Inky Impressions Design Team Call!

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It is that time again! Inky Impressions is having a Design Team call. We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and talented stampers to help promote our products and to provide inspiration to the stamping community, through your personal blog and online galleries!

This call is open to everyone! If you have applied for our any of our previous Design Team calls, please feel free to re-apply! You are not required to use Inky Impressions stamps for your submissions but it’s a plus if you do. This time we are going to do this call a little differently. You will have one month to enter our DT Call by playing along with the Challenge in this post. June 16th - July 16th you will be able to enter your creations into the inlinkz below to show us your skills!

The challenge for this Design Team Call is...."Lots of Layers and a Bit of Stitching!"  Stitching may be real or faux. I cannot wait to see your entries! Have a blast creating, I know that I will!

What we are looking for in our Designers:
~Original & creative designs
~Great Coloring Techniques
~Ability to think outside of the box
~Good color matching skills

DT Details

Requirements:
~Commit to a 4 month term (September 2012-Decemeber 2012).
~5 or more projects per month. This includes participating in our challenges, posting on the Inky Impressions Inspirational blog, (a minimum of one time per month) post on your personal blog, and participate in our monthly blog hop.

~The ability to take good quality photos of your creations

~Have an active personal blog and promote Inky Impressions Rubber Stamps whenever possible (this includes use of logos/blinkies, linking products to the online store, display a list of Inky DT members on your blog , and posting in online forums and galleries such as Spiltcoast Stampers).
~If possible we ask that you mail in 2 physical card/project samples per term for our Inkyzine and trade show booths. (Extras are always welcome.)

~Enter your creations into challenges outside of the Inky Impressions Challenges with creations you make using Inky products.

~Comment on Inky Impression Challenge entries. 

Benefits:
~You will receive a fabulous package at the beginning of your term featuring our adorable character stamps, sentiments, and all sorts of goodies from the Inky Impressions store!

~Extra goodies from our challenge sponsors.
~Various digital images and new releases as they become available.
~You will receive 20% off (retail prices) on all purchases online or from our trade show booth for the length of your term (designer to pay shipping if online order.)~ Publication in the Inkyzine.
~Your name and a link to your blog will be displayed on the Inky Impressions Challenge Blog and on the Inky Impressions Inspiration Blog.
~A great opportunity to work with a fun and friendly design team!

~All of the products you receive are yours to keep as long as you meet your term requirements!

Thank you so much for applying.

Inky Impressions Design Team Call January 2012-April 2012

Inky Impressions Stamp Company is having a Design Team Call.

Requirements:

~Each designer will commit to a 4 month term (January 2012-April 2012)

~5 or more projects per month to be posted on the Inky Impressions Challenge Blog and on the Inspiration Blog(cards, layouts, altered projects, tutorials and/or videos)

~you MUST have an active personal blog and promote Inky Impressions Rubber Stamps whenever possible on your blog (this includes use of logos/blinkies, linking posts/products to the online store, and posting in online forums where allowed)

~2 physical project samples per month for our trade show booths or special assignments as requested (samples will not be returned)

~Participation in company blog hops and company promotions,and various challenges outside the Inky Impressions blogs are all requirements.



Benifits:

~You will receive a package with products from our store valued at $75.

~You may also receive various digital images and new releases as they become available

~All product you receive are yours to keep!!

~You will receive 20% off (retail prices) on all purchases online or from our trade show booth for the length of your term (designer to pay shipping if online order)

~You picture a short bio and a link to your blog will be displayed on the store website. Your name and a link to your blog will be displayed on the challenge blog and on the inspiration blog.

How to apply:

To apply, email inkydtcall@hotmail.com with the following info:

~Your full name, full shipping address and telephone number

~A short paragraph telling us about yourself and your crafting history. Including why you want to be on the Inky Impressions Design Team.

~A link to your personal blog and any online galleries

~Include a list of any other design teams you are currently serving on (design team experience is not required!)

~Attach photos of 3 of your favorite projects you created recently (we'd like to see at least one altered project and one card). You do not have to create new projects for the call, we just want to get a feel for your style.

~Please include your resume, if you have one

You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application within 72 hours. If you do not receive confirmation, please re-send your application.

The call will remain open until November 28, 2011. We will be contacting the New Design Team by December 3, 2011. We will announce the New Design Team on our Challenge Blog and Inspriation Blog on January 4, 2011.

Inky Impressions 2nd Design Team Call

This Design Team Call is now CLOSED! Thank you to everyone who applied!

