T-Shirt Contest

TL;DR

*TL;DR = Too Long, Didn't Read - i.e. the below is a summary for you :)

This year we are hosting a T-Shirt competition

We are really excited to be able to bring a tshirt competition to Global Conference for #SGGlobal in Feb 2019!

... AND THE WINNER IS!!!

The winner of the 2019 T-shirt competition goes to: Afram Christian, a new SGu director from the Catholic University College of Ghana!!!

The first 150 people at Global will receive his winning t-shirt!

He designed the “Super Star” t-shirt which received the most votes and will be hopefully joining us for the Europe Conference in June to celebrate. Please be sure to congratulate him on Slack and Facebook!

Thank you, Afram - we love it!

Notes about the design from Afram Christian: Design so we can win and have a feel of our first director startup grind conference is our dream and aspirations to be part of the biggest community so we learn from and inspire other African youth.

Here Is The Winning Design

note: Design tweaked to use the official Startup Grind + Google logos

You can see all images - of all submissions - neatly laid out below, with designers notes.

Designs with Notes

Go through the designs - and cast your vote on form below them

Option 1

Super Star

Designers Notes: Design so we can win and have a feel of our first director startup grind conference is our dream and aspirations to be part of the biggest community so we learn from and inspire other African youth.

Option 2

Back (Mission)

Designers Notes: Startup Grind missions on back of t-shirt

Option 3

Back (Values)

Designers Notes: Startup Grind Values on the back of tshirt

Option 4

Disney

Designers Notes: Inspired by Disney Logo

Option 5

Godfather

Designers Notes: Inspired by The Godfather

Option 6

Jurassic Park

Designers Notes: Inspired by Jurassic Park

Option 7

Jurassic Park (B&W)

Designers Notes: Inspired by Jurassic Park (Version 2)

Option 8

Run

Designers Notes: Inspired by Jurassic Park (Version 3)

Option 9

Ajrak

Designers Notes: This design is called Ajrak, a unique form of block-printed shawls and tiles found in Sindh, Pakistan. These shawls display special designs and patterns made using block printing by stamps. Over the years, ajraks have become a symbol of the Sindhi culture and traditions.

Option 10

Panda

Designers Notes: The panda represents the city this design is coming from: Chengdu. Chengdu is the natural hometown of pandas :-). It is inspired by the movie and logo of Jurassic Park.

Option 11

Ready player One

Designers Notes: The design is inspired by the movie Ready Player One.

Option 12

Simpsons

Designers Notes: Design is inspired by The Simpsons.

Option 13

SHERO

Designers Notes: Design was created in China for the Female Founders month Startup Grind hosted in May 2018.

Option 14

Rick & Morty

Designers Notes: I'm big fan of Rick and Morty and i'm sure more people in the community too

Option 15

Startup

Designers Notes: I design it just for fun and to represent every startup that wants to be an unicorn, who doesnt ?

Option 16

DreamWorks

Designers Notes: idea was the DreamWorks logo but with a girl instead of a boy to represent the fact that we're pushing for more diversity,(also a play on 'team work makes the dream work')

Option 17

Bring Together

Designers Notes: "There was an idea, called Startup Grind. The idea was to bring together a group of remarkable people, see if they could become something more."

Option 18

Supreme

Designers Notes: Design is based off the Supreme brand, which became famous for its collaborations with other brands. I feel this collaboration is in line with Startup Grind's values as well

Option 19

Nostalgic Grind

Designers Notes: This is pure nostalgia, resembling the aesthetics of the 70s with the word "Grind" the verb we as entrepreneurs are always conjuring.

Option 20

Pocket

Designers Notes: I wanted to make a fashionable garment for SG not only conference worthy. The symbolism behind having our values on the pocket is very powerful because it's stored in our hearts which is the left side of the t-shirt pocket.

Option 21

The Script

Designers Notes: This design is made inspired on team t-shirts, using similar typography with the script look and with the date when SG was born and our mission with our audience. All of that is saying that all are part of same team sharing the same objectives.

Option 22

Make Friends

Designers Notes: This t-shirt represents our values - Make Friends

Option 23

Help Others

Designers Notes: This t-shirt represents our values - Help Others

Option 24

Give First

Designers Notes: This t-shirt represents our values - Give First

Option 25

Star Wars Green

Designers Notes: This t-shirt represents our values - Make Friends

Option 26

Give First

Designers Notes: He will join us or die, Master!

Well done Afram Christian!


Voting Close Date

  • Please submit all votes before Monday 14th Jan at 12pm PST 2018
  • No votes will be counted after that date.


How To Vote

Please fill in the above form.


Prizes

  • There will be one T-Shirt chosen, and the winner will get $500 towards their flight to Global Conference (not to be used for anything else) :)
  • The winner will be the Chapter Director that submitted the design (i.e. from which Chapter the design comes from).
  • The designer (if not the Chapter Director) will get $100 and special mention.


Rules

  • You can submit as many designs as you wish, please fill in the form again, for more submissions.
  • Designs that are considered offensive, or defamatory, or in violation of any person’s right to privacy, or other personal rights are not welcome.
  • Entries may NOT include: Third party trademarks which suggest affiliation with any trademark owner without permission of such owner or that dilute the value of any trademark.

Terms & Conditions

By entering, contestants warrant that each submission is their own original creation and that no entry infringes on another contestant or person’s rights. Use of any photos, drawings, images or elements created by any other person, except for use of the Startup Grind designated logos and slogans outlined within these Official Rules, are strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification. The right to the use of Startup Grind designated logos or trademarks owned by Startup Grind is limited to this Contest, and Startup Grind logos or trademarks may not be used for any other purpose.

Designs that are considered offensive, or defamatory, or in violation of any person’s right to privacy, or other personal rights are not welcome. Entries that are incomplete, illegible or corrupted are void and will not be accepted. Entries may not include: (a) profanity, nudity or material deemed inappropriate or offensive to the judges; (b) false or defamatory statements about any person or any third party; (c) third party trademarks which suggest affiliation with any trademark owner without permission of such owner or that dilute the value of any trademark; (d) obscene, indecent, violent, sexually explicit, abusive, discriminatory, racially inflammatory or other morally or legally objectionable depictions of material. In the opinion of the judges, if an entry includes any of the prohibited elements listed above, the entry will be disqualified, along with the contestant who submitted it. Entries should be appropriate to the Startup Grind brand image. Startup Grind reserves the right to modify or reject any entry, in their sole and absolute discretion, that does not meet the above criteria. Once submitted, an entry cannot be modified.

BY SUBMITTING AN ENTRY, THE CONTESTANT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HIS/HER ENTRY MAY BE POSTED ON THE STARTUP GRIND WEBSITE AND EDITED AT STARTUP GRIND's DISCRETION.

OWNERSHIP: Startup Grind has EXCLUSIVE rights to reproduce and use the entries. Entries become the property of Startup Grind and none will be returned or acknowledged except as provided herein. Submission of an entry grants Startup Grind and its agents an unlimited, worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license and right to publish, use, edit, adapt, modify and/or publicly perform the entry in any way, in commerce and in any and all media worldwide now known, or herein after developed, without limitation and without notice or consideration of the contestant.