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WORK ENTRY FORM for the 2024 STUDENT DESIGN SHOW

LINK to the ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION FORM for
SDS 2024 Student Work Submission

We are calling for submissions to the 2024 Edition of the STUDENT DESIGN SHOW, to be held on teh Elkhorn Campus this year, in the NORTH building.

…get your work out there and seen!


Students must submit the following work:

  1. A properly prepared Mounted Work (on presentation board, black board, or black foam core) for hanging in the SHOW EXHIBIT SPACE

    as well as
  2. A digital image submitted for use in this website and for Judging.
    (PLEASE see the Submission rules for details, JPG image size, etc).

    Submitting both items is necessary to have your work appear in the show.

    STUDENTS MUST utilize their GTC email addresses to submit the digital portion of the work for the 2024 Student Design Show. [The form will filter non GTC email addresses.]

[link to the work Submission form is below]
https://forms.gle/qX2H7c1gadxcHjXg9

SHOW WORK
SUBMISSION FORM

Please read the 2024 rules for submission statement sheet before submitting work.

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The 2022 VIRTUAL STUDENT DESIGN SHOW is now OPEN!

Please enjoy the work of Gateway Technical College’s Graphic Communications Program Students across our three-county district! 2021 and 2022 have been tough years, but the students and faculty have persevered through it all to bring you this year’s edition of the VIRTUAL ONLINE SHOW on this website!

Click on the 2022 STUDENT DESIGN SHOW menu item above to navigate through this year’s student submissions.

The 2022 Gateway Technical College District Student Design Show Submissions can be viewed via this website

The YOUTUBE LIVE™ awards presentation was live on MAY 5 (CINCO de MAYO) at 6:00pm.
The archival recording of it for viewing after the event will be available on GTC’s YOUTUBE channel, swell as below in the embedded YOUTUBE video.

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SDS 2022 SUBMISSION RULES for STUDENTS & CALL FOR ENTRIES

This is a link to the FULL PDF DOCUMENT [downloadable as well as embedded] containing the submission rules for students who wish to submit work for the 2022 Student Design Show:

2022-SDS-entriesDownload

LINK to the ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION FORM for SDS 2022 Student Work Submission

We are calling for submissions to the 2022 Edition of the STUDENT DESIGN SHOW.
Students must utilize their GTC email addresses to digitally submit work for the 2022 Student Design Show.
The form will filter non GTC email addresses.

🔗 https://forms.gle/gSP9dQgcKL8Qs7C17

Please read the accompanying submission guidelines and rules for submission statement sheet before submitting work.

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GTC STUDENT HANDBOOK DESIGN CONTEST

Computer Illustration and Drawing students participated in the Gateway Technical College Student Handbook Project, coordinated by instructor Laura Laznicka, and Gateway Marketing Department Coordinator Mary Jo Jiter.

Gateway Technical College’s branding standards were established, strategies outlined and the design work began. Students executed the design process; research, creative brief, concept layout sketches, digital rough layouts to the final comprehensive.

After, peer collaboration and revisions the final layout designs were ready to be submitted to the Gateway Marketing Department.

We congratulate all the students who participated in the Student Handbook Project and we are proud to announce that Jasmine Wagner’s design will be used for the upcoming 2022–2023 Student Handbook.

The 2022 – 2023 handbook designed by Jasmine Wagner
GTC STUDENT HANDBOOK DESIGNS
click on any thumbnail to open a
larger-sized image in a new browser tab.

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GTC Students create NISOD Cover Design Proposals

NISOD, National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development

NISOD provides budget-friendly, high-quality, and faculty-focused programs and resources for community and technical colleges that want to make the most of their professional development dollars. For over 40 years, NISOD has aligned a wide array of benefits with the needs of our members, which explains why the American Association of Community Colleges named NISOD, “The country’s leading provider of professional development for community college faculty, staff, and administrators.”

NISOD invited students at NISOD-member colleges, Including Gateway Technical College, to participate in the Student Graphic Design Contest and design the official Conference Program for NISOD’s 2023 International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence, the definitive gathering of community and technical college faculty, administrators, and staff seeking best and promising practices designed to improve student achievement.

The winning artwork will serve as the front cover of the 2023 International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence conference program.

In the fall of 2021, students enrolled in Design Concepts, led by Instructor, Laura Laznicka and Denise Schneider, Employee Learning Manager participated in NISOD’s Graphic Design Contest. Students conducted research and developed a creative brief to start the project. Objectives were established, strategies outlined and the creative work began. After, several stages of revisions and refinements the projects were ready to be submitted to represent Gateway Technical College.

NISOD received many excellent submissions for this year’s contest. All entries were very inspiring, which made selecting only one winner extremely challenging.

Please, view the NISOD graphic design contest submissions.

We congratulate all the students who participated in the NISOD’s student graphic design contest
and are proud that these students represented Gateway:

  • Samantha Boothroyd
  • Leah Carroll
  • Arianne Clarke
  • Mariah Giffey
  • Eri Jaramilo
  • Kathrine Noble
  • Marissa Reyes
  • Race Thill
STUDENT NISOD IDENTITY SUBMISSIONS

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SDS 2020 Identity Selected

Students in John Mizer and Michelle Quinn’s Advanced Classes crafted submissions for the upcoming 2020 District-wide Student Design Show. The submissions were voted on by a select group of Administrators, Deans, Advisors and Advisory Committee members.

This year’s winner :

Submissions that ranked in the top 5 can be seen on this site.

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The 2019 Districtwide Student Design Show

To see the work entries for the 2019 District-wide Student Design Show, please select 2019 STUDENT DESIGN SHOW from the main menu, and select the category for the work you wish to see.

COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN “CC”
Promotional Campaigns for a single product, business, or service;
composed of three or more deliverable items

DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION “DI”
Illustration Work Utilizing Digital Methods and software

LAYOUT “LY”
(books, covers, flyers, print publications, magazines, brochures)

LOGO / IDENTITY-PACKAGES “LID”
Logo Development, Branding, Corporate Identity Packages.

MULTIMEDIA “MM”
(games, presentations, audio, video, short animations)

PACKAGING “PK”
(die-cut overlays, box and label design, product packaging)

PHOTOGRAPHY (s.o.o.c.) “PHOU”
Photo work “straight out of the camera”

PHOTOGRAHY (post) “PHOE”
Photography work that has post production, retouching;
but not for illusion or effect.

PHOTO-MANIPULATION “PHOM”
(collage, composited images, significant retouching to alter image, effects, and image manipulation)

POSTERS “PO”
Poster format designs.

3D
(digital modeling, rendering, 3D digital printing)

TRADITIONAL MEDIA “TM”
(traditional media: dry media, wet media, dimensional)

WEBPAGE “WD”
wireframes, final comps, prototypes, and finished webpages and sites

13 categories, over 235 works submitted!

58 Combined Photography pieces
41 Layouts
35 Digital Illustrations
21 Traditional Media Works
20 Packaging Pieces
20 Posters
13 Logo and Identity Pieces
8 Multimedia works
7 3-D works
7 Campaigns
5 Webpages