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Cairo Designathon Round II:
Design Future-Past

Digital manufacturing and open-source design tools are revolutionizing the face of craft and industry. From Advance Computational design to 3D Printing to AI-driven design, to Big Data to Generative Design tools, the disruption is already here.

The implications of such advances in technology are profound, as their adaptability and affordability mean that products can be manufactured anywhere, in relatively small quantities, with each item being highly customizable for each consumer’s needs. What will design, craft and industry look like with the increasing proliferation of these digital technologies?

This theme aims at upgrading the Egyptian Furniture and product Industries, by introducing contemporary design and manufacturing technologies.

This theme aims to create a disruption in how Egyptian goods are being designed and produced and utilize the added value of design and future manufacturing methods to provide competitivity and sustainable growth to the Egyptian Industry and Crafts.

First name

Last name

Email address

Phone (please include country code)

Please select current professional occupation:

Student

Professional Designer

Organization name

Please select type of Registration:

Individual

Group Member

If registering in a group, Please type the names of your group members: (groups are from 5-8 members)

What is the main challenge that you would like to apply for?

Design for Industry: Furniture Design Challenge

Design for Industry: Lighting Design Challenge

Design for Crafts: Woodwork Design Challenge

Design for Crafts: Brass Design Challenge

Design for Social Impact: Social Design Challenge

Design for Social Impact: Environmental Design Challenge

Please explain why you are intreseted to join the selected design challange, and the impact you seek to achieve from this challenge, in no more than 500 words.

Please pick two secondary challenges that you are interested in

Design for Industry: Furniture Design Challenge

Design for Industry: Lighting Design Challenge

Design for Crafts: Woodwork Design Challenge

Design for Crafts: Brass Design Challenge

Design for Social Impact: Social Design Challenge

Design for Social Impact: Environmental Design Challenge

Upload your portfolio/CV

Upload File

Type down the Url of your online portfolio/Behance account

If you are accepted in Cairo Designathon Round II, you will receive a confirmation email on Saturday, April 3.

After Submitting your application please wait for a few minutes for your file to be uploaded. After submission you will be directed to a thank you page and you will receive a confirmation email that your application was received.

Please note that while we do our utmost to assign participants to groups based on their interest, however, based on availability and limited places in each challenge, you may be assigned to an alternate working group as necessary.

Cairo Designathon Round II: Design Future-Past

Application Form

Cairo Designathon Round II:
Design Future-Past