Young Bird Plan 2018 Matrix天玛行空模块化办公家具系统设计竞赛全球上线！

"设计创造文化，文化造就价值观，

价值观决定了未来。

Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.

——Robert L. Peters"

工作的本质已经从根本上发生转变。如何转化工作空间使用率与提高工作效率成为时下办公焦点。我们理应持续观察影响办公环境的文化动态，想象那些既能满足现状，让人产生幸福感，还能让人对不可避免的改变充满期待的灵活产品。Young Bird Plan此次携手玛祖铭立MATSU共同发起的模块化办公家具系统设计竞赛，以“天玛行空”轻松自由的方式，为移动办公空间设计模块化办公系统家具，期待着与灵活生动的办公家具不期而遇。

The nature of work has fundamentally shifted. Therefore how to increase office space utilization and users' productivity becomes a hot topic. We shall unceasingly pay attention to new ideas and trends in office culture. And we need to envision flexible products which are able to satisfy current requirements, people's feeling, and future demands of change. This time, Young Bird Plan, cooperating with MATSU Group launches 2018 Matrix Modular Office Furniture System Design Competition. Participants are free to think and we are expected to meet with your flexible office furniture.

此次竞赛以需求之名，为移动办公空间设计模块化办公系统家具。我们希望它是能为工作和生活带来美感和秩序，同时精心设计过的物体能为使用者带去高效、幸福和满意。

竞赛命题需明确产品命名，单体不限，组合方式大于等于4种。同时需详细标明产品的材料、尺寸、工艺以及组合方式。获奖作品会由玛祖铭立专业合作团队进行深化设计并加工制作，产品将会完整保留您的署名权，最终以你命名的系列产品将统一在玛祖铭立的平台进行销售。

This competition invites all designers to conceive a collection of office furniture that consists of units which are able to be used with no less than four combinations. It shall be aesthetic, functional and delightful, and can make users’ work and life more ordely, productive, and efficient.

Meanwhile, all the materials, sizes, techniques and combinations applied to your projects shall be specified. A unique name of the design is important as well, because the winning entries will be further modified, produced and sold by professional teams of MATSU. Designer will retain the right of authorship. 

▲ 与Jorge Pensi、Jean Nouvel、Luigi Colani等大师比肩，MATSU期待你的加入！

You are expected to join in MATSU Group to work together with great masters like Jorge Pensi, Jean Nouvel and Luigi Colani!

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■ 考虑实用性、功能性与办公场景中的艺术性；

■ 设计的同时考虑材料与工艺成本，使作品本身具有可实现性；

■ 对命题的解读和对移动办公空间的模块化办公家具系统的深刻解读，以及对玛祖铭立品牌文化及客户群体的深刻理解。 

■ Practical, functional and artistic;

■ Feasible cost of material and workmanship should be considered;

■Deep understanding of factors including the competition theme, modular office furniture system, MATSU’s brand culture and its clients’ demands.

▲ 谷歌、微软、脸书、阿里巴巴、蚂蚁金服、宝马、奔驰、保时捷等众多品牌选择的MATSU，还有谁没加入？

Nearly all top brands choose MATSU including Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Alibaba, Ant Financial, BMW, Benz and Porsche. So who will be the next top brand?

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■ 方案需完整呈现于2张A2纵向图纸上，要求图纸清晰，标注可读（页面边距10毫米），包含：

-对作品命名的详细阐述文字，不超过300字（标注除外）；

-对单体材料、尺寸、工艺、组合的简短说明文字：不超过300字（标注除外）；

-参赛编号（以YB开头）：位于图纸右上角。编号要求字体：Arial 字号：20；

-组合方式示意：平面图、立面图、俯视图、方案演变组合图、概念分析图及场景运用效果图；其它细部详图。

■ 所有图纸排布不可超过2张A2图纸。提交格式统一为JPG，每张图纸大小不超过10MB。

■ 参赛方案需自行命名。请按照“参赛编号-方案名称”格式命名全部文件。

■ 作品提交语言：中英双语或英语。

■ 所有图纸和文字说明中，请勿透露个人信息，包括姓名、学校等。

■ 作品需上传封面，封面为作品的主视觉，大小为1024×768，72 dpi，500KB以内。

（请严格按照以上规范提交作品，对于不符合规范的作品，将被取消入围资格。）

■ A scheme should be presented on two pieces of A2 sheets, portrait orientation, in a clear and in readable format (with a 10mm page margin) and shall include following parts:

-Description of project theme within 300 words (except notes);

-Brief introduction of materials, dimension, techniques and combination forms of a unit within 300 words (except notes)

-Registration No. (initial letters are YB) should be put in the upper right corner of the paper, in Arial 20pt font;

-Combination diagram should include plan, elevation, top view, combination forms, concept analysis, rendering for different space and other detailed drawings.

■ All drawings should be laid out on two piece of A2 sheets and submitted in JPG format – no more than 10MB for each sheet.

■ Participants should name their documents in the format of ”registration No. - scheme name - No.1/No.2”. 

■ A scheme shall be in bilingual (for Chinese-speaking entrants) or English (for International entrants).

