Submissions are made by applicants and adjudicated by a panel of CDP Certified designers and educators from across the country. Recipients receive financial awards that are applied directly to tuition fees.

The work below is by our most recent scholarship recipients.

UX Design Scholarship Award

Winner: Emma Sun

Project: TimeWise
School: Capilano University
Program: Name of program here
Instructor: Christina Lee Kim Koon

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“I aspire to create meaningful work that colours the world just a little bit brighter, and to be able to reach that goal, I work to constantly learn and improve from my mistakes.”

“My ideal future career is one I can be passionate about, where I am allowed artistic freedom and am challenged to grow. I want my work to aid others, so that they may go about their daily lives just a little more positively.”

Judge’s comments:

“Warm and enjoyable app. Fairly straight forward approach, not overly complicated which can often be admirable traits. Lovely well considered UI.”

“Well done. Fantastic letter. Short, succinct and impactful. Thorough research and very good articulation of why decisions were made. Perfectly appropriate illustration and design style. Extremely readable yet sophisticated design solution. The case study itself was nicely designed as well.”

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UX Design Scholarship Award

Honourable Mention: Valeriya Kim

Project: Ami
School: Capilano University
Program: Name here

Instructor: Christina Lee Kim Koon 

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“What I love about UX design is that it allows me to integrate my knowledge from many different design disciplines to create original and compelling projects.”

“I am excited by the prospect of expanding and enriching my skillset for building efficient, engaging user experiences that serve a wide range of audiences.”

Judge’s comments:

“Really nice letter. Passionate! Excellent design solutions based on the research and the target audience. The illustration style was very appropriate. The animation was a nice touch.”

“Brilliant tool. Simple delivery.”

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