Rules:
Contest runs to March 1, 2024.
Free to Enter. No purchase necessary to win. IHC Membership not necessary to win.
Colors of the shirt will vary depending on printer supply. Exact color of garment cannot be guaranteed.
All emailed submissions should be free of malware and viruses.
All designs must be original creations of the contestant, and incorporate all of the required design components outlined above(i.e. colors, trademarks, logos). Submissions must not have been previously published and must not contain profanity, trademarks, other organization's logos, specific member information, or any copyrighted works of any other person or business. We reserve the right to refuse a design.
Design(s) must be submitted in .pdf format by 11:59pm (ET) on March 1, 2024
Winning designer agrees to sign a waiver to allow Irish Heritage Charitable Foundation the use of their design, free of charge, for any and all printing and promotional purposes.
How Winner is Selected:
Entries will be evaluated by the Board of Directors and will be reviewed for:
Concept and originality of design
Visibility from a reasonable distance
Adherence to design and submission rules and guidelines
Adherence to branding guidelines, including logo usage, colors, and typefaces
Totality of design and production readiness
Upon final review, the top three designs will be presented for a public vote on Facebook (limit of one vote per person). Vote must be submitted by 11:59pm (ET) on March 7, 2024.
Fine Print
Publicity and Agreement: Contest entry constitutes an agreement by the submitting designers to grant free license of all copyrights of the submitted works to IHC in perpetuity, for publicity and promotional purposes. Top 3 finalists will be subject to approval by The IHC Standards Agreement prior to public voting.
Media Release: By submitting artwork, you agree that if your design wins, The IHC retains first printing rights and a free license, in perpetuity, to utilize the design on t-shirts and other promotional items, and marketing, fundraising, and public relations materials. You are guaranteeing that your design does not contain any copyrighted material, including images/copy found on the internet, unless clearly marked as published under a Creative Commons (cc) license. Contest entrants who are not selected as the winning designer(s) retain all rights to their artwork.