HSE CREATIVE OPEN: A Global Student Competition by HSE ART AND DESIGN SCHOOL
The competition aims to bring together original ideas and standout projects across design, contemporary art, and fashion, while highlighting career opportunities in the creative industry.
Students from any university, anywhere in the world, are welcome to participate.
Posters for the Eclecticism Festival by Sofia Yarochkina
About the nomination
Posters celebrating composers, performers, and events in classical music, folk, jazz, pop, rock, and musical innovations are welcome.
Submission requirements
• Vertical format • Size: 100×70 cm • Resolution: 300 dpi
Posters should be uploaded to the platform in low resolution (72 dpi). Additionally, provide a link to the print-resolution file (300 dpi). Files can be uploaded to any cloud storage service, with access granted via the link. There is no limit to the number of entries a participant may submit.
Evaluation criteria
• Uniqueness of the idea
• Relevance of the visual language to the chosen theme
• Timeliness
• Stylistic coherence
• Expressiveness of the graphic language
• Emotional impact of the image
• Compliance with technical requirements
Competition timeline
October 31 — Project submissions open
April 15 — Final deadline
Prizes
1st Place: 50,000 RUB 2nd Place: 30,000 RUB 3rd Place: 20,000 RUB
Interested in participating? We’ve prepared two guides—a text guide and a video guide—showing how to sign up, create a project, and submit it to a competition.
References
Poster Mussorgsky 185 «Pictures at an Exhibition» «Gnomus»
Poster for the Golden Bee 15 Biennale
Poster for Sergey Starostin and the Volkov Trio
Posters for the Eclecticism Festival
Poster for the Poetronika-2022 Festival
Music posters for the DOM cultural center
Posters for Sergei Rachmaninoff’s anniversary
Mussorgsky 185. «Pictures at an Exhibition.» «Bogatyr Gates»
Poster for the Golden Bee 15 Biennale by Artem Latyshev
Educational tracks
HSE ART AND DESIGN SCHOOL offers undergraduate, master’s, and continuing education programs in Communication Design.
With a project-based learning approach, professional portfolio development, experienced instructors, and exposure to real-world creative industries, our graduates go on to become internationally recognized professionals in design, fashion, contemporary art, photography, theater, programming, game design, media, advertising, film, animation, sound art, and visual effects.
Contact us
HSE ART AND DESIGN SCHOOL Moscow, Malaya Pionerskaya st., 12 creativeopen@hsedesign.ru