MUSE Creative Awards 2021

MUSE Creative Awards 2021 now is over!

MUSE Creative Awards 2021: The MUSE Design Awards 2021, recently organised by International Awards Associate Inc (IAA) is an international competition for designers for creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights with their concepts, ideas or designs.

➜ Short description

The MUSE Creative Awards is a part of the MUSE Awards Program, which was created by the International Awards Associate (IAA) in 2015. IAA’s inception was based on a mission to honor, promote and encourage creativity by providing a new standard of excellence for evaluating media design production and distribution.

MUSE Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights with their concepts, ideas or designs, these creatives light a fire in others to strive further, thus becoming a muse. The MUSE Creative Awards honors creatives who rise above change, and instead dictate what is to be.

Their Pro Bono category is specially created to these up and coming visionaries, free-of-charge and free for all. You may enter up to 3 entries when you participate in the MUSE Creative Awards. The free pro bono entries are only applicable to participants who joined other MUSE Awards categories.

The theme of 2021 competition is 'Conquer Change'.

➜ Submission requirements:

➜ It is recommended that you keep your synopsis to approximately 350 words. Organiser suggest you utilize this section of your entry to elaborate on the piece as well as the creativity and originality of your idea. The brief should strengthen your entry, as well as providing the jury a better understanding of your project. A written translation or adaptation must accompany non-English entries.

➜ The submissions should be saved in a flattened JPEG or JPG format. (keep them under 4MB, 1,200px wide is preferable, 300dpi, RGB).

➜ Entries with audio/video can be uploaded to Vimeo/YouTube/Youku and must be submitted with a direct URL that will take judges directly to the work. If it is password-protected, you must provide a username and password for judging purposes. Web Videos entered are judged solely on the content provided. Upload a PDF brief if explanation is required before evaluation of the work.

➜ Evaluation Criteria:

➜ Creativity / Concept / Idea
➜ Content / Brief / Objective / Planning / Execution
➜ Visual / Design
➜ Innovation / Functionality / Effectiveness
➜ Overall Impression / Wow! Factor / Memorable

The winners will be announced on April 12, 2021.

➜ Who may enter?

The MUSE Creative Awards is open anyone worldwide aged 18 and above residing anywhere in the world.

➜ Prize:

➜ One professionally designed certificate commemorating the winning entry, which includes entry title, entering company/winners' name and category. Decal will be affixed indicating the level of win.
➜ Top tier (Platinum and Gold) winners will be featured on MUSE Design Awards site's Gallery, where professionals can view your work.
➜ Professionally designed logos for use on websites, in email signatures, etc.
➜ Platinum and Gold winners will get featured by MUSE on social media or our media partner on Muse.World’s website.

➜ Entry fees:

Entry fee strats from $119 during the Regular Entry Period (Dec 18 – Jan 21, 2021). After that period ends the amount of entry fee will increase.