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Scrap For a Cure Design Team Call

by Christine on May 9th, 2008

Scrap for a Cure is looking for 2 new Design Team members! — due May 15th!

We are open to submissions from new and experienced designers. Some of the things we will be looking for are consistency, professionalism, creativity, and quality of work. As a Design Team member, you will be a critical asset in promoting our kits and projects, posting on the message board and blog and representing the company where ever you can. We will be looking for individuals who are motivated, fun and passionate about Scrap for a Cure, what we stand for and our philosophy of giving back and “paying it forward”. We are looking for individuals that will work well as a team. The Design Team position will be a 6-month commitment beginning with the July 2008 kit.

SUBMISSION INFORMATION
Dates:
The Design Team Call will run from April 1 to May 15, 2008.
All submissions will be reviewed at the end of the submission deadline and winners will be contacted and announced by June 1st.

Who can apply:

Anyone living within the US with a passion for crafting and scrapping. Don’t hesitate to apply if you haven’t been on a design team before! You need to have an active blog and be active on at least 2 industry- related message boards. You must also be active on our message board during our Design Team Call. This is the best way for us to get to know you.
At this time we are not accepting International applications.

What we require for our DT Call:

You will need to submit a total of 5 items; 4 layouts, 2 of which are new (not previously posted or published) original layouts, and one altered item. The layouts can be 8.5×11 or 12×12. Altered items are considered anything that is not a page or a card.

If you are selected as a Design Team member you will:

•Promote Scrap for a Cure whenever possible. Example, if you have a blog, there should be a link to Scrap for a Cure. A picture of our latest monthly kit should also be on your blog. We will in turn post your blog on our blog.
•Offer consistent and frequent participation on our message board.
•Be required to create and post at least 3 items per kit – one layout will be featured in our kit mailings with a “recipe”.
•Actively participate in our monthly newsletter and blog posts. Each DT member will required to submit 2 newsletter articles and 4 to 6 separate weeks to post on the blog.
•Actively participate in challenges & organizing contests.

Submission Process:

You need to register on our message board. In the gallery you will find an album labeled “DT submissions.” There you will post 3 of your 5 submissions. These must be recent layouts/items that best reflect your style and work. It is *very important* that when submitting in the gallery you include in your description your name & user ID so that we can properly identify you and your work. After you have submitted to the gallery you will need to email us (more info below) the questionnaire and your 2 new/non-posted or published LO’s.

Complete the following and email along with 2 layouts to customerservice@scrapforacure.com

• Name, mailing address, phone number

• Links to other online galleries that show your work, be sure to include your screen name

• Link to your blog.

• A bio of yourself

Include the answers to the following questions in your email:

1) Why are you interested in a DT position with Scrap for a Cure?

2) Have you ever designed for another website/company? If so, who?

3) Are you currently designing for another website/Company? If so, who?

4) Are you active on any message boards? Which ones? (provide a few links to your posts and your user name)

5) How long have you been scrapbooking?

6) Who are your favorite manufacturers? (top 5)

7) What are your 3 must-have scrapbooking items?

8) Where does your inspiration come from?

WHAT DO OUR DESIGNERS RECEIVE?
*A free kit every month containing the industry’s latest and greatest products
*Product discounts (more detail will be provided to those who are selected for the team).
*Other perks - free passes to CHA, opportunity to design with our kits, etc. We have some exciting plans for 2008 which will bring a lot of exposure to Scrap for a Cure and to our designers.

For questions, please email customerservice@scrapforacure.com
We can’t wait to see your work!

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