Autodesk Design Awards Contest

Autodesk Design Awards Contest
son başvuru tarihi:	07.10.2003	teslim tarihi:	07.10.2003
Registration deadline:		Submission deadline:

Yarışma Özeti(Summary):
Enter your most inspired design and see how it measures up against the best work from your peers all around the world.

Ödüller (Awards):
The Grand Prize winners* will receive:
- Roundtrip airfare and four nights at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas
- Admission to Autodesk University 2003, December 2-5, 2003.
- $400 spending money
- A full commercial version of an Autodesk® or Discreet ® product
- An Autodesk 2003 Design Award trophy

Professionals and Students
Enter your most inspired design and see how it measures up against the best work from your peers all around the world. You can compete in four major disciplines—Building, Manufacturing, Digital Media, and GIS/Mapping and Civil Engineering. Separate competitions will be held for professionals and students in each discipline. Experts in each field will judge your work on qualities like innovation, technical expertise, and design and visual excellence.

Win Cool Prizes (Plus the Envy of Your Peers)
Grand Prize Winners will receive: a four-night trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, plus spending money, to attend Autodesk University (December 2-5, 2003); Autodesk® or Discreet® software products; and an Autodesk Design Award trophy.

The Grand Prize winners* will receive:
- Roundtrip airfare and four nights at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas
- Admission to Autodesk University 2003, December 2-5, 2003.
- $400 spending money
- A full commercial version of an Autodesk® or Discreet ® product
- An Autodesk 2003 Design Award trophy

Entry Categories:
Twelve Grand Prizes will be awarded across the following categories (and based on the criteria outlined below).

Building:
- Student using any of the Autodesk products listed in the Professional categories below
- Professional using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT®
- Professional using Autodesk® Architectural Desktop, Autodesk® Revit®, or Autodesk® Building Systems

Manufacturing
- Student: Any design created using Autodesk Inventor
- Professional: Machine and Electromechanical Design created using Autodesk Inventor®
- Professional: Consumer Design created using Autodesk Inventor

GIS/Mapping and Civil Engineering:
- Student using products such as Autodesk® Civil Series, Autodesk® Civil Design, Autodesk® Land Desktop, or Autodesk Map™
- Professional in GIS/Mapping using products such as Autodesk Map™ Series or Autodesk Map
- Professional in Civil Engineering using products such as Autodesk Civil Series, Autodesk Civil Design, or Autodesk Land Desktop

Digital Media:
- Student in Animation, Modeling, or Visual Effects using products such as 3ds max®, combustion®, flame®, inferno®, or flint®
- Professional in Visual Effects using products such as combustion, flame, inferno, or flint
- Professional in Animation or Modeling using products such as 3ds max *Grand prize winners must be 21 years of age or older. Student winners under the age of 21 will receive a $1,000 scholarship in lieu of the trip to Autodesk University 2003.

To be eligible to win, you must submit your work online or by mail by October 7, 2003. You must also be a current registered user of Autodesk or Discreet software.

To be eligible you must be a current user of Autodesk® or Discreet® software, and comply with terms and conditions of the contest for your particular industry category (read the full terms and conditions).

To be eligible as a design student, you must be 13 years of age or older, and able to provide proof of current enrollment at an accredited educational institution in spring 2003. You must provide a copy of your current or most recent registration card to confirm enrollment.

To be eligible as a design professional, you must be a salaried individual practicing either part- or full-time in any of the four categories.

Entries will be accepted in the following categories:
Building: includes architecture, interior design, building systems engineering, and design-build
Manufacturing: includes machinery design, tool and die design, product design, manufacturing analysis, and manufacturing
Digital Media: includes visual effects, 3D broadcast graphics, animation, and game development GIS/Mapping and Civil Engineering: includes mapping and civil engineering; outside plant and infrastructure design and management; surveying; land, city, and environmental planning; electrical network design; and geographic information systems. Infrastructure examples: roads, railroads, airports, seaports, subdivisions, electricity, gas, pipelines, water, wastewater, telephone, cable television, land ownership, parcels, tax assessment, public works, public safety.

Judging Criteria
Each of the four categories will be judged on its own set of criteria. Each criterion will be worth a number of points. Read more about the Judging Criteria.

How to Enter
Entries may be posted online to the Registration page, at www.autodesk.com/designawards, or mailed to Autodesk Design Awards 2003, 16055 West Stratton Road, New Berlin, WI 53151, USA.

Entries must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on October 7, 2003.