Call for Entrants: International Design Competition: AIGA XCD

Deadine: 26 June 2009
CELEBRATING THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN DESIGN
How do you express the intersection between Culture & Design in Today's World? AIGA Center for Cross-Cultural Design (AIGA|XCD) is an AIGA National Chapter established to foster greater communication between designers across cultures, as well as a better understanding of the interwoven experience of design and culture in our lives. After six years of working to connect culture and the design community, AIGA XCD wants to experience your version of the role that culture plays in design. Submit your print, video, photography or interactive pieces that you feel best answers the question: How do you express the intersection between Culture and Design in today's world?

We have gathered an unique, international panel of judges to review submissions. True to AIGA XCD, this panel was selected for their contribution to design and branding work across cultures and the globe.

DESIGN BRIEF
Submit your new or existing design work that you feel best expresses the intersection between culture and design in today's world. Your entry should be in a visual design format such as a poster, video, photography or interaction design.

ENTRY SPECIFICATIONS
You can submit up to three images that help showcase your piece. Please submit your entry in .jpgs or pdf files formats. Interactive pieces and video should be swf, mpg3, wmv or any QuickTime compatible format. Videos submitted must be accompanied by a rights release. Web-based pieces may be accepted if submitted with screen grabs or a stand-alone animation file, but URLs alone will not be accepted.

•All submissions must be credited to the person submitting the entry.
•All files must be no more than 5MB in size and you may submit up to three related images for each entry.
•All motion/interactive files must be no more than 15MB in size.
•Non functioning URL links, damaged/corrupted files or any submissions that are not accessible to the judges will be invalid.


Enter the AIGA XCD International Design Competition and have your work reviewed by an internationally-renowned panel of judges.

Cash prizes! Low entry fee!

Deadline is June 26, 2009.