■ A scheme must not include ANY INFORMATION (Name, Organization, School, etc.) that may give away your identity.

■ The cover shall be submitted online to display the rendering for your design; it must be uploaded in the size of 1024×768 pixels, 72 dpi, less than 500 KB.

(Please conform to the above Entry Requirements, any entry that fails to follow these items may be disqualified.)

■ 任何设计、艺术相关学科背景的从业人员、学生、爱好者均可参加，不限国籍和年龄。

■ 组队参赛，每组不超过2人，团队所有成员都需要在官网注册报名，常见问题请关注官网Q&A。

■ 报名填写参赛表格时，请填写准确、完整的个人信息，学校、单位等信息请勿填写缩写，以免造成混淆。

■ 每人提交作品数最多不超过2份，提交2份作品时，需另外注册账号获取参赛编号。

■ 每个参赛编号只能提交1份作品。

■ This competition is open to designers, students and design enthusiasts of all ages with design and art related background across the world;

■ One team can have a maximum of two participants. Each of team members shall complete the registration form online. FAQs will be published on the website.

■ When filling the registration form, please guarantee the information you provided are accurate and complete, abbreviations or acronyms for your universities or companies can be confusing and are unacceptable.

■ Each team or individual shall submit no more than two entries; if you want to upload two entries, you need to register another account(s) on the website and obtain a new Registration No. 

■ One Registration No. only denotes one entry.

■ 2018.07.13        报名启动

■ 2018.09.27        提交作品截止

■ 2018.09.27        TOP 50公布

■ 2018.10.08        TOP 10公布

■ 2018.10.12        TOP 3及冠军公布

■ 2018.07.13        Call for Entries

■ 2018.09.27        Submission Deadline

■ 2018.09.27        Release of TOP 50

■ 2018.10.08        Release of TOP 10

■ 2018.10.12        Release of TOP 3 and the Champion

■ 冠军:

1名，奖金：RMB 30,000（含税，与三强奖金不叠加），颁发获奖证书；

■ 三强（除冠军）:

2名，奖金：RMB 10,000（含税），颁发获奖证书；

■ 赛事将同步在YoungBirdPlan官网投票选出国际影响力大奖1名，获奖选手将获得玛祖铭立Papilio系列工作椅一把，并颁发获奖证书；

■ 10强选手（除三强）将获得玛祖铭立Papilio系列工作椅一把，并有机会获得与玛祖铭立深入合作的10家优质企业采购员的点评，由采购评审选出天“玛”行空大奖1名，颁发获奖证书；

■ 入围50强选手将获得50强荣誉证书，《YoungBirds》定制刊物一份；

■ 所有获奖作品将有机会发布在YoungBirdPlan官网及定制刊物《YoungBirds》，以及在玛祖铭立季刊《术》上进行刊登。

■ First Prize:

1 winner; 30,000 RMB (pre-tax; no overlap with the other Top 3 prizes) and Certificate of Award.

■ Top 3 (except the first prize):

2 winners; 10,000 RMB (pre-tax) and Certificate of Award.

■ People’s Choice Award: 1 winner, a Papilio ergonomic chair by MATSU, Certificate of Award

■ Top 10: 7 winners; a Papilio ergonomic chair by MATSU; professional comments will be made by 10 purchasing officer from top enterprises who have deep cooperation with MATSU Group. One Special Award will be selected.

■ Top 50: 40 winners; Certificate of Participation; YoungBirds Magazine.

■ All winners would be published in YoungBirdPlan official website, YoungBirds Magazine and SHU of MATSU Quarterly Magazine.

■ 点击原文或登录官方网站 www.youngbirdplan.com.cn 即可报名;

■ 欢迎关注微信公众号：youngbirdplan-cn;官方微博@YoungBirdPlan获得竞赛最新资讯;

■ 如有疑问，可以登录官网查询竞赛Q & A；其它问题或反馈请严格按照提供的固定格式发送给我们，详见竞赛Q & A。

■ Please register by logging into our website:  www.youngbirdplan.com.cn.

■ For the latest information about this competition, please follow our official WeChat account youngbirdplan-cn or our official Weibo account @YoungBirdPlan;

■ The FAQs will be published on the official website, please read them carefully when you have questions. If you cannot find answer there, please use the form we provided in the Competition Q&A section to send us your questions or feedback.

移动办公空间的模块化办公家具系统案例示意：

■ Bene-Pixel：http://t.cn/RdOSbdP

■ Nichetto Studio-Quark: http://t.cn/RdOSeqf

The example of modular office furniture system:

■ Pixel series of Bene: http://t.cn/RdOSbdP

■ Quark series of Nichetto Studio: 

http://t.cn/RdOSeqf

玛祖铭立

玛祖铭立集团成立于1996年，一直致力于为客户提供个性化、高品质和极致设计的办公空间整体解决方案， 旗下产品系列涵盖：办公家具、公共空间家具、户外家具、LED办公照明、办公室隔断、地毯及实验室设备。

玛祖铭立自 2001年与德国著名家具企业Kusch+Co建立合作至今，已与德国高端品牌结成密切的战略合作伙伴。通过合作，玛祖铭立进一步深化精良的制造工艺及严谨的作业风格，始终保持产品的先进性及品牌的领先性。

玛祖铭立以设计、品质、环保、创新为企业发展根本，以“创造激发灵感的办公生活方式”为企业使命，不断开拓及践行高端办公环境的新纪元。

MATSU Group

Since its inception in 1996, the MATSU Group has been dedicated to providing customers with personalized, high-quality and exquisitely-designed office space solutions. Our wide range of products includes: high quality office furniture, public space furniture, outdoor furniture, LED lighting, office partition systems,carpet and laboratory equipment in an ultimate design, aiming to create an inspiring office lifestyle for our customers.

