V4U Day T-shirt competition
Create a new look for the V4U Day 2023 T-shirt and you could see your design on up to 400 T-shirts!
V4U Day (Volunteer for You Day) is Victoria University’s largest annual community volunteering event. Held over a full day every year in semester 2, V4U Day involves VU students, alumni and staff members taking part side-by-side in volunteering activities in the community across the western suburbs of Melbourne. Volunteers will wear a T-shirt that you can design!
Prize
The winning design will get a Google Nest Audio and will be printed on this year's V4U Day T-shirts.
Eligibility
- You must be a current Victoria University (VU) or Victoria University Polytechnic student.
- The work must be an original artwork produced by you and any elements contained within must be created by you.
- By entering the V4U Day T-shirt Design Competition (Competition) you confirm that you have read, understood and are bound by the terms and conditions.
- You may enter up to three artworks in the Competition.
Artwork guidelines
Your artwork will be used for the front of the V4U Day T-shirt and must adhere to the following guidelines.
Artwork must:
- use no more than three colours (not including the T-shirt base colour)
- be provided in block colours (no gradients)
- incorporate the terms 'V4U' or 'V4U Day', and '2023'
- capture the theme of 'giving back to the community'
- not include any clip art images, WordArt, photography or faces of people
- be in A3 portrait format
- account for the T-shirt base colours (choose from the available base colours as indicated on this page). The T-shirt colour is not included in the three-colour limit of your artwork.
Your artwork file(s):
- should preferably be created on a digital drawing program such as Illustrator
- must be high resolution (minimum of 300 dpi)
- must be supplied in vector format as .AI, .EPS or .PDF files.
Available T-shirt base colours
PMS colour codes:
- White
- Black
- Cool Grey (11c)
- Grey Marble (422c)
How to enter
Email entries to by 11.55pm on Wednesday 24 May 2023.
Entries should include:
- your design(s)
- your name
- your student ID number
- your contact phone number
- a short statement about your work, including how your design represents the theme.
The winning entrant will work with Student Life to prepare files for print.
Winning the prize
Finalists including a winner will be selected from the entries by a panel consisting of VU staff and students.