What is Visual Society?
Visual Society is a student-led organization at Brigham Young University – Idaho sponsored by the Department of Communication. Our goal is to provide students with opportunities to develop their skills in visual design through workshops, networking opportunities, and creative competitions each semester.
Competitions
Each semester the Communication Department will be sponsoring visual competitions for you to participate in.
See the current competitions and instructions on how to participate below.
Daily Project (6 Days)
Create one refined visual project a day for 6 days, which are all connected by a common theme.
Personal Project
Create one refined visual project solely for personal creative development, not for work or school.
Create Something Awesome Project
Submission Deadline
The submission deadline for Fall 2024 is Saturday, Dec 14
Prizes
Each competition will have two winners. All six winners will then be judged and ranked according to overall quality. These winners will then get to pick one of the following prizes in the order they have been ranked.
Apple iPad & Pencil
Value *$250
Apple AirPod Pros
Value *$189
Light Wand
Value *$40
1-Year Adobe Access (x3)
Enjoy uninterrupted access to the Adobe Cloud for 1 straight year. Starts at the time of award and ends 1 year later.
Value *$240+ each. Cannot extend past graduation.
**The visual entry must be created during this current semester.
****We must receive a minimum of 10 entries to award prizes for an individual contest. Encourage others to participate to lower the chances of some of the contests being cancelled.
Submission Countdown
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How to Submit
Step #1
Choose a competition to participate in. Know that you can always turn in multiple submissions, and you can participate in multiple competitions. A list of all the competitions for this semester can be found above.
Step #2
Follow all the requirements for the competition(s) you are working on. Share your project on the BYU-I Visual Comm Society & Emphasis Facebook group with a summary of your experience. Join this group today: https://www.facebook.com/groups/visualcomm/
Step #3
Complete a PDF case study for each competition submission. Each case study will have different requirements. Be sure you have read, understand, and complete all requirements associated with the project and associated case study.
Step #4
Submit your competition entry by sending an email which includes:
- the competition name
(in the subject line) - your PDF case study, and
- your Facebook group post link
Send your entry to:
BYUIVisualSociety@gmail.com