Contest 1 – The Americas

Contest 1 of the Kit Design World Cup by TemplateFC, a global kit design competition featuring four contests.

Submission Deadline: April 6, 2026

Contest Details

Theme: National team kit design
Region: North & South America
Entries allowed: Up to 3 designs per designer
Submission format: 1 image per entry
Submission deadline: April 6, 2026
Winners announced: April 9th, 2026

Rules

  • Submit an original national team kit design
  • The team must be from North or South America qualified for the World Cup 2026 (Examples include: USA, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Canada, Colombia, etc.)
  • Designs may include the team crest
  • Brand logos are NOT allowed (Nike, Adidas, Puma, etc.)
  • Must use the TemplateFC logo in place of any brand logo (i.e. NO Nike, Adidas, Puma, etc. logos) for your entry to count.
  • NO AI – Design and display must be created fully by the participant.
  • You may enter up to 3 designs. No more than 3 entries.
  • 1 image per entry
  • Mock-ups allowed and encouraged (TemplateFC or otherwise)
  • Flat designs also accepted
  • You do not have to use TemplateFC products in your submission

Judging & Winner Selection

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity / concept
  • Color & pattern execution
  • Overall design quality
  • Presentation

 

Selection Process:

  1. Submissions are reviewed by the TemplateFC team
  2. The strongest designs are selected for final judging
  3. Winners are chosen based on the highest evaluation scores

Prizes

🥈 2nd

$75store credit
  • or $30 cash
  • 1 free product of choice under $30
  • Feature on IG + Discord

🏆 1st

$100store credit
  • or $75 cash
  • Access to the Studio Pack (or equivalent value item)
  • 1 free product of choice under $30
  • Feature on IG + Discord

🥉 3rd

$50store credit
  • or $10 cash
  • Feature on IG + Discord

Leaderboard Points

1st Place: 10 points

2nd Place: 7 points

3rd Place: 5 points

Honorable Mention: 2 points

Contest Submission: 1 point (max 3)

Instagram post with #KitDesignWorldCup + @template.f.c: 1 point (max 3)

Maximum points per contest: 16

Submit your Entry

• Maximum 3 submissions per designer
• Each submission must be uploaded separately

Contest 1 Submission Form

this name will be diplayed on the leaderboard
Click or drag a file to this area to upload. * JPG or PNG * 3000px max recommended

Winners

Will be announced when the contest concludes!

Honorable Mentions

Will be announced when the contest concludes!