In the world of creative design, your portfolio and accomplishments have the ability to speak louder than the names of the companies you have worked for.
If you are looking for ways to boost your creative design resume, one great way is to enter awards contests. They add tremendous credibility to your portfolio, and depending on the size and scope of the contest, your work can be promoted worldwide with little effort.
Communication Arts is currently accepting entries for their 50th Annual Illustration Competition. Entries will be accepted through Friday, March 6, 2009 for illustrations printed or produced between March 12, 2008 and March 6, 2009 in the following categories:
- Advertising
- Books
- Animation
- Editorial
- For sale
- Institutional
- Self-promotion
- Unpublished
If chosen by the awards committee your art will be published in Communications Arts Illustration Annual, which is distribute worldwide to over 70,000 people.
So if you are looking for another way to boost exposure to any illustrations you have completed in the past year, you should definitely consider the Communications Arts Competition.