The Rookies is an International Awards for young designers, artists, innovators, and creators. The Awards were established to showcase the finest talent emerging from higher education facilities and launch them into careers at the world's top studios.
The official categories for 2017 are:
• Animation
• Architecture
• Film Production
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Industrial Design
• Motion Graphics
• Gaming
• Photography
• Visual Effects
• Virtual Reality
• Web & Mobile
• Film of the Year
• Game of the Year
• School of the Year
All entries will be judged based upon criteria that are the sole discretion of The Rookies. As a guide, these include: Overall presentation, technical skills, creative skills, industry skills, variety of content, and employability.
There is no entry fee.
Eligibility
To be eligible to enter you must be 18 years or older, and have attended a certified higher educational training facility such as a University, Academy, College, or Institute of Technology, between January 2016 and May 2017.
Prize
Winners will take home a massive bounty of prizes including the latest gadgets, hardware, software, and media.