CVSpan is a platform for dreamers, thinkers, and doers to come together and make an impact through technology and design.”
Design Jam 2025 by CVSpan is an immersive UX/UI design competition, now in its 3rd Edition, that challenges participants to create innovative and user-centred solutions to real-world problems. The event will bring together top design talent, mentors, and industry leaders in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and impactful design thinking.
Participants will compete in teams, working on a design challenge within a set timeframe. Their solutions will be evaluated by a panel of expert judges, and winners will be recognised for their outstanding contributions to the field.
Beyond the competition, Design Jam 2025 will feature networking opportunities, mentorship sessions, and insightful discussions, making it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about design and innovation.
From our 2023 UI/UX Design Jam to the 2024 Innovation Sprint, we’ve fostered creativity and collaboration. Get ready for our next Design Jam kicking off in mid-April 2025! 🚀
Work with people of various walks of life to get new ideas and useful insights, and improve your skills by working with others.
Take on real design problems that will stretch your boundaries and broaden your knowledge of UI/UX design.
Work on initiatives that make a difference by enhancing user experiences and solving genuine needs.
Create notable projects to improve your portfolio and showcase your abilities to prospective employers. Win awards and creativity recognition that employers look for locally and overseas.
Take in a vibrant and captivating environment that sparks imagination and daring thought.
Compete for valued prizes such as top-tier design tools, exclusive mentorship, feature chances in reputable design publications, establishing your reputation as a skilled designer! and even the prize money to be won
Sessions is a unique opportunity to showcase your business and connect with a diverse group of enterprises, platforms, startups, and more all focused on ambitious growth.
Do you have another question that is not listed here? Or do you just want to let us know?
Design Jam 2025 is open to anyone passionate about design, innovation, or problem-solving students, professionals, and enthusiasts. No prior experience required!
Either! Register solo (we’ll match you with a team) or sign up with your own group (max 5 people).
Participation is free. Just bring your creativity!
We offer sponsorships, in-kind support, and collaboration opportunities (e.g., mentorship, workshops). Contact us to align with your goals!
Absolutely! We welcome hands-on collaborations like skill-building workshops or mentorship panels.
Your contribution funds tools, resources, and opportunities for underrepresented innovators tangible proof of your commitment to equity and progress.
It will be a Virtual Contest.
Great ideas deserve to grow! Winning projects may get featured in showcases, incubators, or even partnerships with CVSpan’s community.
Design Jam is proudly hosted by CVSpan, a community-driven organization focused on empowering people through design, innovation, and education.
Yes! Prizes may include cash rewards, mentorship opportunities, design tools, and more, depending on the sponsors.
Yes! Industry professionals and design experts will be available to provide guidance and feedback throughout the jam.
Participating in the design jam was an incredible experience. The entire journey pused our team’s creativity, collaborations, and problem-solving skills to new heights. Winning the competitions has been a huge milestone for me, the judges feedback was also positive.
2024
My experience was amazing, every part of the challenge was an exciting and enriching experience. It challenged me to think critically about usability, security, and innovation in mobile banking. The experience also improved my design abilities.
2024
Participating in the design jam was a game-changer! I collaborated with talented young designers, sharing ideas and skills. The experience was eye-opening, inspiring, and incredibly rewarding. I gained valuable insights.
2024
It’s a thrilling challenge that reveals your limits and shows how effectively you can apply design principles to create a seamless product within a short time. It helped me gain confidence in delivering quality work within a short time
2024
Think you’ve got the skills to stand out? Prove it at our design jam. Compete, create, and connect with top talent. Show the world what you’re made of.