MATSU has been cooperating with the famous German furniture company Kusch+Co since 2001. In addition, MATSU has developed strategic partnerships with 8 high-end German office furniture companies and built modern production facilities in China to ensure that the sophisticated German craftsmanship and strict manufacturing standards run through our whole manufacturing procedure.

The main focus points of MATSU are design, quality, environmental protection and innovation. This all-around pursuit of innovation and best practice achievements is the basis for our company’s goal, represented in our slogan: At MATSU, we aim to provide an “inspiring office lifestyle”.

Young Bird Plan

Young Bird Plan成立于2013年，是一家面向全球的高品质设计竞赛平台。以目标建造、名师辅导、跨界评委为三大DNA，致力于为青年设计力量的崛起创造一切可能。一方面，秉持着“用竞赛改变世界”的理念，矢志为青年设计师提供更多实践机会；另一方面，不断对接政界、商界、学界的多角度需求，积极缝合设计师、制造商、开发商、城市运营商、使用者之间的断层，推动大量关注于城市空间与日常生活的竞赛设计项目与产品的完美实现，为中国的城市化发展做出贡献，是全球具有影响力的设计竞赛平台之一。

Young Bird Plan

Young Bird Plan, founded in 2013, is an international platform for high-quality design competitions. We boast three key elements, viz. fabrication, mentor’s guidance and interdisciplinary jury, in order to create endless opportunities for young designers. Since establishment, the platform is committed to providing young designers with more practical opportunities with the concept of “Competition makes a different world”. On the other hand, we also bridge the gaps between designers and manufacturers, developers, urban operators, users, based on thorough analysis of all players’ needs. As one of the most influential design competition platform around the world, we are committed to propelling the implementation of design projects and products focusing on urban spaces and daily life, making contributions to the development of urbanization in China. 

依照国家有关法律法规，凡主动参与本次征集活动的所有参赛者，均视为已经对所提交的作品版权归属作如下不可撤销声明：

1．原创声明 

参与作品必须是参赛者个人原创作品，不能侵犯任何第三方个人和单位的任何专利权、著作权、商标权及其他合法知识产权。一旦查实非原创作品，主办单位有权立即取消其参与、入围与资助资格，收回资助资金物资及保留追究法律责任的权利，如主办单位因此被起诉或产生其他损失的，主办单位有权要求该参赛者进行全额赔偿，主办单位已先行赔付的，有权向参赛者追偿所有直接损失及间接损失(包括且不限于律师费、诉讼费、保全费、鉴定费、公证费等)。

2．同意声明 

本次采用线上评选的方式，参赛者上传作品即表示同意授权主办单位为举办大赛目的向所有人署名或隐名的形式展示作品，同意大赛确定的评选方式。参赛者提交作品之前，已仔细阅读所有条款，充分理解并表示同意，本次大赛的评委会拥有对所有获奖作品的评选结果有最终裁定权。

其他更具体的官方规则将发布在Young Bird Plan竞赛官网，请仔细阅读。

In accordance with applicable laws and regulations, by participating in this competition, each Entrant irrevocably agrees to abide by the below statements about the copyrights for all submissions. 

1. Statement of Originality

All submissions must be original, and each Entrant shall ensure that his/her entry does not infringe any third party’s rights, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and so on. Otherwise, the Entrant will be disqualified from the competition, and the organizer will withdraw all the sponsorship money and materials and reserve the right to investigate and affix legal liability of infringement. All damages and losses arising therefrom shall be borne by the Entrant; and all the direct and indirect damages (including but not limited to attorney fees, legal fees, costs of preservation, appraisal costs, notarial fees, and so on) suffered by the organizer shall be compensated by the Entrant.

2. Statement of Consent

By submitting an entry, each Entrant agrees to publicly display the works, and accepts the on-line selection process. And before uploading a submission, each Entrant must confirm that he/she has read and fully understands all of the clauses, and accepts them. The judging panel reserves the right to make a final decision on entry assessment and award list. 

The detailed Official Rules of this competition will be published on the Young Bird Plan website soon. Please read them carefully.

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youngbirdplan-cn or visit our website:  www.youngbirdplan.com.cn. The FAQs will be published on the website, please read them carefully when you have questions. If you cannot find answer there, please use the form we provided in the Q&A section to send us your questions or feedback. Search for “Young Bird Plan” on platforms like Sina Weibo, Douban, Zhihu, Toutiao, Souhu, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest where we’re calling for entries and we offer our readership the latest design news and trends on a daily basis.