It is that time again. Inky Impressions is having our 2^nd Design Team call. We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly and talented stampers to help promote our products and to provide inspiration to the stamping community, through your personal blog and online galleries.

This call is open to everyone!! If you applied for our 1st DT call, please feel free to reapply!!

You are not required to use Inky Impressions stamps for your submissions but it’s a plus if you do.

All submissions must be received by August 3, 2009 by midnight (12:00 a.m.) Eastern Time. The new Design Team will be announced the week of August 9, 2009 (or before).

Please feel free to add our Design Team Call blinkie/badge to the sidebar of your blog, with a link back to this post. >:0)

Please read the application process carefully!

Application Process
(Due to time restraints we are no longer requiring you to follow the color challenge previously given (Chocolate Chip, Purely Pomegranate, Kiwi Kiss and Blue Bayou). For those of you who have already posted your entries using the color challenge, we truly appreciate your added effort.)

To enter the Inky Impressions DT call…..create a post on your blog with the title Inky Impressions 2nd Design Team Call and include one of your favorite cards and one of your favorite non card projects, using images that require coloring. Your coloring ability is very important. After you have created your Inky DT Call post, please link your post below using Mr Linky. We would LOVE to see your creations using Inky Impressions rubber stamps but it is not required.

Also, please send an email containing the following information to: Inkyimpressions@hotmail.com

1. Name:

2. Address:

3. Email:

4. Phone number:

5. Blog or website address:

6. Links to any online galleries you have:

7. A list of related forums/message boards that you participate in.

8. Please tell us if you are on any other design teams. (NO prior experience is necessary)

9. Please tell us a little about yourself, what you like about stamping, and why you would like to be an Inky Impressions design team member.

DT Requirements

• Participate for a term of 3 months and sign a contract with Inky Impressions.

• You must be willing to post card samples, contest announcements, challenges and new releases on your blog

• You must be willing to post all Inky Impressions Challenge Blog cards/projects to the Splitcoast Stampers gallery.

• You will be required to make a minimum of 1 card/project weekly.

• You will need a well maintained blog and enjoy participating in online challenges in the stamping community.

• You will need to display the Inky Impressions logo and a list of the Inky Impressions design team members on your blog.

• You will need to meet all deadlines, given.

• You will need the ability to take good quality photos of your creations.

• Participate in Inky Impressions Challenges, Blog Hops and Release Parties.

• Leave occasional comments on Design Team member blogs and the company/challenge blog.

• Promote Inky Impressions Rubber Stamps through your Blog, and whenever you see an opportunity to help us promote.

What You'll Get From Us

• 5 Inky Impressions stamps for a 3 month term.

• 20% off all rubber stamp orders, during your term.

• A great opportunity to work with a fun and friendly design team.

• Your photo and bio posted on the Inky Impressions Challenge Blog and/or website.

1st Inky Impressions Design Team Call

Okay Stampers,
It is that time. Inky Impressions is doing the first ever Design Team Call. We are looking "ALL OVER THE WORLD" for talented card makers, scrapbookers, rubber stamping artists & paper crafters of all kinds to join the Inky Impressions family. We are just starting out and need some really talented people on our team. This will be a 3 stage Process. One thing that I can promise you is a great opportunity and a super fun time!

As an Inky Impressions Design Team member you will be required to:

-Maintain a blog to post all projects to your blog
-Post all projects to Split Coast Stampers
-Post all projects to Paper Craft Planet

What are we looking for in our Design Team:

-Original & creative designs
-Great Coloring Techniques
-Ability to think outside of the box
-Good color matching skills
-Ability to provide a great picture of your work
Overall, we are looking for well rounded crafters that can produce that card or project that just makes us say WOW….. That is Amazing! Something that tells us that you really & truly enjoy what you do.

STAGE ONE:
To enter the Inky Impressions DT call….. create a post on your blog with 2 of your best cards and use Inky Impressions 1st Design Team Call as the Title of your post. Then link your post below. All of the projects submitted must include line art stamped images that you have hand colored yourself. Your coloring technique is extremely important being that all of our images do require coloring. We will then narrow it down to 10 lucky ladies who will invited to participate in stage 2. You will have until 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on March 17th (St. Patty’s Day) to link your post. The 10 finalists will be announced Wednesday March 18th

STAGE TWO:
When you see your name as one of the final 10….. Please email us at InkyimpressionsDT@yahoo.com and provide the following information: Your name, home address, & phone number. This way we can mail you out a stamped image and also a sketch for you to follow to create your project.