BONUS: 5‌ CHECKPOINTS AWARDED WORTH ‌$100‌ EACH

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Challenge Summary

Welcome to Pillar to Post – EZPost Design Challenge!

The goal of the EZPost / e-commerce website is to facilitate the customer’s research on the home inspection process and options, and to sell customers on inspection package upgrades and added services, as well as making it easy for the customer to finally sign necessary VIAs/contracts and then either pay now or chose to pay on site.

Previously we ran a wireframe challenge to build the screens needed for this tool and you will be provided with the wireframes we built.

Round 1

Submit your initial design for checkpoint feedback:
1. Your initial design.
- If you have time - Provide us with a click map for your design.
- Readme.jpg: Provide notes about your submission.
- Make sure all pages have correct flow! Use correct file numbering. (00, 01, 02, 03).

Round 2

Final design plus any Checkpoint feedback:
1. Your final design.
- If you have time - Provide us with a click map for your design.
- Readme.jpg: Provide notes about your submission.
- Make sure all pages have correct flow! Use correct file numbering. (00, 01, 02, 03).


Challenge Description:
The goal of the EZPost / e-commerce website is to facilitate the customer’s research on the home inspection process and options, and to sell customers on inspection package upgrades and added services, as well as making it easy for the customer to finally sign necessary VIAs/contracts and then either pay now or chose to pay on site.

Branding Guidelines:
- Branding Guideline (PTP_Internal-Style-Guide.docx).

Target devices:
- Your solution needs to consider Responsive Design when viewed on Portrait and Landscape view of Tablet device.
- Desktop: 1280px width (height can expand to fit content).
- Tablet Resolution: Design for iPad 2 Retina Display 2048px x 1536px.
Make sure you create graphic in 'shape' format, so when we resize graphics will still look sharp!

Design Goals:
- Your design needs to be responsive; please consider that while designing the pages.
- The application needs to be very easy to use and self evident in navigation.
- Focus on the user experience of each page and make sure each page has a complete flow.
- Give importance to the overall layout and think about how a user would interact with the content on the page.
- Show all the screens and provide a user flow/click-path, so we can see how the interactions fit together in the application.

Supporting Documents:
- Wireframes (Wireframes.zip)
- Logo (ptp-logo.jpg).
- Logo Standards (PTP_LogoStandards_2013.pdf).
- Fonts (Calibri.ttf.zip & Gotham.zip).

Required Functionality:
The quoting tool should contain the following functionalities:
1- Choose Package:
- Please refer to scenario_1_-__plus_selected.html
- What we are trying to achieve here:
-- Ability to be able to present better educational material on the packages.
---- For example a short video overview for each of the three packages.
-- Improve the hover over (?) functionality.   Make this more intuitive, and with greater flexibility for the type of content that can be shown (text, pictures, embedded video, etc.).
- We need the floating cart.
- We need to show comments section.
- Show prices at bottom of packages.

2- Additional Services:
- Click upgrade under premium to get to this page.
- We like the grid view.
- We like the blue checkbox.
- We need the video popup.
- We need the learn more popup.

Target audience:
- People who are looking for home inspection services.

Judging Criteria:
- Interpretation and Adherence to the provided branding and look.
- Adherence to the user flow outlined in the wireframes.

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. See more information about Final Fixes.

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.

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:

2016 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

You must include all source files with your submission.

Submission limit

5 submissions

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