Staff Council

Staff Council T-shirt Design Contest

Help us show our Otter Pride!

Gather your creative juices for the Second Annual Staff Council T-shirt Contest! Be a part of history by submitting your custom design!

The winning design will be printed on T-shirts that’ll be available for purchase in March. Proceeds from shirt sales will go towards future Staff Council events. 

Once all entries are in, the Otter community will vote on their favorite designs. If your entry wins, you'll have mega bragging rights all year long and WIN:

• Otter Spirit Pack (Valued at $100)
• A T-shirt with YOUR design

Challenge:

Create a design representing CSUMB in some way to print on the front of the Staff Council-sponsored T-shirt (front only).

Rules:

• Your design must be no larger than 13” wide x 16” high, submission by digital format only
• Colors: You may use up to two (2) colors
• The following text must be included in your design: CSUMB or Cal State Monterey Bay
• Logo restrictions: No official CSUMB logos/logo modifications are to be used in any designs
• Design cannot include any form of profanity
• Design file should not exceed 5MB
• Contest open to all current staff members only (sorry MPPs, faculty, and student employees!)

Submission Instructions:

• Submit your design in PDF format using the Staff Council T-Shirt Design Contest form (form will go live on January 6!)
• You must be a current CSUMB staff member to enter (sorry, MPPs, faculty, and student employees!)
• Multiple submissions may be submitted
• Contest Deadline: February 6, 2025
• Full Planned Timeline:
  • January 6-February 6: Design Contest (last day to submit is February 6)
  • February 10-February 20:  Voting Period
  • February 21: Winning Design Announced
  • February 26-March 26:  T-shirts Available for Sale
  • Mid to Late April: T-shirt Distribution (timeframe TBA once we have order shipment confirmation)

If you have any questions regarding creating and submitting your design, contact Linda Jenkins, Parliamentarian, ljenkins@csumb.edu, or Flavia Calusdian, Secretary, fcalusdian@csumb.edu.