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Challenge Summary

Welcome to EMC – Avatars Design Challenge. In this challenge, we would like to design Avatars that represent EMC voices. 

Round 1

For your R1 deliverables please submit the following screens:
- Voice of Customer
- Voice of TCE PMO
- Voice of Field (PS Employees)
- Voice of PS Leadership
- Readme.jpg: Provide notes about your submission.

Round 2

Final Design plus any Checkpoint feedback:
- Voice of Customer
- Voice of TCE PMO
- Voice of Field (PS Employees)
- Voice of PS Leadership
- Voice of Partner
- Voice of Internal Customer (Sales)
- Readme.jpg: Provide notes about your submission.


Challenge Details:
The primary goal of this challenge is to design EMC Avatars that are cool but professional. We want them to represent our company. We need them to be cool, but also professional.

Avatars Requirements:
Avatars that represent:
- Voice of Customer
- Voice of TCE PMO
- Voice of Field (PS Employees)
- Voice of PS Leadership
- Voice of Partner
- Voice of Internal Customer (Sales)

Some Parameters: 
- Avatars should be or varied ethnicities and genders and ages. 
- Avatars should be dressed in business or business casual attire
- Avatars expressions should be not too serious

Examples for inspiration:
- Example 1; these are a good style but expressions are a bit too serious.
- Example 2; these are dressed appropriately.
- Example 3; the client like the art on these.
- Example 4; the client like the art on these as well.

Note: We are providing photos for EMC employees, but all of them are Caucasian and we really want diversity represented.

Target Audience:
- EMC Professional Services Delivery Personnel.

Judging Criteria:
- Your avatar design should scream cool.
- Cleanliness, Creativity, and Graphics Appeals.

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 files.

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

Final Fixes
As part of the final fixes phase you may be asked to modify your graphics (sizes or colors) or modify overall colors. We may ask you to update your design or graphics based on checkpoint feedback.

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.

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

You must include all source files with your submission.

Submission limit

5 submissions

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