
2025
MaTERIAL
PRODUCT
+
DESIGN
COMPETITION
DEADLINE SUBMISSION
25. APRIL 2025
PRIZE CEREMONY HOSTED AT
IAA MOBILITY 2025
International Motorshow Munich

JURY
We are honored to announce our jury:

JEAN-PIERRE
PLOUÉ
Chief Design Officer
Stellantis

BELINDA
GÜNTHER
Lead CMF Design
Mercedes Benz

ANDREA
JENSEN
Head of CMF Design
& Bespoke
Bentley

PRATAP
BOSE
Chief Design &
Creative Officer
Mahindra & Mahindra

CAROLIN
SCHÜTT
Lead CMF Design
Man Truck

GABRIELE
HESS
CMF Senior Manager
CEER Motor

FARSHAD
TOOMADJ
Lead CMF & Material
Development
Rivian

SOPHIA
PARK
Director of CMF
design
Rivian

JULES
PARMENTIER
Design Director
Huawei

LAVINIA
KHALIL
Design Director
Khalil Design

MELISSA
ACKER
Winner of 2021
Khalil Design
Competition

SURPRISE
GUEST
MATERIAL
AWARD

1. PRIZE 1.000 €
2. PRIZE 500 €
CATEGORY 1: MATERIAL DESIGN
Join us in shaping the future of transportation by creating groundbreaking material concepts that could revolutionize the look, feel, and functionality of cars, trains, airplanes, and even spaceships for the future and beyond.
All documents in material group should be printed and sent with Physical samples.
PRODUCT
AWARD
1. PRIZE 1.000 €
2. PRIZE 500 €

CATEGORY 2: PRODUCT DESIGN
Create innovative product ideas and solutions across any industry. From everyday life to technology or mobility, we’re looking for designs that combine functionality, aesthetics and innovation.
All document in product group without physical samples can be sent by E-mail.
WHO
CAN PARTICIPATE
Students & Young Professionals
WHAT
TO
SUBMIT
1. Physical Material Samples
2. Storyboard / Moodboard (A3)
3. Short Material Description
4. Short Personal Biographie
WHEN
TO
APPLY
NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES
Deadline:
25. April 2025
HOW
TO
APPLY
Please send in your entry physically to:
KHALIL Design
Hertzstr. 15
71083 Herrenberg
Germany
For Product Award (without object) please submit to:


Hi, I'm Melissa.
I'm very glad to introduce to you
how to apply.
Winner of 2021
Khalil Design Competition




1 / Category Selection
You can choose at least 1 group of Materials / Products Design according to your preferences.
please name the project and mark category on every document.
2 / Submission
Each submission should include:
min. 1 page of moodboard
min. 1 page of text description (about 10 sentences)
min. 1 page of application of design
material sample / product (if available)
* video, animation and audio are also welcome
Please attach the link of online play or download to the submission
3 / Format
The file name should follow the format:
e.g. Project name_Product/Material_Competition 2025. pdf
page format A3 (vertical or horizontal)
in pdf, jpg or png.
* video / audio format
mp4(H.264), MOV, MKV, AVI
mp3, wav, aac
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