IREX Youth Excel Logo Design Competition 2021
Deadline: February 2, 2021
Submit your entry for the IREX Youth Excel Logo Design Competition 2021. This competition aims to challenge youth and youth-led organizations to capture the identity, vision and purpose of Youth Excel project by designing a logo that represents its target group.
The goal is to generate a logo design for Youth Excel that can be used online (social media, websites, email etc.) and offline (collaterals, visibility items etc.) and other communications platforms.
Youth Excel is a five-year program funded by USAID and implemented by IREX and its “Our Knowledge, Leading Change” consortium. It is a global program that will empower young people and youth organizations to use implementation research to strengthen local, national, and global development solutions.
Prize
- The first-place winner will receive a service contract to do further design work with Youth Excel and an iPad mini.
- The second- and third-place winners will receive an iPad mini.
Eligibility
- The competition is open to all young people 18–35 years old.
- Individuals and groups may enter the contest.
- Participants may submit a maximum of one entry.
Criteria
- Your logo design should reflect Youth Excel’s vision: Empowering young people and youth organizations to use implementation research to strengthen local, national, and global development solutions.
- The logo file should be high-resolution (over 300 dpi).
- The logo should be designed using colors (not grayscale or black and white).
- Submit the logo file as a PNG image.
- Do not add a watermark or imprint on your logo design.
Application
- Review the contest’s creative brief and terms of reference
- Complete the application form
- Send your design and the application form to excelyouth@irex.org.
You will be required to submit your logo design, your contact details, and a written description of the logo’s features and meaning.
For more information, visit IREX Youth Excel.

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