will receive individual email notifications in mid-October for interview
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Assessment Criteria
- Product portfolio
- The ability to navigate supply chains, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes.
- Practical experience in collaborating with manufacturers, with the capability to manage various constraints in the mass production process.
- Qualifications / awards / recognitions achieved in the design field.
- Proficiency in adapting to new tools and new technologies, along with skilled operation of 3D design software.
- A total of 7 to 9 professional design teams will be selected.
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Design Team Treatment
- Royalty Fee
- Design Credit
- New Product Exhibitions
- Europe Business Mission / Delegation Trip Opportunity
- Sales Channels Opportunity
- Media Exposure