Cincinnati Design Contest

2023
Go Bearcats.

Use your creativity and love for University of Cincinnati to create a design that encapsulates your passion for being a Bearcat! If your design is chosen, you will recieve two 20oz tumblers with your design printed on it, as well as a $100 gift card to the Logo Brands website.

Contest Rules

Thank you for your interest in this Cincinnati Bearcats Design Contest!

Please review the following rules and specifications that will guide you in your creative process. These specifications will need to be followed as closely as possible, to decrease the chance that your design will be disqualified, or that you’ll need to make significant edits.

Reach out to UC Licensing at licensing@uc.edu if you have any questions or concerns. Logos are only to be downloaded and used for this contest.

We look forward to seeing what you create.

Design Specifications

  • Utilizing this template, create a design that fits between the black rectangle lines: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0480/9470/7866/files/Template.pdf?v=1675261903. Should you need the mandatory template already in an EPS file, it is attached here.
  • Any fonts should be outlined and in vector format. 
  • Any Imagery should be embedded and at least 300 DPI.
  • Your design will only be considered if it is submitted below using a mail. uc.edu email.

Find all of Cincinnati's approved colors at https://www.uc.edu/about/marketing-communications/creative-brand/brand-design/university-brand-guide.html

  • C-Paw
  • Institutional logo
  • Bearcat full body graphic
  • Bearcat head graphic
  • These logos can be downloaded for use here. Logos are only to be downloaded and used for this contest.
  • ‘Bearcats’/’University of Cincinnati’/’UC’ in writing

Please see example 1 and example 2 of how art is placed on the template in order to be produced. These are examples only for placement and any logos submitted to this contest must be in the approved logos under the "What Logos Can Be Used" section.

Example 1's product mockup can be found here. Example 2's product mockup can be found here.

Contest Ends April 14

All submissions must be recieved by Wedesday, April 14, 2023 at 11:59pm EST. By submitting this design, Logo Brands and University of Cincinnati own the image and have the right to alter the image in any way necessary for use and production.

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