SASC PixelRush: UI/UX Build Challenge

SASC PixelRush is an online, solo UI/UX challenge by the SIT ACM Student Chapter, in association with SPPU Engineers. It is open to students who like design, front-end work or building things that people enjoy using.

Your task is to design and build a product that looks great and is easy to use. It can be one page or many, and any tech stack is welcome. You will code it, deploy it online, and submit the live link. The challenge launches on 20 Oct, 12:00 PM. Click the Explore Challenges button above and select any one challenge, or come up with your own idea (open innovation). You can also visit this link to explore the challenges: https://sit.acm.org/events/sasc-pixelrush-the-6-day-uiux-build-sprint/challenges

How it works

1. Register for the challenge between 17 Oct and 25 Oct, 5:00 PM.

2. You will get a registration ID on the email you registered with.

3. Join our WhatsApp community for all updates on the challenge, submission and results: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HbyN3AfftSCFzaEgt0WAc3

4. On 20 Oct, 12:00 PM, we launch the challenge. Click the Explore Challenges button above and select any one challenge, or go with your own idea. You can also visit this link to explore the challenges: https://sit.acm.org/events/sasc-pixelrush-the-6-day-uiux-build-sprint/challenges

5. Build your product and deploy it.

6. Submit by 27 Oct, 11:59 PM. The submission form link will be emailed to you on the email you registered with, along with your registration ID.

7. Results are announced online on 29 Oct, 12:00 PM.

All dates and timings are final. No extensions will be given.

Entry fee: ₹49

What to submit

- Deployed link (compulsory): your product must be live and open for everyone.

- GitHub repo link (optional)

- Short note (2-3 lines): which challenge you picked, your idea and the problem it solves.

You can plan your design in Canva or Figma, but the final submission must be a working deployed product.

Judging (100 marks)

- Ease of use and flow: 30

- Creativity and originality: 25

- Visual design: 25

- Responsiveness (mobile and desktop): 10

- Idea explanation: 10

Unique ideas you add to your product can earn extra marks.

Prizes (worth ₹20,000+)

Top 3

- Custom domain of your choice (.site, .xyz or .online), worth ₹1,999

- Canva Pro for 6 months, worth ₹3,000

- 1-year SPPU Engineers membership (if applicable)

- Chance of a paid internship with SPPU Engineers

- Winner certificate

Ranks 4 to 10

- Canva Pro for 3 months, worth ₹1,500

- 50% off SPPU Engineers membership (if applicable)

- Chance of a paid internship with SPPU Engineers

- Certificate of excellence

All participants who submit: participation certificate.

Note: Domain renewal after the first year is paid by the winner. The paid internship is planned and depends on availability and your skills.

Paid internship (Top 10)

The top 10 winners get a chance at a paid internship with SPPU Engineers, starting from January. It is planned for 1 to 3 months and is remote. It depends on work being available and on the skills shown in your product. More details will be shared with the top 10 after results.

Rules

- Solo participation only.

- One submission per participant only.

- Submit only through the form link emailed to you, with your registration ID.

- Original work only.

- No late submissions after 27 Oct, 11:59 PM.

- All dates and timings are final. No extensions will be given.

- Entry fee is non-refundable.

- Judge's decision is final.