The Faces of Design TALENT Awards 2010 - How to submit an entry
Submission to the Faces of Design TALENT Awards is possible only through the Faces of Design website.
Submission takes the following steps:
1. Free registration on Faces of Design
2. Payment of the Entry Fee + Registration Email
Upon receipt of payment, we will email you requesting some further information (the Registration Email), and you gain the right to join the Awards Group on Faces of Design. Awards Group members enjoy the following benefits:
• Receiving tips and advice on how to best present your profile and portfolio, to maximise your chances of winning the Faces of Design Awards;
• Visibility on who else is participating;
• The opportunity to clarify issues or questions in direct dialogue with the Faces of Design Awards team.
- Early registration is highly recommended; this also means that you benefit from an attractive early bird discount on the Entry Fee!
3. Creating an online profile and portfolio album for the first evaluation round of registered participants on Faces of Design, in time for the submission deadline on July 15th; select candidates are then shortlisted based on the Evaluation Criteria.
Creating your submission for the Faces of Design TALENT Awards 2010: To take part in the Faces of Design TALENT Awards, you are required to create a sub-folder within your Portfolio on Faces of Design, titled "FoD TALENT Awards 2010". (Click here to see a detailed step-by-step guide to creating your online Portfolio on Faces of Design.) Within this folder, you are free to create up to three project folders: Each folder must contain no more than ten images. Within these ten images, make sure to show the development process of the project as well as the finished end result. Do your best to tell us the story of your project in those images and the description texts! Remember you can add a description to the project folder as well as to each individual image, so this will give you plenty of space to present your projects. Imagine it like this: Your Portfolio, and inside:
Please note: We will judge your entry to the Faces of Design TALENT Awards based exclusively on what you show in this folder, and the quality of your Profile. Please see the Evaluation Criteria for further information! |
4. In the final step, the short listed candidates are invited to craft a printable PDF using templates provided, demonstrating their best work for the second evaluation round.
The winner's templates will form the basis of the final publication distributed to over 1,000 key decision-makers and opinion leaders in design worldwide.
In the winners' publication, candidates are distinguished as follows:
• Winner (awarded based on the total number of Panel votes received)
• Special Mention (by personal selection of one or more Panel members)
Please note:
We will notify shortlisted candidates by July 23rd, and winners in the week starting August 30th, 2010.
All texts that form part of a candidate’s submission must be in English.
All designs must be the entrant’s own original work. Submissions may include designs currently in production, and previously published and exhibited projects, provided that these do not violate the Use of Materials by Faces of Design and Other Award Rules.
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