Design Competition

We all know the challenges that parcel deliveries can create for campuses and students...

So LOFT have collaborated with Parcel Safeplace to launch an exciting new competition for your Students- the Room to Deliver: Post Room Design Challenge!

This competition offers students a unique opportunity to reimagine the typical post room. It's a chance to create a beautifully functional, sustainable, and resident-centred space that could shape the future of student living.

The Challenge

Open to all students, they will get the chance to design a 2.20m x 1.20m post room concept focusing on aesthetics, accessibility, and user experience. The winning design will be brought to life in LOFT's London showroom, offering visibility and a tangible impact on student housing.

Prizes

Winner’s Prize:

  • Win a brand new iPad
  • a £500 LOFT Gift Card
  • and a £100 Amazon Gift Card
  • You’ll see your design come to life
  • and have the chance to attend an exclusive opening ceremony

Runner’s-Up:

  • Two runner’s-up will each receive a £50 Amazon Gift Card

Competition Details

Student Design Brief:

  • Create your post room concept using our 2.20m x 1.20m template. Explain your material choices, layout, and how your design enhances the space.

Submission Deadline: 24th January 2025

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