OPEN CALL Designers in Residence Kortrijk 2021

2021.06.29

Designregio Kortrijk will be the host. The organisation is the platform for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship for the Kortrijk region. They organise projects, inspire with good practices and connect companies, designers, education and government.

Designers in Residence Kortrijk is an initiative of Designregio Kortrijk, a region part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) that breathes design thinking, visible through its design education, creative making industry, international events and inspiring public space.

Designregio Kortrijk is looking for 3 highly motivated and recently graduated designer-makers or creative artists to join in a regional residency program in Kortrijk, Belgium. The Designers in Residence Kortrijk program is a 3-month full-time working residency from October 2021 to January 2022.

Designregio Kortrijk provides for the selected Designers in Residence Kortrijk:

- accommodation
- monthly fee (400€/month)
- usage of Budalab Open Makerspace
- experts in several domains and support of Designregio Kortrijk
- one-time travel expenses

This year's theme is: The future of Urban Nature

Selection criteria:
1. recently graduated (minimum level: master or equal by experience);
2. team player;
3. manual skills (conceptual, handy, production, fabrication);
4. an international outlook.
 
Detailed information at:
docs.google.com/forms
 
General terms and conditions at:
http://designregio-kortrijk.be/inspireren/designers-residence-kortrijk-terms-and-conditions/
 
Project manager: Lise Van Tendeloo
lise@designregio-kortrijk.be
 
Deadline: before Friday - 3 September 2021
N.B. Completed applications must be submitted to Designregio Kortrijk before Friday 3 September 2021, 9:00 CET. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted.
More about previous editions: https://designersinresidencekortrijk.be/

 

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