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Create an Icon for Unity

Mejbah Ahammad

Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh Logo Design Competition 2024: Create an Icon for Unity


Competition Overview

We invite talented designers, artists, and creative minds to participate in the "Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh Logo Design Competition 2024". This competition aims to create a versatile, symbolic, and meaningful logo that reflects the unity, culture, and values of the Muslim community in Bangladesh. The winning logo will be used across digital profiles, stationery, merchandise, bottles, and a wide range of other products, making it a symbol of identity for the Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh.

Logo Design Criteria

  1. Theme & Concept
    • The logo should symbolize the essence of the Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh, emphasizing Islamic values, culture, and traditions while maintaining a sense of unity and harmony.
    • Incorporate elements that are representative of the Muslim community, such as Islamic symbols (crescent moon, mosque, minaret), but do so subtly and innovatively.
  2. Design Specifications
    • Color Scheme: Use a color palette that reflects Islamic culture (e.g., green, white, and neutral tones). Avoid overly bright or flashy colors.
    • Typography: If the logo includes text, it should be clear and professional, with an option to include both English and Bangla script.
    • The design must be adaptable for various platforms, from social media profiles to physical products like bottles, t-shirts, and stationery.
  3. Technical Requirements
    • Submit the logo in formats suitable for both digital and print use: JPEG, PNG, and SVG.
    • Native Vector Files (AI, EPS, SVG, SVG JPG, PDF, TIFF)
      1. Transparent PNG
      2. Vertical, Horizontal, and Simplified Versions
      3. Stationery Pack (Print Ready)
      4. 3D Mockup
    • Ensure the design is scalable, retaining clarity in both large and small sizes.
    • Provide a high-resolution version (minimum 300 dpi) and versions for colored and monochrome use.
  4. Eligibility
    • Open to all Bangladeshi citizens aged 15 and above.
    • Both individual and team submissions are accepted (maximum 3 members per team).
  5. Submission Guidelines
    • Each participant or team can submit up to 2 designs.
    • Along with the design, include a brief description (maximum 200 words) explaining the concept and inspiration.
    • Submit entries via the specified email : muslimummahofbangladesh@gmail.com
    • The deadline for submission is 20th December, 2024.
  6. Judging Criteria
    • Relevance to Theme: How well the design aligns with the concept of the Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh.
    • Originality: The design must be unique and free from any copyright infringement.
    • Creativity: Innovative use of Islamic symbolism and design elements.
    • Visual Appeal: Overall aesthetic quality, balance, and clarity of the design.
    • Scalability: The logo should maintain quality across various applications and sizes.
  7. Prizes & Recognition
    • Winner: A cash prize of 10,000 taka, a certificate of recognition, and the opportunity for the logo to be officially adopted by the Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh.
  8. Terms & Conditions
    • By participating, designers agree to transfer full rights of the logo to the Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh if selected as the winner.
    • The organizing committee reserves the right to make minor modifications to the winning design for adaptability.
    • The decision of the judges is final, with no appeals.

Scope of Logo Usage

The winning logo will be featured in the following applications:

  • Digital Platforms: Social media profiles, website headers, mobile apps, and digital presentations.
  • Stationery: Letterheads, business cards, pens, notebooks, and stamps.
  • Merchandise & Apparel: T-shirts, hoodies, caps, tote bags, and more.
  • Drinkware: water bottles, coffee mugs, tumblers, and flasks.
  • Promotional Items: Keychains, wristbands, phone cases, and calendars.
  • Print & Event Materials: Brochures, banners, posters, and event tickets.
  • Packaging: product boxes, paper bags, labels, and wrapping paper.
  • Signage & Outdoor Media: Billboards, vehicle branding, and event signage.

We look forward to your creative submissions that will represent the spirit of the Muslim Ummah of Bangladesh in diverse settings. Thank you for participating and contributing to this meaningful cause!