Anniversary logo competition: 75 years of diplomatic relations between Iceland and Germany
In 2027, Germany and Iceland celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The objective of this competition is to create a commemorative logo marking the anniversary, to be used jointly by both countries across official communications and events.
The competition is organised and administered by the Embassy of Iceland in Berlin and the Embassy of Germany in Reykjavik.
Eligibility
Open call for submissions from graphic designers and design students based in Germany and Iceland, with a particular emphasis on design students at university level.
Design brief
- Reflect 75 years of friendship and cooperation between Germany and Iceland
- Incorporate design elements that resonate with both countries
- Ensure suitability for official diplomatic use (print and digital)
Rights and use
Copyright and trademark rights will belong to the Icelandic side, and the logo will be available for both countries' Ministries and Embassies for official use.
Submission
Please submit your entry by November 15th in pdf format, A4 size along with a short text highlighting the idea behind the logo.
Entries shall be submitted to berlin[at]utn.is with name, background and contact information to be included in the email.
Prize
- One winning entry, announced in January 2027
- Prize awarded by the Embassy of Germany in Reykjavík and the Embassy of Iceland in Berlin: Euro 2000, ISK 280,000.
Selection Process
Final selection will be made by a committee with representatives from Germany and Iceland