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Challenge Summary

Welcome to the  Contact us Landing  page design Contest !

The goal of this contest is to create a landing page for the new TC website for those interested in contacting us about sponsorships.  

The New Topcoder Website will be launched soon and on that there is a "Contact us for sponsorships" link on it.  We need a landing page designed for those who click on this link.

THIS IS A FAST CONTEST -  Please start working asap !


Contest Details

The primary goal of this contest is to create a landing page for the new TC website for those interested in contacting us about sponsorships.  

We are launching a new TC website soon and on there is a “contact us for sponsorships” link. We need  a landing page designed for those who click on this link.

The design must be simple and clean and basically an infographic showcasing how sponsoring the TopCoder Open or NoNameSite.com can be beneficial for them.

Branding Guidelines

- Colors should compliment Topcoder colors (Red and Black).  We need something elegant.
- Your design must fit 1024 pixels wide screen resolution.
-We need your help to transform the provided content  into cool inforgraphic style landing page. 

Design requirements

We are mainly focussing on Topcoder Open and CS-STEM Initiative to attract sponsorships.

Important Note : There will be a form next to or under this infographic (See attached reference.png). So you could suggest some proper placements. You don't need to create the form , you  just need to know that this image will be placed on a page with a form. So, leave SPACE FOR A FORM in your design.

-Landing Page Title: TopCoder Sponsorships

-Brief Description below Title : We offer a variety of sponsorships at TopCoder to get involved with our Community.

 

(i) CS-STEM Initiative 

Content : TopCoder has built a new Community, NoNameSite.com, to provide an extra-curricular venue for kids ages 13-18 in the United States to help foster and encourage STEM skills (science, technology, engineering, and math) with a focus on Computer Science by playing games. (for this part we would like to see a graphic designed that shows learning through games)

Please include the NoNameSite.com logo (attached).


(ii) TopCoder Open

Content:  The TopCoder Open is an annual, world-wide tournament where we challenge our Community in a competition to crown the best of the best in each track of competition. 

Benefits of Topcoder Open: 

RecruitingHire the most elite developers and designers in the world (create graphic  illustrations  to represent this)

BrandingEarn major geek cred for your brand by supporting our developer community(create graphic  illustrations  to represent this)

Size
- Your design should fit 1024px wide screens as well as higher resolutions. Just make sure the output image will be large enough so that we could scale it to fit the webpage in any resolution.

Target User 
TopCoder potential customers, business managers and current customers.
- Corporates and Executives

Judging Criteria
 
- How engaging and interesting the landing page looks!
- How effectively it represents the idea.
- How well you illustrate and explain the information
- Cleanliness of your graphics and design
- Creativity.


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
 
Submit JPG/PNG for your submission file.

Source Files
 
All original source files of the submitted design. Files should be created in Adobe Photoshop and saved as layered PSD files. Vector graphics should be created in Adobe Illustrator and saved as layered AI files. 

Final Fixes
 
As part of the final fixes phase you may be asked to modify your graphics (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.

Stock Photography

Stock photography is not allowed in this challenge. All submitted elements must be designed solely by you. See this page for more details.

How To Submit

  • New to Studio? ‌Learn how to compete here
  • Upload your submission in three parts (Learn more here). Your design should be finalized and should contain only a single design concept (do not include multiple designs in a single submission).
  • If your submission wins, your source files must be correct and “Final Fixes” (if applicable) must be completed before payment can be released.
  • You may submit as many times as you'd like during the submission phase, but only the number of files listed above in the Submission Limit that you rank the highest will be considered. You can change the order of your submissions at any time during the submission phase. If you make revisions to your design, please delete submissions you are replacing.

Winner Selection

Submissions are viewable to the client as they are entered into the challenge. Winners are selected by the client and are chosen solely at the client's discretion.

ELIGIBLE EVENTS:

2013 TopCoder(R) Open

CHALLENGE LINKS:

Screening Scorecard

SUBMISSION FORMAT:

Your Design Files:

  1. Look for instructions in this challenge regarding what files to provide.
  2. Place your submission files into a "Submission.zip" file.
  3. Place all of your source files into a "Source.zip" file.
  4. Declare your fonts, stock photos, and icons in a "Declaration.txt" file.
  5. Create a JPG preview file.
  6. Place the 4 files you just created into a single zip file. This will be what you upload.

Trouble formatting your submission or want to learn more? ‌Read the FAQ.

Fonts, Stock Photos, and Icons:

All fonts, stock photos, and icons within your design must be declared when you submit. DO NOT include any 3rd party files in your submission or source files. Read about the policy.

Screening:

All submissions are screened for eligibility before the challenge holder picks winners. Don't let your hard work go to waste. Learn more about how to  pass screening.

CHALLENGE LINKS:

Questions? ‌Ask in the Challenge Discussion Forums.

SOURCE FILES:

  • Layered PSD files created in Adobe Photoshop or similar
  • AI files created in Adobe Illustrator or similar
  • Vector AI files created in Adobe Illustrator or similar

You must include all source files with your submission.

SUBMISSION LIMIT:

Unlimited

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