06/05/2026
MERCH DESIGN CONTEST
We’re launching our official merch, and we’re opening the design to YOU.
We’re looking for clean, modern, wearable designs that people can use not just in church, but in everyday life.
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Design options (choose one style or mix):
1. Minimalist, simple, but catchy design
Sample ideas:
• Cross symbol with clean lines
• Abstract wave or light icon
• Small word mark like “Youth” or “Set Apart” in clean font
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2. Minimalist, simple, but catchy short, powerful text
Sample ideas:
• FAITH > FEAR
• GRACE.
• STILL IN PROGRESS
• WALK BY FAITH
• GOD IS WITH ME
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3. Parody-style phrases (creative wordplay)
Sample ideas:
• MISSION IS POSSIBLE
• GOD MODE: ON
• ERROR: GRACE RESTORED
• LOADING… TRUSTING GOD
• STATUS: FORGIVEN
4. Area 4 Youth Logo
Sample Ideas
- Minimalist
-Modern
-Simple
- Not too colorful
5. Funrun T-Shirt
Design:
Theme. Step to christ
- Colorful
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Design Ideas
1. Clean Identity Drop
Front (center, medium size):
SET APART
Back (small, top):
Romans 12:2
Extra:
Small conference name on sleeve
Color ideas: black, cream, dark green
2. Minimal Streetwear
Front (small, left chest):
GRACE.
Back (large, center):
saved by grace
Extra:
Tiny logo at bottom back
Color ideas: white, washed black, beige
3. Bold Youth Statement
Front (large):
FAITH > FEAR
Back:
(blank or very small text)
Extra:
Sleeve: conference name
Color ideas: black, navy, maroon
4. Event-Based Shirt
Front (small chest):
UNASHAMED
Back (large):
Romans 1:16
Youth Camp 2026
Extra:
None or small logo
Color ideas: black, dark gray
5. Soft Message Design
Front (small):
NOT PERFECT
Back (large):
JUST FORGIVEN
Extra:
Tiny text: Youth Department
Color ideas: cream, faded blue, white
6. Conversation Starter
Front (center):
STILL IN PROGRESS
Back:
Philippians 1:6
Extra:
Small logo on sleeve
Color ideas: washed black, olive
7. Ultra Minimal
Front (tiny chest):
WALK BY FAITH
Back:
(blank)
Extra:
Small tag at bottom: Conference Youth
Color ideas: white, black, sand
Theme direction:
• One clear idea per design (can use the samples provided, design is up to you)
• Clean and readable layout
• Subtle conference name or logo only
What to submit:
• 1 fun run design
• 1 Dark color design and 1 light color design (required)
• Front design (required)
• Back design (optional)
• Short concept explanation
Guidelines:
• Simple, wearable, and not crowded
• Avoid overly traditional church layouts
• Original work only
Deadline: [Insert Date]
Submit here: [Insert Link]
🏆 PRIZE:
The selected winning designer will receive a cash prize and will have their design produced as the official Youth merch for fundraising across the conference.
T-Shirt – 1000
Pin and Book mark – 300
Make something people would actually wear outside church 🔥
📍click the link to all contestant and upload you're edited design.
DEADLINE: May 12
https://forms.gle/29FjJB1qYbE8NjrFA
