About the challenge

Get hands-on UX design experience by challenging the norm with out-of-the-box ideas. Join us in kicking off our annual Designathon from May 7th through May 10th. During this time, students will participate in various design workshops and meet new friends from other US/Canada college campuses to tackle a 0-1 design challenge together!

Register here (all members in a team must register): forms.gle/JEfcWM2mPTpTTZRQ7

And be sure to join our Discord server for all event updates, communication with organizers, and for looking for team-mates if needed!

 

Learn more about SB Creative Lab here: https://www.sbcreativelab.com/

Requirements

What to Build

Please reference the Design Brief for the full prompt and submission requirements as either a beginner's or intermediate+ team.

What to Submit

  1. Please have only one person per team submit the project, and please submit a working link of a Figma or Adobe XD prototype along with a abstract and/or description of your product.
  2. A 150-400 word abstract that explains how this solution addresses the target audience’s needs and solves the prompt in an innovative way
    • Hint: include any user or market research, hypotheses, or any other information/data/inspiration used to help your make your design decisions

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

1 non-cash prize
Jellycats, Wingstop gift cards, blind boxes
6 winners

Prizes include: Jellycats (6), Wingstop gift cards (6), blind boxes (6). Three winners for Intermediate level and three winners for Beginner level.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Jenna Verbryke

Jenna Verbryke

Bruce Kim

Bruce Kim

Patricia Fancher

Patricia Fancher

Mandy Yoshida

Mandy Yoshida

Judging Criteria

  • Rubric
    Rubric is linked on Designathon Discord channel

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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