Real challenges, real learning
Here we share and showcase all the work commended as part of our annual creative education programme for 2019/20. Students and recent graduates around the world applied their thinking to real-world commercial and cultural challenges set by partners ranging from Dishoom and Shelter to the Guardian and Camden Town Brewery.
A huge congratulations to those presented here, our Students of the Year Pavils Vorobjovs and Daniel Mason and a big thanks to all our partners for such a rich selection of challenges. Learn more about how to set a live challenge as part of the 2020/21 programme, launching from the end of 2020, here.
Create fresh illustrations as part of Camden Town Brewery’s ongoing artistic collaborations.
Camden Town Brewery Commendations
Falmouth University
Falmouth University
Leeds Arts University
Nottingham Trent University
University of Lincoln
Central Saint Martins
Sheffield College
Salford University
Leeds Arts University
University for the Creative Arts
University of Edinburgh
Norwich University of the Arts
Köln International School of Design (Cologne, Germany)
Gray's School of Art
Edinburgh College
Leeds Arts University
Norwich University of the Arts
University of the Arts London
Create a campaign moment to help The Guardian engage with 18-25 year olds.
The Guardian commendations
University Of Gloucestershire
University of Leeds
Leeds Art University
University of Lincoln
University of Leeds
University of Leeds
“The calibre of creativity we’ve seen from those who took part in the Habito halloween challenge was outstanding, but David’s idea really blew us away. We’re so pleased to be able to bring it to life."
Create a campaign to inspire and motivate more students in Wales to recycle their food waste.
The WRAP commendations
University of West London
Leeds Arts University
Convincingly showcase the personal and national benefits of using Smart Meters for an impact on climate change.
The Smart Energy GB commendations
Edinburgh Napier University
University of Leeds
Coventry University
Help us achieve our mission to have a RecycleBox in every household.
The First Mile commendations
Falmouth University
University of South Wales
University of Portsmouth
Create a social media campaign to demonstrate the benefits of social housing.
The Shelter commendations
Chelsea College of Arts
Edinburgh Napier University
University of Gloucestershire
Reimagine hmv stores for a new generation.
The hmv commendations
Norwich University Of The Arts
Chelsea College of Arts
University of Lincoln
Birmingham City University
Chelsea College of Arts
Chelsea College of Arts
Chelsea College of Arts
University of Huddersfield
Conceive and brand a new physical book store that you'd love to spend time in.
The hmv commendations
Birmingham City University
Robert Gordon University
Norwich University of the Arts
Birmingham City University
University of the Arts London
Using Fedrigoni paper and card, design the packaging for a new range of Oliver Bonas candles.
The Fedrigoni x Oliver Bonas commendations
Plymouth University
Leeds Arts University
Leeds Arts University
York St John University
Gray's School of Art, RGU
Leeds Art University
University of Portsmouth
University of Hertfordshire
Leeds Arts University
Duncan of Jordanstone
Nottingham Trent University
Edinburgh College
Ulster University
Edinburgh College
University of Portsmouth
University of Westminster
Bring STA Travel’s brand and ethos to life through a campaign that engages with students and Gen Z.
The STA commendations
Cork Institute of technology
University of Leeds
University of Portsmouth
University of Leeds
Coventry University
Cork Institute of Technology / Crawford College of Art and Design
University of West London
Create a standout recruitment campaign that inspires people to explore the world of field sales with REL.
The REL FM commendations
University of Lincoln
Design a loyalty scheme for Dishoom to encourage and reward repeat visitors.
The Dishoom commendations
Bedford College
University of Lincoln
Edinburgh College
University of Lincoln
Nottingham Trent University
University of Lincoln
Create a campaign to launch Stance's new collection of Men's underwear to both current sock lovers and new customers alike.
The Stance commendations
University of West London
Edinburgh Napier University
Falmouth University
Design your own collection of greeting cards, notepads, and gift dressing.
The UK Greetings Commendations
University of Leeds
Nottingham Trent University
Edinburgh Napier
Norwich University Of Arts
Gray's School of Art
University of Central Lancashire
Leeds Beckett
Nottingham Trent University
Robert Gordon University
University of Bath