Uncharted Territories Poster Design Competition 2026 with a $1,000 Prize.
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity description
Uncharted Territories is offering a 2026 design competition that aims to select a poster design inspired by one of the maps or ideas from Uncharted Territories articles. The winning designer will receive a cash prize of USD 1,000, and the design may later be used as the first main product in the new Uncharted Territories store, with the possibility of future commission-based work opportunities.
Benefits
- A cash prize of USD 1,000.
- The possibility of using the winning design as a main product to launch the new Uncharted Territories store.
- Opportunity to receive future commission-based design work.
- Entries will be displayed in a public gallery where visitors can interact through comments and likes.
- Submissions may be published on the Uncharted Territories website, newsletter, or social media channels, with credit given to the designer.
Eligibility criteria
- The competition is open to participants from all over the world, except in countries or regions where participation is prohibited by law.
- Applicants must be 18 years old or older, or must have reached the legal age of majority in their country of residence.
- Employees or contractors of Uncharted Territories, as well as their immediate family members, are not eligible to participate.
- The submitted work must be original and created by the applicant.
- If images, fonts, graphics, or external elements are used, they must be licensed for commercial use.
- Any use of artificial intelligence tools must be disclosed in the application form.
Design Requirements
- The poster design must be inspired by a map or idea published in Uncharted Territories articles.
- Required size: A2, measuring 420 × 594 mm or 18 × 24 inches.
- The design can be vertical or horizontal.
- A screen-quality preview version must be uploaded in JPG or PNG format.
- Maximum file size: 10 MB.
- The final print-quality version will only be requested from the winner, with a resolution of at least 300 dpi.
- Only one submission is allowed per person.
See also: Various and Outstanding International Awards and Competitions