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1. download the kit
The Challenge Kit has everything you need to know before you submit a design to Minted.
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2. submit your design
Register on Minted, complete your profile and upload your design.
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3. develop as an artist
Critique submissions and enjoy advice and feedback from our uniquely supportive creative community.
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4. have your say
By rating designs and artwork on a scale of 1-5, you become a curator of the Minted marketplace.
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5. reap the rewards
Winners receive a cash prize, as well as a platform for their work and an ongoing commission from all sales.
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express yourself
Our challenges are the place to let your creativity shine - you're free to push boundaries and create work that's uniquely you. Submit artwork and use Minted as a testing ground for new ideas.
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a place to learn
We like to think of Minted as a new type of design school - a place where everyone from fledgling to established artists receives constructive critique and support from Minted and from talented peers.
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earn from creation with no administration
Spend your time 100% on creation. We'll handle manufacturing and shipping your work to customers, all customer service inquiries, and driving traffic to your products.
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build your brand
Minted builds all of our marketing around you, the artist. In this way, we promote you and build your personal brand and fan base through our global marketing: our catalogs, magazine ads, PR and more.
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have fun
Entering and winning Minted's challenges give you the opportunity to experiment, have fun, connect with other artists, and realize the 'thrill of the win' when your vision is validated by thousands of voters.
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your own Minted Store
Winners of Minted competitions also win their own Minted Store - giving them a platform to share and sell their work with no need to manufacture, ship, or provide customer service.
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a supportive creative community
Our community is the heart and soul of Minted. Offering support, feedback, advice, and a "pay it forward" culture to all, it's a welcoming space for talent to flourish and thrive.