Help us rebrand Shifting Schools

Design Brief

Project Overview  

We are seeking a modern, dynamic logo that reflects our commitment to adaptability, future readiness, and progressive education. The logo should be recognizable, versatile, and scalable for digital and print applications.

Target Audience 

- K-12 educators  

- School leaders and administrators  

- Instructional designers and professional development facilitators  

- Thought leaders in education and future-ready learning

Student Contest

Submission due by April 30th

Winning team awarded $350

About Shifting Schools  

Shifting Schools is a forward-thinking platform dedicated to helping educators navigate change in education through innovative resources, professional development, and thought-provoking conversations. Our work empowers school leaders and educators to embrace transformation, future-focused strategies, and community-driven growth.

Core Brand
Themes & Keywords  

- Innovation  

- Future-focused  

- Transformation & growth  

- Collaboration & community  

- Fluidity & adaptability 

Design Preferences  

✅ Style: Modern, clean, and professional with a touch of playfulness  

✅ Typography: Bold, easy-to-read, yet refined (sans-serif preferred)  

✅ Color Palette: Open to recommendations, but should convey trust, inspiration, and movement (consider blues, teals, or gradients for a fresh, forward-thinking feel)  

✅ Symbolism & Imagery: A sense of movement or progression (e.g., shifting lines, dynamic shapes) 

Deliverables  

- Primary logo (full version)  

- Secondary/alternative version (if applicable)  

- Monochrome & transparent variations  

- Vector and web-friendly formats (AI, SVG, PNG, JPG) 

- Hex Color palette set for website redesign (5 color set preferred) 

Timeline & Budget  

- First draft concepts: Submitted by April 30th

- Teams of up to five students

- The winning team will receive $350