The One Club for Creativity, the world's foremost non-profit organisation recognising creative excellence in advertising and design, has opened the call for entries for Young Guns 16, celebrating international creative professionals age 30 or younger.
Young Guns, open to both members and nonmembers of The One Club and Art Directors Club, is the industry’s only international, cross-disciplinary, portfolio-based awards competition that identifies and celebrates today's vanguard of young creatives.
Eligible entrants can submit a combination of professional and personal work in:
• Graphic Design
• Advertising, Art Direction & Copywriting
• Architecture, Environmental & Interior Design
• Digital, Interactive & Experiential Design
• Fashion Design
• Film & Animation
• Graphic, Publication & Branding Design
• Illustration
• Industrial Product & Package Design
• Photography
• Typography & Lettering
• Other
The Young Guns 16 Jury will be composed of an international collection of past Young Guns winners and other accomplished creatives across a wide variety of disciplines.
Entry fee: 100 USD for ADC/One Club Members, 150 USD for Non-Members. Additionally, past Young Guns winners are able to nominate potential Young Guns at the ADC/One Club Member rate. Any submissions completed after June 15, 2018 will be subject to a 50 USD late fee.
Eligibility
Open worldwide to creatives age 30 and under who have been working for at least two years, full-time or freelance.
Prize
All Young Guns 15 winners will receive a unique version of the iconic Young Guns Cube, designed exclusively for this year's incoming class, and have their permanent profile page added to the Young Guns website.
Winners also receive a complimentary one-year ADC/One Club membership, permanent membership in the Young Guns network, a chance to be featured in Young Guns events and an assortment of career-boosting opportunities from Young Guns sponsors.
The Young Guns 16 Awards ceremony is currently scheduled for November 15, 2018 in New York City. Winners will be honored at this event and presented with the coveted Young Guns Cube, a trophy that is redesigned each year, making each class of Young Guns winners truly unique.
