Dates

The designathon will be hosted from 13th-15th November at UT Austin's Campus. Full Schedule can be found on here Luma!

Eligibility

Must be a University of Texas at Austin Undergrad or Graduate Student to Participate. Only one submission per team. Each team may be up to 4 designers. Flying solo? No worries, we’ll help you find your crew! All participants must be registered on the Luma! (linked above)

Project and Submission Requirements

Top 4 Winners (based on total rubric scores)

  • Best Overall Award – Excels in visuals, usability, and on-theme with true ingenuity 

  • Excellence in Visual Design – Outstanding aesthetics and design system

  • Excellence in Usability – Best-in-class user experience and interaction design

  • Innovation Award – Most original concept and creative thinking with the theme

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

Your project will be judged on the following criteria:

Visual & UI Design – 25%

Problem Solving & UX – 25%

Story & Communication – 20%

Innovation & Creativity – 20%

Presentation & Execution – 10%