Golden Drum's Young Drummers Competition Opens for Entries

The City of Ljubljana and the Golden Drum Festival invite creatives under the age 30 to take part in the Young Drummers Competition. Young creatives have an opportunity to design the best and most creative poster, focusing on the theme 'Ljubljana – The City to Experience Culture and Art.' The entries made by Young Drummers will be judged by a five-member jury led by Tereza Svěráková, Chief Creative Director at Y&R Czech Republic.

The creator of the best poster will receive EUR 3,000 from the City of Ljubljana and one full registration for the Golden Drum Festival 2018. The second and third ranked posters will each receive one full registration for the Golden Drum Festival 2018. Young Drummers under 30 years old from across Europe and China can enter their work. The deadline for entry submission is 4th September 2017. You can enter the competition here.

Jury President is Tereza Svěráková

Tereza began her career 20 years ago at McCann Erickson Prague. Before Tereza joined Y&R, she served as the Creative Director of Leagas Delaney Prague for eight years, where her main responsibility was Skoda Auto’s local and global communication. Under her lead, Leagas Delaney became a highly awarded agency. She has received numerous national and international awards including Clio, D&AD, New York Festivals, Eurobest, One show and Cannes Lions.

She will team with Tjaša Ficko, Deputy Mayor of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Gosia Drozdowska, Creative Director, FCB Warsaw, Poland; Franz Riebenbauer, General and Creative Director, Riebenbauer Design, Austria; and Philipp Schwartz, Head of Strategic Planning, BBDO Berlin, Germany.

Young Drummers Competition Brief

Young creatives are required to design a creative corporate poster and a slogan that represents Ljubljana as a city of culture and art. The poster should be designed so that the idea enables a series of posters for use on all the necessary communication channels (digital media, print ads, etc.). The author should focus on one theme and be able to communicate it through the concept of strengthening the brand.