Ever come up with a stellar design that just didn’t resonate with the client?

Us too! That’s why we’re excited to resurrect the “No-Go” design competition, the little one! We’re expanding entries to include ANY design, ANY format that never made it across the finish line.  Dust off those ‘nice-try” designs for this light-hearted competition. Your unpublished works deserve a second chance to shine for the people whose opinion may mean the most!

HOW TO ENTER

  1. Download the entry template. DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE
  2. Place your 300 dpi submission into the layout. Save each entry as a separate PDF document.
  3. Submit entries online SUMBIT ENTRIES

ENTRY FEES

AIGA Members: $5 per entry
Non-Members: $10 per entry

DEADLINEs

Entries due: Friday, Aug 30, 2025
the little one Mingler: September 5, 2025

ELIGIBILITY

All designs must have been shown/presented to a client, then rejected. There is no timeframe as to when. All entries will be displayed (as long as they are not offensive).

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