CIRRUS is a Nordic-Baltic network of Art and Design higher education. There are 21 excellent art and design schools from the Nordics and the Baltics in the circle of this cooperation. The central activities of the partner institutions are art and design, including innovative activities, technical development and artistic practices.

CAMPER workshop January 18 – 23, 2016

Camper

Camper Northern Workshop
Workshop by
CAMPER


Place:
Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn
Time: January 18-23, 2016
ECTS: 3
Leaders of the workshop:
Adriana Rodriguez, design director at Camper
Jumpej Ushiama, senior designer at Camper
CIRRUS students: 6
Responsible professor: Lennart Mänd

BRIEF

CAMPER workshop focuses on footwear and bag design, offering a challenging opportunity for students to show their potential and develop designer skills. The workshop is conducted by Camper’s top designers and is part of the company’s talent seeking process.

During the one week intensive workshop students will develop new ideas and prototype them.

The workshop is organised in cooperation with Camper and Estonian Academy of Arts, department of Leather Art.

CALL FOR CIRRUS APPLICANTS

We are looking for participants who have interest in designing footwear and bags. Previous experience in the field is not compulsory.
The applicant should have passed at least one year of study, both BA and MA students are welcome.
Please fill in the application before November 27, 2015
LINK TO APPLICATION HERE
(Please insert links to your CV and portfolio into the application form)

SCHOLARSHIP FOR CIRRUS STUDENTS
CIRRUS/Nordplus will cover student scholarship according to the Nordplus rules (70 EUR week + travel grant 330 EUR, Iceland 660 EUR).

EVALUATION COMMITTEE
In case of high volume of applications the decision will be made by workshop leaders.

WE WILL INFORM YOU ABOUT THE DECISION OF APPROVAL/DENIAL DUE DECEMBER 3, 2015.

ABOUT CAMPER

Camper was established in Majorca more than 30 years ago. Today, it is one of the world’s leading companies in the footwear design industry, with more than 300 Camper stores and 4,000 authorized points of sale in 50+ different countries.

Camper Team is nowadays composed by more than 1,000 people committed to the company values that made the dream come true.