Design Team Call

We are so excited to announce that here at the Claudia & Company Challenge Blog we are looking for a few good designers.

Have you ever thought of being on a design team?

Do you enjoy crafting with fun and fresh digital images and paper craft lines?

Are you a person who loves to interact with others, sharing ideas, encouraging creativity and inspiring new levels of excellence?

Well, if you answered "YES" to any of these questions…we are interested in YOU!

We welcome you to apply for the design team using the guidelines listed below. Please read the information carefully and give it some consideration. We are looking for designers with all levels of skill and craft abilities. So…what are you waiting for? Submit your DT application today!

We welcome all North American (Canada and Continental U.S.) designers to apply.*

Submission deadline by January 30th, 2011
Announcement of team on blog February 28^th, 2011
Term Date: March 1st, 2011 - August 31, 2011

*Due to shipping. Our apologies to all of our talented international friends.

Claudia & Company Desinger Requirements:

• Responsible for at least five-seven projects per month
• Participates in at least one blog hop per month
• Is responsible for meeting deadlines and forwarding project html codes to DTC in a timely manner
• Encourages creativity and fosters positive communications via blog posts and feedback on challenge entries
• May be asked to do a special project such as a tutorial, technique, inspirational post at some point during their term
• MUST be able to take quality photographs of your work.
• Maintain an active public gallery of your work via PCP, SCS or any other craft gallery you may be part of.
• Spreads information via blogs, social sites (i.e. Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc) or any other social networking site where it is acceptable to do so. Especially regarding new releases, special sales events at the Claudia & Company Store and Challenge Blog.
• Communicate any absences or inabilities to complete your projects to the DTC and  Owner prior to the post it affects. (i.e. illness, vacations, etc.)
• Term is six months. We strive to keep this a fun, friendly, supportive and positive site. We encourage you to participate in group conversations and enjoy your experience.
• All DTs are to be exclusive to Claudia & Company as web store designers. You may still design for kit clubs, challenge sites, manufacturers, etc.

Benefits You Will Receive:

• Photo and Bio on our Challenge Blog with an active link to your blog
• Design Team Member Button to use on your blog and / or site
• Creative Packs to design with that include items from the Claudia & Company Store (i.e. digital images, paper, embellishments, etc.) Projects created with these items are to be used to promote the store and challenge blog (items are to be linked back to the store in your blog posts) but are yours to keep
• You will receive a custom made watermark for your Claudia and Company projects
• The opportunity to build your craft resume’ while showcasing your work and inspiring others
• Monthly discount codes for purchases made at Claudia& Company. (Details given once you are accepted on the team.

Submission Process:

·      Complete the following questions and email to: Claudiaandcompany@me.com

·      Put DT CALL in the subject line of your email

·      Attach 2-3 projects that best represent your work and style

1.     Include: Name, Mailing address, Phone number, Email address

2.     Attach Craft Resume’ (if you have one)

3.     Provide link to your blog

4.    Provide direct links to any online galleries you are a member of

5.     Include answers to the following questions:

v  Why are you interested in joining the Claudia & Company Design Team?

v  Are you currently designing for another website/company? If so, who?

For serious consideration we encourage you to join in on 2 of the next 3 challenges hosted on the Claudia & Company Challenge Blog.  

Challenges go live on the dates of:

January 18^th,

January 25^th,

February 1^st.

Please type, DT ENTRY after your name in the entry submission.

Thank you and Good Luck!!