About
Emerging Technology Studio and the Library Makerlab is hosting Designer's Edge, a Design Competition similar to a hackathon but for design!
The competition lasts 30 hours, BUT you do not need to be present the whole time.
You will be tasked to design a product centered around a theme and create a presentation to compete with for awards and prizes in different categories!
Award Categories
There are 4 Award Categories for this event:
- Best 3D
- Any 3D Render, Model, etc.
- Best 2D
- Any Art, Graphic Design, etc.
- Best UI/UX
- Any UI/UX design for a website, game, etc.
- Best Physical
- Must present a physical item during judging!
Requirements
What to Submit
In order to be eligible for a reward, you must submit progress checks throughout the event to show that you have been consistently working on your submission.
If you do not submit a progress check on time, you will be ineligible for an award.
Please fill out this team registration form if you have a team!
Please let an staff member know if you missed any Progress Checks.
Submit your final submission on devpost
Prizes
Best Physical
One 10 Day Pass Pad Climbing Binghamton
Best 3D
One 10 Day Pass The Pad Climbing
Best 2D
3 Strange Brew Gift Cards
Best UI/UX
2 Robot City Games and Arcade Gift Cards
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
ETS Judges
Emerging Technology Studio
Makerlab Judges
Bartle Library Makerlab
Judging Criteria
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Theme
How does the project embody the theme? -
Design and Innovation
How innovative and intentional are the design choices? Note: If your submission is more aesthetics based, this category will be judged for aesthetics instead. -
Creativity and Originality
How is this project distinct from existing work?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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