GIT’s World Jewelry Design Awards 2022

2022年GIT國際珠寶設計大賽正式向全球設計師征集作品

大賽主題：“真自然-揭秘自然”

（大賽官網：https://www.gitwjda.com/）

截止時間：2022年5月27日

由泰國珠寶學院GIT（The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand）主辦的2022年度GIT國際珠寶設計大賽（GIT’s World Jewelry Design Awards 2022）正在火熱進行中，誠邀全球設計師參賽。

本屆大賽主題“真自然-揭秘自然”（“True Nature - Reveal the Secret Nature”）靈感來源于大自然的有機美，將成為未來珠寶流行時尚風向。大賽鼓勵參與者降低創作生產能耗，并充分利用行業廢棄材料資源，如使用寶石原石毛料或者舊珠寶上拆卸回收的寶石材料進行再設計或升級改造。參賽者可考慮使用色彩漸變或自然元素作為一系列美麗珠寶的創作靈感。大賽獲勝者將獲得總計33萬泰銖（約合1萬美元）的獎金和獎杯。

GIT國際珠寶設計大賽對全球參賽者免費開放，所有參賽作品（包括手繪、電繪、sketches等）將由評委先進行第一輪評審，遴選出前30名入圍作品出展。本次大賽將最終評選出四款杰出的設計作品，四名獲選設計師有機會與珠寶制造贊助商緊密合作，將其獲選作品制作成珠寶系列。此外，這四個珠寶系列將在決賽階段的迷你時裝秀上亮相，并于2022年度GIT國際珠寶設計大賽頒獎典禮上展示。

即日至2022年5月27日，有興趣的參賽者可通過www.gitwjda.com在線提交參賽作品。

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GIT’s World Jewelry Design Awards 2022

This concept can be considered as an upcoming trend today, that the world has turned to pay more attention to the environment. The gem and jewelry industry also has an impact towards the environment, therefore, the theme and the challenge of this year is to use 'real' nature and the beauty of nature to create a jewelry collection.

About Us

Rationale

he Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) has an objective to support, develop and provide guidance for personnel entering the gem and jewelry market, as well as preparing qualified design training courses. The competition aims to support jewelry design, create awareness amongst the public and provide a stage for new designers to showcase their products to business buyers. Professional designers, entrepreneurs and passionate public from around the world are invited to participate in the competition, where they can unleash their creativity through jewelry design and also encourage knowledge exchange between international designers.

This concept can be considered as an upcoming trend today, that the world has turned to pay more attention to the environment. The gem and jewelry industry also has an impact towards the environment, therefore, the theme and the challenge of this year is to use 'real' nature and the beauty of nature to create a jewelry collection. For example, the use of waste materials from gemstone making or under qualified raw and uncut gems to design, participants may also reuse antique and/or leftover gemstones in the jewelry collection. Color gradation may be used as inspiration, as well as Agate and/or other gemstones that has its unique and natural beauty

Objectives

1. To support new designers, students, professional designers, professional designers and passionate public by providing an opportunity to present their designs amongst local and international audience.

2. To support designs that can be produce and trade in the gem and jewelry industry.

3. To gain awareness for jewelry design amongst new Thai designers.

4. To show Thai designer’s potential in jewelry design amongst an international stage.

5. To build a positive image for the institute and to emphasize Thailand’s image to be the center of gem and jewelry industry.

Activity Schedule

Open For Submission

The theme this year is “True Nature – Reveal the Secret of Nature” a jewelry collection that presents the beauty of organic materials from the nature.

How To Submit Your Design And Submission Requirements

1.How to submit your designThere are 2 ways to submit your design, details as follow:

·1.Online Submission

·● Visit our websitewww.gitwjda.com/application, insert all mandatory information and upload your design image

·● All images submitted must be at least 300 DPI resolution *

·● Click “Send Submission” after all information and images is being inserted

·● Applicants will receive a confirmation email from GITWJDA regarding their application

·in the case that the applicant did not receive an confirmation email, the applicant must re-submit their application or contact our staff for help via our facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/gitwjda

·2.Self-submission or by Postal Service

·● Download and print the submission form viawww.gitwjda.com/applicationwww.gitwjda.com/application (red button on the left-hand side) printable in black & white or color

·● Applicants can submit their design as an individual or as a team (maximum 3 person per team), applicant can only choose either to submit as an individual or as a team For example:

·Allowed: Applicant A submit 3 jewelry collection as a team  Not Allowed: Applicant A submit 1 jewelry collection as a team and 2 jewelry collection as an individual

·● Attached the submission form with your design images

·● Submit your design in person or send your design via postal service to the institute, details below: Mrs. Thitintharee Leelawatanasuk (Training Center) The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) 140 ITF-Tower Building, 3rd Floor Silom Road, Suriyawong, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand(Please write “For Jewelry Design Contest” in front of the package)

·*Please ensure that your package is packed properly and must arrive at the institute within 27 May 2022

2.Submission Requirements

·● The submitted design must be related to the theme and must contain a minimum of 3 design pieces in one collection; there must beone necklace designand can be featured with any other types of jewelry such as rings, bracelets, earrings, etc.*Please submit one collection per one submission, applicants can submit up to 3 collection

·● Applicants can submit their design as an individual or as a team

·● Applicants has the freedom to use any types of technique, materials or computer program to design their jewelry piece

·● There is no limitation to the technique or material used in designing the jewelry piece

·● Every design submitted must be an original piece, the design must not be commercially produced and have not been awarded in any competition.Plagiarism content and design will not be accepted nor reviewed by the judges.

·● In the case that the design has any images, symbols, logos or any sort of labels, it must be a valid copyright (with the reference to the Copyright Act of Thailand). In the case that the institute receives complaints, sue and/or receive any damages from third parties due to a breach of copyright, the institute will not be responsible for any damage. The applicant will be the sole responsible person including but not limited to all monetary expenses to both the institute and the third party involved.

·● In the case that the applicant finds a design that is plagiarize, the applicant is able to send in arguments or appeals in written format (e-mail applicable) with evidence attached, to the institute within 7 days after the finalist design is published via the website or facebook fan page. If the institute do not receive any appeals within the period stated, all final decisions will be made by the judge, no arguments and appeals will be allowed.

Prize Details

·●The Winnerreceives 4,000 USD cash with honored trophy, a total of 1 prize

·●First Runner-upreceives 3,000 USD cash with honored trophy, a total of 1 prize

·●Second Runner-upreceives 1,500 USD cash with honored trophy, a total of 1 prize

·●Consolation prizereceives 1,000 USD cash with honored trophy, a total of 1 prize

·●GIT Popular Design 2022receives 500 USD cash with honored trophy, a total of 1 prize

*The 4 finalists must produce an actual jewelry piece based on their design together with their production sponsors and must present their finish jewelry piece in front of the judges at the institute. *The 4 finalists must attend the Awarding Ceremony of GIT's World Jewelry Design Awards 2022, the date and time will be announce later on. Participants who are unable to attend the ceremony will be withdrawn from the competition.

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