About This Competition
All-nighters, bottomless coffee, endless studio hours, daylight wasted while in the library, and marathon finals. You worked hard last semester, and sometimes good grades just aren't enough.
With fall semester behind you, Behance wants to see your best final projects and give your work the recognition it deserves.
This month, break out your best work that you've submitted for grading, and let's celebrate student work from all around the world. All disciplines of work are welcome. To participate, all entrants must be currently enrolled in school or graduated within the last 3 months. Entry is free.
We're giving away great prizes and perks!
By submitting your student work, you will be eligible for a variety of awards and recognition. We're awarding one lucky winner with the Ultimate Creative Professional Career Starter Kit, valued at $1000. All submissions will be judged by top creatives. Check out the full list of awards here.
With fall semester behind you, Behance wants to see your best final projects and give your work the recognition it deserves.
This month, break out your best work that you've submitted for grading, and let's celebrate student work from all around the world. All disciplines of work are welcome. To participate, all entrants must be currently enrolled in school or graduated within the last 3 months. Entry is free.
We're giving away great prizes and perks!
By submitting your student work, you will be eligible for a variety of awards and recognition. We're awarding one lucky winner with the Ultimate Creative Professional Career Starter Kit, valued at $1000. All submissions will be judged by top creatives. Check out the full list of awards here.
Rules
Step 1: Join the Behance Student Show (www.StudentShow.com)
You must be a member of the Behance Student Show to submit work to the competition. If you are not currently a member of Behance, join here. If you are a member of Behance, but not the Student Show, use this link instead. Membership is free.
Step 2: Submit your Best Work
To participate in the student competition, submit a project from your portfolio that is a final project. Only one entry per user, per theme is permitted. Your entry must be related to the scope of the competition or it will be removed.If you withdraw from the competition, you may not resubmit. Keep in mind, once a project is submitted to a competition, it may not be edited until the competition has ended and winners are announced.
Step 3: The Judges
Behance’s esteemed panel of judges will select their favorite student projects based on quality and originality that relate to the monthly theme.
Step 4: The Winners
Behance will notify winners at the end of each competition. All winners and honorable mentions will be asked to verify their student status. Finalists that cannot verify their student status will not be selected as a winner or honorable mention in the competition.
You must be a member of the Behance Student Show to submit work to the competition. If you are not currently a member of Behance, join here. If you are a member of Behance, but not the Student Show, use this link instead. Membership is free.
Step 2: Submit your Best Work
To participate in the student competition, submit a project from your portfolio that is a final project. Only one entry per user, per theme is permitted. Your entry must be related to the scope of the competition or it will be removed.If you withdraw from the competition, you may not resubmit. Keep in mind, once a project is submitted to a competition, it may not be edited until the competition has ended and winners are announced.
Step 3: The Judges
Behance’s esteemed panel of judges will select their favorite student projects based on quality and originality that relate to the monthly theme.
Step 4: The Winners
Behance will notify winners at the end of each competition. All winners and honorable mentions will be asked to verify their student status. Finalists that cannot verify their student status will not be selected as a winner or honorable mention in the competition.
Awards
First Place - The Ultimate Creative Professional Starter Kit:Everything you need to start your creative career after graduation.
Prizes (Valued at $1000)- Pantone Plus Series Essentials, 6 Guides Set (Link)
- $300 to the Art Supply Store of your choice from Behance
- 100 Moo Business Cards (Link)
- HOW - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Print Magazine - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Levenger L-Tech Rollerball Pen (Link)
- $500 in print credits from UPrinting (Link)
- 3-year ConceptShare Account, Group Edition ($4500 value) + 5 accounts to give to friends (Link)
- Free year of ProSite (Link)
- Suite of Action Method notebooks (Link)
Perks- Featured on Behance Network, across various Behance Network properties, and promoted through Behance’s Twitter and Facebook accounts. That means millions of visitors looking at your work.
- Portfolio critique from one of the judges
- Competition Winner Badge to embed and display across the web
Honorable Mentions:
Prizes:- Pantone 2012 Color of the Year Mug - Tangerine Tango (Link)
- 100 Moo Business Cards (Link)
- HOW - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Print Magazine - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Levenger L-Tech Rollerball Pen (Link)
- $50 in print credits from UPrinting (Link)
- 3-year ConceptShare Account, Group Edition ($4500 value) (Link)
- Free year of ProSite (Link)
- Suite of Action Method notebooks (Link)
Perks- Competition Honorable Mention Badge to embed and display across the web
- Promoted through Behance's Twitter and Facebook accounts
Prizes (Valued at $1000)- Pantone Plus Series Essentials, 6 Guides Set (Link)
- $300 to the Art Supply Store of your choice from Behance
- 100 Moo Business Cards (Link)
- HOW - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Print Magazine - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Levenger L-Tech Rollerball Pen (Link)
- $500 in print credits from UPrinting (Link)
- 3-year ConceptShare Account, Group Edition ($4500 value) + 5 accounts to give to friends (Link)
- Free year of ProSite (Link)
- Suite of Action Method notebooks (Link)
Perks- Featured on Behance Network, across various Behance Network properties, and promoted through Behance’s Twitter and Facebook accounts. That means millions of visitors looking at your work.
- Portfolio critique from one of the judges
- Competition Winner Badge to embed and display across the web
Honorable Mentions:
Prizes:- Pantone 2012 Color of the Year Mug - Tangerine Tango (Link)
- 100 Moo Business Cards (Link)
- HOW - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Print Magazine - 1 year magazine subscription (Link)
- Levenger L-Tech Rollerball Pen (Link)
- $50 in print credits from UPrinting (Link)
- 3-year ConceptShare Account, Group Edition ($4500 value) (Link)
- Free year of ProSite (Link)
- Suite of Action Method notebooks (Link)
Perks- Competition Honorable Mention Badge to embed and display across the web
- Promoted through Behance's Twitter and Facebook accounts
How the Student Showdown Series Works
The Student Showdown celebrates and rewards excellence in student work from the world’s next generation of creative talent. This competition provides more exposure for student work and ensures the best talent gets noticed.
Periodically, we will host a new competition based on creative field or concept. For example, creative fields could be photography, graphic design or illustration; concepts may include use of color, subject matter, or utility for social good. All submissions will be reviewed by world-renowned creative professionals in the chosen topic, who will judge the competition. Existing work is welcome and encouraged. All entrants must be currently enrolled in school or graduated within the last 3 months.
Keep in mind, once a project is submitted to a competition, it may not be edited until the competition has ended and winners are announced.
Periodically, we will host a new competition based on creative field or concept. For example, creative fields could be photography, graphic design or illustration; concepts may include use of color, subject matter, or utility for social good. All submissions will be reviewed by world-renowned creative professionals in the chosen topic, who will judge the competition. Existing work is welcome and encouraged. All entrants must be currently enrolled in school or graduated within the last 3 months.
Keep in mind, once a project is submitted to a competition, it may not be edited until the competition has ended and winners are announced.
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
All-nighters, bottomless coffee, endless studio hours, daylight wasted while in the lib…
SUBMISSION PERIOD
Jan 11 - Feb 20
SELECTION BY:
- Oscar Ramos Orozco
Chief Curator, Behance - Matias Corea
Co-founder & Chief Designer, Behance