Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2024
The long-awaited Superyacht UK Young Designer competition returns
This year marks the return of the competition, which will be bigger and better than ever before. This prestigious event offers a unique platform for young designers from universities nationwide to showcase their creativity and innovation in yacht design.
The competition, which aims to discover and nurture the brightest young minds in the industry, has consistently attracted a diverse pool of applicants. However, the 2024 edition has truly set a new benchmark, showcasing the depth and breadth of design expertise across the United Kingdom.
The 2024 Panel
With decades of industry success between them, last year’s panel brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the competition.
The Designers
This year’s competition introduces two categories for entry: category 1 for 2nd and 3rd year students, and category 2 for Master’s students.
The Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2024 has seen an unprecedented level of interest, with a record-setting 24 applications crossing the categories of second-year, third-year, and master’s students from all over the country. This overwhelming response is a testament to the growing passion and talent among the next generation of yacht designers.
Meet the Superyacht UK Young Designer 2024 Finalists
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Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition officially underway
University Staff and students enjoy visit to Sunseeker International to learn more about the competition and tour the Sunseeker Shipyard and Technology centre The 2024 Superyacht UK Young Designer competition officially got underway last week (Thursday 14 March) when Superyacht UK, British Marine and Sunseeker International hosted a launch event at Sunseeker’s client Showcase in […]
Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2024 launch announced
This year’s competition introduces two entry categories: one for second and third year students and the other for master-level students. A total of 12 places will be available with participation application requests closing on 30 April 2024 and the live two-day competition held during the Southampton International Boat Show in September