The 2024 Key Club International Convention will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., July 10-14. This year, our theme is Go for Gold! Key Clubs will have the opportunity to channel their inner Olympian, and we want your club to showcase your members’ creativity.  

Design a graphic for the cover of the Georgia District’s “Welcome Guide,” capturing both the Go for Gold! theme and at least one of Key Club’s core values: leadership, character building, caring and inclusiveness.  

The Key Club International Board will vote for the winning cover design. The top 3 designs will be spotlighted at the convention and on Key Club social media.  

KEY CLUB DESIGN CONTEST ENTRY FORM 

KEY CLUB DESIGN CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES 

  1. The design must be submitted from a Key Club in good standing. The Key Club is not required but encouraged to attend the convention. 
  2. Submissions must be received via the official entry form by April 26, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ET/8:59 p.m. PT. 
  3. The design must be submitted in a 1080 x 1080 pixel image file. 
  4. The design must follow the 2024 Key Club International Convention Brand Guide. 
    1. Use one of the official 2024 convention logos. 
    2. Use the official 2024 convention colors and fonts. 
  5. Do not use any copyrighted material. If using the official Key Club logo or wordmark, follow brand guidelines. 
  6. Represent at least one of Key Club’s core values: leadership, character building, caring, and inclusiveness. 
  7. Winning entries will become the property of Key Club International. Key Club International reserves the right to reproduce any winning contest entry, providing appropriate credit to the Key Club and artist. 
  8. The decision of the judges is final, and no changes, alterations or regrading will take place after the results have been certified by the judges of this contest. 

2024 Key Club International Convention Design Contest Rubric

CRITERIA Excellent (5) Good (4) Average (3) Needs Improvement (2) Inadequate (1)
Creativity and Originality Exceptionally unique and creative design that stands out and effectively communicates the theme and purpose of the convention. A creative and original design that effectively represents the convention’s theme and purpose. A reasonably creative design that somewhat represents the convention’s theme and purpose. A somewhat generic or unoriginal design with minor connections to the convention’s theme. A generic and unoriginal design that lacks connection to the convention’s theme.
Relevance to Key Club Values/International Convention Clearly integrates Key Club and the International Convention’s theme, value, and mission into the design, demonstrating a strong understanding of the organization. Effectively incorporates Key Club and Convention values and mission into the design, showcasing an understanding of the organization. Includes some elements related to Key Club and the International Convention’s values, but may lack depth or clarity. Shows limited relevance to Key Club values, with minimal understanding of the organization. Fails to incorporate any Key Club values into the design.
Visual Appeal Visually stunning with a cohesive and well-balanced composition, excellent use of color, and attention to detail. Pleasing to the eye with a good composition, use of color, and attention to detail. Adequately visually appealing with some issues in composition, color, or detail. Somewhat lacks visual appeal due to issues in composition, color, or detail. Poor visual appeal with significant issues in composition, color, and detail.
Overall Impact The design has a powerful and memorable impact, leaving a lasting impression on viewers. The design has a strong impact and is likely to be remembered by viewers. The design has a moderate impact but may not be as memorable. The design has a limited impact and may be forgettable. The design lacks impact and fails to leave a lasting impression.

For any questions or concerns, reach out to the Key Club International Convention Committee chairs: