Challenge Summary
Welcome to the Hestia B2B "Works For Me" Campaign Storyboard contest.
The goal of this contest is to create the graphics for the Hestia "Works For Me" campaign that will be shown on the Hestia B2B Sign-In page.
Refer to the Hestia B2B Style Guide for standard colors, fonts, styles, etc. You are free to be creative and push the "Works For Me" ideas.
Read the Contest Details carefully and let Hestia know if you have any questions.
Contest Details Hestia is always looking to give their customers a better user experience by providing new and up-to-date features in their B2B Web Application. Over the last few months the Studio Community has helped Hestia create a new user interface for the B2B Application. When Hestia launches their updated application they will also launch a new mini ad campaign on the Hestia Sign-In page expressing how Hestia "Works For Me". Open up and refer to /Prototype/Signin.html. This new campaign will replace the graphic that currently says "Reason to Stay With...". Open up and look at the provided "Ideas-Folder" - you can re-use some of the copy from these ideas or create new copy. (DO NOT USE THESE IMAGES! - we are looking for you to help us create this campaign) The campaign has a slogan that has different emphasis/meaning: "Hestia Online Works For Me" - Hestia Online Works For Me (expressing how Hestia Online is the right solution) - Hestia Online Works For Me (expressing how Hestia Online works harder so I don't have to) - Hestia Online Works For Me (expressing how Hestia Online helps me streamline my business) - We are looking for colorful graphics and photos that help embody and express this campaign idea. - You are allowed to interpret how the copy/campaign should be written (CAPS, lowercase etc). - Show us your ideas and thoughts. Resources & Requirements - Keep things consistent. This means all graphics styles should work together. - All of the grahics should have a similar feel and general aesthetic appearance. - Please reference the provided GUI PSD Kit if you need any Hestia B2B Application items. - Place your graphics within the context of the provided Sign-In screen. - Use the provided logo Graphic Sizes - Banner = 688 x 305px - Remove the "Demo" button - We prefer layered PSD files. Target User - User of the Hestia B2B Application. - Users interested in signing up for the Hestia B2B Application. Judging Criteria - How well you design and develop your "Works For Me" Campaign Storyboards - Cleanliness of your graphics, design and ability to convey the message. Stock Photography
Watermarked comp photography from istockphoto.com is allowed in this contest. You must follow these instructions or your submission will fail screening: 1) You must include a completed Third Party Content worksheet. It belongs in your Submission folder/zip file - NOT your Source folder/zip file.
2) Only use photos, and only use them from iStockPhoto. Other iStockPhoto artwork is not allowed.
3) Be sure to keep the watermark intact. If the image is cropped in such a way that the watermark is not visible, please be sure to include the entire image in your source files so we can see that it is a comp image from iStockphoto.com. Contest Deliverables Round One WORKS-For-Me-1.png - Your submission for Client feedback. Works-FOR-Me-2.png - Your submission for Client feedback. Works-For-ME-3.png - Your submission for Client feedback. Notes.jpg - your design notes. NUMBER YOUR FILES Round Two All 3 Campaign images = Final Designs Submission & Source Files Preview Image Please create your preview image as one (1) 1024x1024px JPG or PNG file in RGB color mode at 72dpi and place a screenshot of your submission within it. Submission File All Requested Contest Submission Requirements stated above. Source Files All original source files of the submitted design. Files should be created in Adobe Photoshop and saved as layered PSD file. Final Fixes As part of the final fixes phase you may be asked to modify your graphics, images (sizes or colors) or modify overall colors.
Round 1
At the end of Round 1, the Client will choose five (5) Round 1 winners, each will win $50 as Round 1 Milestone Winners. These winners and any member who had a passing submission in round one will be eligible to compete in Round 2 for the additional $750 in prizesRound 2
Round 2 will start with the announcement of the Five (5) $50 Round 1 winners and their design review from the Client.Contest Details Hestia is always looking to give their customers a better user experience by providing new and up-to-date features in their B2B Web Application. Over the last few months the Studio Community has helped Hestia create a new user interface for the B2B Application. When Hestia launches their updated application they will also launch a new mini ad campaign on the Hestia Sign-In page expressing how Hestia "Works For Me". Open up and refer to /Prototype/Signin.html. This new campaign will replace the graphic that currently says "Reason to Stay With...". Open up and look at the provided "Ideas-Folder" - you can re-use some of the copy from these ideas or create new copy. (DO NOT USE THESE IMAGES! - we are looking for you to help us create this campaign) The campaign has a slogan that has different emphasis/meaning: "Hestia Online Works For Me" - Hestia Online Works For Me (expressing how Hestia Online is the right solution) - Hestia Online Works For Me (expressing how Hestia Online works harder so I don't have to) - Hestia Online Works For Me (expressing how Hestia Online helps me streamline my business) - We are looking for colorful graphics and photos that help embody and express this campaign idea. - You are allowed to interpret how the copy/campaign should be written (CAPS, lowercase etc). - Show us your ideas and thoughts. Resources & Requirements - Keep things consistent. This means all graphics styles should work together. - All of the grahics should have a similar feel and general aesthetic appearance. - Please reference the provided GUI PSD Kit if you need any Hestia B2B Application items. - Place your graphics within the context of the provided Sign-In screen. - Use the provided logo Graphic Sizes - Banner = 688 x 305px - Remove the "Demo" button - We prefer layered PSD files. Target User - User of the Hestia B2B Application. - Users interested in signing up for the Hestia B2B Application. Judging Criteria - How well you design and develop your "Works For Me" Campaign Storyboards - Cleanliness of your graphics, design and ability to convey the message. Stock Photography
Watermarked comp photography from istockphoto.com is allowed in this contest. You must follow these instructions or your submission will fail screening: 1) You must include a completed Third Party Content worksheet. It belongs in your Submission folder/zip file - NOT your Source folder/zip file.
2) Only use photos, and only use them from iStockPhoto. Other iStockPhoto artwork is not allowed.
3) Be sure to keep the watermark intact. If the image is cropped in such a way that the watermark is not visible, please be sure to include the entire image in your source files so we can see that it is a comp image from iStockphoto.com. Contest Deliverables Round One WORKS-For-Me-1.png - Your submission for Client feedback. Works-FOR-Me-2.png - Your submission for Client feedback. Works-For-ME-3.png - Your submission for Client feedback. Notes.jpg - your design notes. NUMBER YOUR FILES Round Two All 3 Campaign images = Final Designs Submission & Source Files Preview Image Please create your preview image as one (1) 1024x1024px JPG or PNG file in RGB color mode at 72dpi and place a screenshot of your submission within it. Submission File All Requested Contest Submission Requirements stated above. Source Files All original source files of the submitted design. Files should be created in Adobe Photoshop and saved as layered PSD file. Final Fixes As part of the final fixes phase you may be asked to modify your graphics, images (sizes or colors) or modify overall colors.
Please read the challenge specification carefully and watch the forums for any questions or feedback concerning this challenge. It is important that you monitor any updates provided by the client or Studio Admins in the forums. Please post any questions you might have for the client in the forums.