One Students Shine in International Design Rookie Award
- Malaysian students have garnered meaningful recognition at the International Design Rookie Awards, a global competition for young creatives.
- The Rookie Awards is a leading youth creative talent competition, offering a competitive international platform for young people aspiring to enter the creative industry.
- Students from The One Academy emerged victorious in multiple categories, including concept art, graphic design, and web and request design, securing the coveted "Rookie of the Year Award."...
Malaysian Students Shine at International Design Rookie Awards
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Posted: 7:05 a.m. April 28, 2025
Malaysian students have garnered meaningful recognition at the International Design Rookie Awards, a global competition for young creatives. The awards, which aim to provide a platform for aspiring professionals in gaming, animation, immersive media, and graphic design, saw participation from 6,793 entries across 462 institutions in 105 countries.
The Rookie Awards is a leading youth creative talent competition, offering a competitive international platform for young people aspiring to enter the creative industry.
Students from The One Academy emerged victorious in multiple categories, including concept art, graphic design, and web and request design, securing the coveted “Rookie of the Year Award.” This recognition not only highlights the excellence of their work but also serves as a significant boost to their burgeoning careers.
LK FRESH Brand Design by Zheng Yongkang”>In addition to the top awards, The One Academy students also received 22 awards of excellence, 28 finalist positions, and 89 primary awards. Lu Ziyi was named runner-up in the web page and application design category, while Peng Jiajie received a highly commended award. Lin Kaixuan won the ”Popular Choice Award” in the immersive media category, and Lin Jiajie was highly commended in graphic design.Team projects “Blue Blue” and “Bits and Blooms” also earned high praise.
Text and images provided by The One Academy.
Malaysian Students Shine at the International Design Rookie Awards
What are the International Design Rookie Awards?
The International Design Rookie Awards is a global competition designed to provide a platform for young creatives aspiring to work in the gaming, animation, immersive media, and graphic design industries. The competition saw participation from 6,793 entries across 462 institutions located in 105 countries.
Which Malaysian Students Won Awards?
Students from The One Academy achieved notable success at the awards.
Best Rookie of the Year Award – Graphic Design
Zheng Yongkang’s “LK FRESH Brand design” won the “Best Rookie of the Year Award – Graphic Design.”
Other Notable Awards and Recognition
The One Academy students also received various other accolades:
- 22 Awards of Excellence
- 28 Finalist Positions
- 89 Primary Awards
- Lu Ziyi: Runner-up in the web page and application design category
- Lin kaixuan: Won the “popular Choice Award” in the immersive media category.
- Peng Jiajie and Lin Jiajie: Received a highly commended award in graphic design.
- Team projects “Blue Blue” and ”Bits and Blooms” also earned high praise.
Key Recognition for The One Academy
The One Academy students’ achievements highlight the institution’s commitment to excellence in design education. The awards are a strong indicator of the students’ skills and the positive impact they’ll have on the creative industry.
What career boost does this recognition provide?
This recognition serves as a notable boost to the students’ burgeoning careers, offering them a leading edge when they enter the creative industry.
Summary of Awards
Here’s a quick overview of the key awards won by The One Academy students:
| Award Category | Winner(s) |
|---|---|
| Best Rookie of the year – Graphic Design | Zheng Yongkang |
| Popular Choice Award (Immersive Media) | Lin Kaixuan |
| Highly Commended (Graphic Design) | Lin Jiajie |
| Runner-up (web Page & Application Design) | Lu Ziyi |
| Highly Commended | Peng Jiajie |
| Team Projects – High Praise | “Blue Blue,” “Bits and Blooms” |
Text and images provided by The One Academy.