College + Amazon Design Creative Jam – 2021 | Team List
Jam Challenge Brief: TBA on October 20, 2021
Kick Off: October 20, Wednesday at 5:00 pm CDT
Finale: November 10, Wednesday at 7:00 pm CDT
Date Range of the Contest: 2 Weeks
Kickoff Video: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/amazonjam
Register: cjam.in/amzjam
Want the scoop? Get your assignment and submit your project for a chance to win prizes and time with Amazon design design team! Improve your design skills with your classmate for a chance to win prizes and global bragging rights. Open to all college students in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Work with one of your classmates in your class, learn something new and improve your design skills with Amazon design team and Adobe experts.
About this event
Compete with hundreds of talented college students and work closely with leaders at Amazon Design to win. Showcase your talent and stand out in your career path.
Grab a classmate and develop new skills together for a chance to earn prizes. All the fun begins on October 20.
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NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
Invite a classmate to create a team to register and join, and then get ready to rumble. New to Adobe XD or Creative Cloud? Not a problem! You’ll learn all you need to know at the Kick Off.
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This event is open to all currently-enrolled college students in the United States, Canada (excluding Quebec), Australia and New Zealand. To register your Creative Jam contest, you must use your university’s email account.
Registration must be in teams of two and closes on October 19 @ 11:59 pm PDT.
The role of Amazon Design Community (ADC) is to empower teams and individuals across Amazon to strengthen, connect, and develop Amazon into the best home for creative professionals on the planet. Learn more at amazon.design.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Attend two 2-hour sessions over the course of two weeks and Jam on your project in between.
- KICK OFF: Wednesday, October 20 at 3:00 pm PDT / 6:00 pm EDT // Thursday, October 21 at 9:00 am AEDT In this 2-hour session, get inspired by the industry partner, get your challenge, and learn how to design in Adobe XD.
- DESIGN (at your own pace). During the extended working time, each team will have a unique opportunity to sign up for a mentoring session with an Amazon designer to seek input on concept or design!
- FINALE: Wednesday, November 10 at 3:00 pm PST / 6:00 pm EST // Thursday, November 11 at 10:00 am AEDT Join the 2-hour presentation and awards ceremony to watch the finalists present their work to the judges. Winners go home with gift cards and serious bragging rights!
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YOU OWN YOUR WORK
No spec work here! Project outcomes are a demonstration of your skills and process and participants own the work. Project ideas will not be used by the industry partner or Adobe.
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PRIZES
Prizes listed below are sent to each winning team member. Gift cards are distributed to campus-granted email addresses only, in the form of gift cards in USD value converted to winners’ local denominations.
- 1st place: $500.00 USD gift card
- 2nd place: $400.00 USD gift card
- 3rd place: $300.00 USD gift card
- 4th place: $200.00 USD gift card
- 5th place: $100.00 USD gift card
The remaining five final and honorable mention teams win a $50.00 USD gift card per team member.
All qualifying submissions will receive a 3-month student subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps (worth $60 USD).
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FINE PRINT
Registration is limited to undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at a college in the United States, Canada (excluding Quebec), Australia or New Zealand and residing in the United States, Canada (excluding Quebec), Australia or New Zealand). Registrants must register with their official campus email address, and compete as a team of two 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. NO PUR. NEC. Enter by 10/19/2021. Must be 18+. For complete details, eligible countries, and promotional item descriptions see Official Rules. Void where prohibited. Originator: Adobe
If you have any questions about registration, please contact the team at jams@adobe.com.
College – Amazon Creative Jam 2020 – Sep. 10 -22, 2020
Project Brief & Winners
- First Place: Nguyenrs from California State University Long Beach & University of California Berkeley with Locate
- Second Place: Team [ ] from Rhode Island School of Design; University of California San Diego & University of Illinois, Champaign with Design Nation
- Third Place: The Manatees from University of California Davis and University of California San Diego with Ideate
- Fourth Place: Triple Dubs from University of Washington with Design Up
- Fifth Place: Absolute Walnut from University of Pennsylvania; University of California Irvine & University of California Los Angeles with DesignAir