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Virginia Commonwealth University + Adobe Creative Jam LIVE
September 11, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - September 18, 2020 @ 4:00 pm
About this Event
Join VCU and Adobe to bring students together across the University into a beginner-friendly tournament to identify solutions that matter. Use Adobe XD to design experiences quickly and present them to industry experts for insightful feedback. Compete in a designathon and leave with prizes in hand.
No software experience is needed to participate.
AGENDA
Attend two 2-hour sessions online and work with your 2 to 3-person team to compete, from anywhere you like.
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- Kick Off: Friday, Sept 11 at 2:00 pm ET At this 2-hour kick off, you’ll get a quick training session and learn how to create a simple interactive mobile prototype! And then… we will reveal the Jam challenge! Then your 2- to 3-person team will collaborate on an app prototype and produce a full user experience. Submissions are due on Monday, Sept 14 at 2:00 pm ET.
- Finale: Friday, Sept 18 at 2:00 pm ET Join the 2-hour presentation and awards ceremony to find out who made it to the finale. If your team is one of the top ten, you will present your work live on-screen to the Industry & Adobe judges, get realtime feedback, and if you win… go home with some serious gift card cred in your pocket.
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PRIZES
Prizes are per team member.
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- First Place Team: $250.00 USD Amazon Gift Card
- Second Place Team: $150.00 USD Amazon Gift Card
- Third Place Team: $50.00 USD Amazon Gift Card
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All non-placing finalist teams will receive a $25.00 USD Amazon Gift Card.
SOFTWARE
Use your laptop with Adobe XD installed (check the system requirements to run the software on your device). Need Creative Cloud? You can use a free XD starter plan.
REGISTER NOW!
Create a team, invite up to 2 friends to join your team, and then get details before we begin! No experience necessary. You must register by Thursday, Sept 10 at 11:30pm ET, or you’ll miss out. Closer to the event date, you’ll receive details on how to prepare, what link to join the online event, and more.
REQUIREMENTS
You MUST be a currently-enrolled student of VCU, and a resident of the United States and register with a VALID campus-issued email address (.edu or equivalent). Registrants who are not part of a team of 2 or more are not able to participate.
FINE PRINT
Registration is limited to undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University. Registrants must register with their official campus email address in order to participate and win. Your responses and information are securely collected and stored by Adobe’s registration provider, Eventbrite in accordance with Adobe’s Privacy Policy. Read the Official Creative Jam rules. If you have any questions about registration, please contact the team at jams@adobe.com.
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