Do you have what it takes to be the Design Battle Champion? Do you have the skills, the eyes, and swagger to emerge the victor of this elimination battle? If so, then Design Battle is calling for your entries! Design Battle is a live action design competition between 5 designers judged by a panel of DC designers right then and there. The last man standing after elimination is the winner! Think of it as the Hunger Games of design!
For more Info check out:
http://aigagmu.org/battle/
If you are interested in being a contestant, then email your work and portfolio to: aiga.gmu@gmail.com. Submission information required are:
- Name:
- E-mail:
- Year:
- Portfolio link:
This event is an open event, so even if you're not a design major, come out and support us! Don't forget, the more, the merrier! ICONS is offering foods and drinks at 25% off normal prices. Also keep in mind that you must be 18+ to chill and 21+ to spill, so please remember your drivers license or passport! Happy Design Battle! May the odds be ever in your favor!
List of contestants:
- Angela Light
- G Barrera
- Golden Ninja
- Joseph Le
- Thomas Lytle
List of prizes:
- 1st Place: Apple TV from AKQA, $250 from Think Monumental, 500 business cards from Herron Printing
- 2nd Place: $200 gift certificate to Taylor Gourmet, 500 business cards from Herron Printing
- 3rd Place: $100 gift certificate to Matchbox, 500 business cards from Herron Printing
- 4th & 5th Place: a Mason hoodie
Best doodles on mural wall: 2/$50 gift certificates to Matchbox
ICONS Rules & Regulations:
*By 10:00pm, if you are under 21, you must exit the premises.*
Information regarding this event will be updated on a timely basis! So, keep checking back!
MC:
- Erik Hansen, Founder & Creative Strategist of Think Monumental; Branding Professor at GMU
Judges:
- Jefferson Liu, Associate Creative Director at AKQA
- Jesse Thomas, Founder & CEO of JESS3
- Neal Ashby, Principal of Ashby Design
- Owen Shifflett, Senior Designer at Viget Labs
- Tomas Snorek, Ripe
Thank you to our host: ICONS Sports Lounge & Grille
Thank you to our sponsors: AKQA, Ashby Creative, GMU, Herron Printing, Matchbox, Ripe, Think Monumental, Taylor Gourmet
For more Info check out:
http://aigagmu.org/battle/