{"id":10193,"date":"2013-05-09T11:10:36","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T05:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=10193"},"modified":"2013-05-09T11:10:36","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T05:40:36","slug":"tata-elxsi-launches-ignite-design-contest13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/tata-elxsi-launches-ignite-design-contest13\/","title":{"rendered":"Tata Elxsi launches Ignite Design Contest &#8217;13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tata Elxsi, the global design company announced the launch of the second edition of &#8216;<strong>Ignite Design Contest<\/strong>&#8216;. The contest is part of connect D \u2013 an annual event organized by Tata Elxsi to commemorate <strong>World Industrial Design Day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Ignite Design Contest supports young creative minds who use design thinking to spark positive social change.\u00a0 High school students, youth groups, colleges, universities, professional designers, creative firms and professional organizations in India can participate in this contest. Applicants can submit their entries in two areas \u2013 Age-friendly Kitchen Appliances for the elderly and Re-defining a Smart TV.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for this year\u2019s &#8216;Ignite Design Contest\u2019 is \u2018Design enriching everyday life\u2019 which falls in line with the theme set by ICSID (International council of societies of industrial design) which is \u2018<strong>Industrial Design Is Open<\/strong>\u2019.\u00a0 The theme aims to convey the growing recognition of the importance of design across industries and how it helps companies and brands to gain a competitive edge in the market place.<\/p>\n<p>Two winners of the contest will get a chance to work on a live project in Tata Elxsi Design Studio in Bangalore for a period of 3 months with a paid stipend. Each winner will be awarded a cash prize of Rs30,000. The winners can also present their ideas and concept at the 2013 Connect D event. The entries should be submitted by June 15, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Ignite Design Contest saw some inspiring design entries. The winners of the 2012 contest were Tanya Vij from IIT &#8211; Delhi and Vidhi Mehta from NID &#8211; Ahmedabad who submitted design concepts on \u2018Mobile cr\u00e8che for migrant construction workers\u2019 children\u2019 and Sensory toys to build motor skills in children with autism spectrum disorder.<\/p>\n<p>Website: www.designigniteschange.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tata Elxsi, the global design company announced the launch of the second edition of &#8216;Ignite Design Contest&#8216;. The contest is part of connect D \u2013 an annual event organized by Tata Elxsi to commemorate World Industrial Design Day. Ignite Design Contest supports young creative minds who use design thinking to spark positive social change.\u00a0 High [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":10195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[452],"class_list":["post-10193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-trivandrum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}