FAQ
1 An error occurs during submission or entry fee payment. What should I do?

Please try the following steps:

  • Clear your browser’s cache and cookies, then try again

  • Temporarily disable VPN, ad blockers, or security programs

  • Try using a different browser or device

※ If the issue persists, please contact us for online submission or technical support at +82-10-8316-3626.

2 How can I submit my entry?

Submission method: Online submission only (Website: https://award.cdak.or.kr)

3 What are the work specifications?

Each competition category has the following requirements:

▶ Free Theme

  • Flat design: A2 size, 200dpi, JPG file (max 5MB)

  • Video: 1920×1080 or 1280×720 / H264, mp4 recommended / Streaming link required

  • Planning proposal: PPT or PDF file within 20 pages

▶ Assigned Theme (Textbook cover design)

  • Size: 210mm × 270mm, 200dpi, JPG

  • Note: Must include the MiraeN logo (available on the association’s website)

4 When is the awards ceremony?

The awards ceremony will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM.
※ Only winners of major awards will be invited. Location to be announced later.

5 I paid via bank transfer but my submission is not confirmed.

Bank transfer verification and approval take approximately 2–3 business days.
Submission is confirmed once the payment is approved.

6 Can I pay the submission fee as a group?

Yes, group payment is possible. However, each entry must still be submitted individually.
During payment, select the [Group Deposit] option.
Final confirmation will take 2–3 business days after deposit.

7 Can I modify my work after submission?

Yes, you can modify your work until the submission deadline.
※ No changes are allowed after the deadline or after printing the confirmation receipt.

8 Do I have to strictly follow the work specifications?

Yes, all entries must comply with the announced specifications.
Minor deviations in proportions may be tolerated.

9 Are there any limits on the number of co-authors?

There are no restrictions on the number of co-applicants.
You may freely form a team for submission.

10 Where can I inquire for more information?

Please contact us through one of the following:

  • Address: Room 415, Korea Design Center, 322 Yanghyeon-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

  • Phone: 031-788-7111 / 010-2828-9585

  • Fax: 031-788-7112

  • Email: cdakmail@naver.com

  • Website: www.cdak.or.kr

  • Online submission / tech support: 010-8316-3626