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"Your World, Reimagined: A Global Design Competition" Now Accepting Entries

By StudentFilmmakers.com
posted Apr 24, 2013, 14:16

Entries are now being accepted for “Your World, Reimagined: A Global Design Competition.”

Presented by Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., MAXON Computer, DOSCH DESIGN, Arroway Textures® and AMD FireProTM graphics, “Your World, Reimagined” asks professional and student designers to tackle an old, dilapidated, or run-down locale and redesign it for a new, improved use. Entries can range in focus from adaptive reuse to landscape reclamation or object redesign.

Winners will be selected by a panel of judges from around the world, including designer and sculptor Nicholas Dunand; digital artist Shinya Fujimura from 3D-KOBO; architect François Lévy; lighting and production designer Tyler Littman of Sholight, LLC; architectural visualizer Alejandro Nogueira from DECC 3D Art; architect Peter Petz from German-Architects.com; digital animator Marc Potocnik from renderbaron; architectural visualizer Erik Recke from Datenland; assistant professor Katherine Bambrick Ambroziak from the College of Architecture and Design at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; and project architects Maxime Czvek, Thomas Rigby and Tom Boogaerts from BOGDAN & VAN BROECK ARCHITECTS.

In addition to an overall award for Best Overall Design Concept, winners will be selected in the following categories: Best Computer Rendering, Best Animation, Best 3D Modeling and Best 2D Plan. The prizes are as follows:

Best Overall Design Concept:

  •     $2,000 Visa gift card sponsored by AMD
  •     An article in a prominent, global design magazine, highlighting the winner and his/her design
  •     DOSCH DESIGN Collection: HDRI Complete

Best Computer Rendering:

  •     $1,000 Visa gift card sponsored by MAXON
  •     Arroway Textures All-In-One Bundle + Tiles-1
  •     DOSCH Textures: Arch Views America
  •     DOSCH Textures: Arch Views Asia
  •     DOSCH Textures: Arch Views Nature

Best Animation:

  •     DOSCH DESIGN Prize Bundle
  •     $1,000 Visa gift card sponsored by MAXON

Best 2D Plan:

  •     $1,000 Visa gift card sponsored by Nemetschek Vectorworks
  •     Arroway Textures Wood-Veneers CE
  •     Arroway Textures Construction Bundle + Tiles-1

Best 3D Modeling:

  •     $1,000 Visa gift card sponsored by Nemetschek Vectorworks
  •     Arroway Textures All-In-One Bundle + Tiles-1

Submissions will be accepted until August 16, 2013. Entries can range from a conceptual design to a completed project with full design development and may consist of up to two design boards or one design board and a movie file that demonstrates their design’s conceptual imagery. Each submission should explain what site existed prior to the new, reimagined design. All submissions must use Vectorworks® or CINEMA 4D software. Designers can submit only one entry. For a free, 30-day trial of Vectorworks software, visit http://www.vectorworks.net/trial/form. For a free, 42-day trial of CINEMA 4D, visit http://www.maxon.net/products/demo-version/download-form.html.

To enter or for more information, including the complete competition rules, please visit:
http://www.vectorworks.net/design-competition.

About Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc.
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nemetschek Group and has been developing software since 1985. The Vectorworks line of software products provides professional design solutions for more than 450,000 designers in the AEC, entertainment and landscape design industries. With a tradition of designing flexible, versatile, intuitive and affordable CAD and BIM solutions, Nemetschek Vectorworks continues to be a global leader in 3D design technologies. For more information, visit http://www.vectorworks.net.

About MAXON Computer
Headquartered in Germany, MAXON Computer is a developer of industry-leading professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions. Its award-winning CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D software products have been used extensively to help create everything from stunning visual effects in top feature films, TV shows and commercials to cutting-edge game cinematics for AAA games, medical illustration, and architectural and industrial design applications. MAXON has offices in Germany, USA, United Kingdom, France, Japan and Singapore. MAXON products are available directly from MAXON and its worldwide distribution and reseller channel. http://www.maxon.com/

About Arroway Textures
In business since 2004, Arroway Textures is a manufacturer of digital textures for various fields, such as architectural visualization, animation for film/TV or game design. For more information, visit http://www.arroway-textures.com.

About AMD
AMD is a semiconductor design innovator leading the next era of vivid digital experiences with its groundbreaking AMD Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) that power a wide range of computing devices. AMD’s server computing products are focused on driving industry-leading cloud computing and virtualization environments. AMD’s superior graphics technologies are found in a variety of solutions ranging from game consoles, PCs to supercomputers. For more information, visit http://www.amd.com.

About DOSCH DESIGN
DOSCH DESIGN develops demand-inspired computer graphics products for professional use in the areas of 3D-design, visualization, animation, movies/TV and desktop publishing. In this endeavor DOSCH DESIGN translates its high design and quality aspirations into high-quality products with an attractive price/value ratio. DOSCH DESIGN products can always be used license free, which means there are no additional cost for commercial use. For more information, visit http://www.doschdesign.com.

Resources:

www.vectorworks.net

www.maxon.com

www.arroway-textures.com

www.amd.com

www.doschdesign.com