MARKERPOP! DESIGN TEAM CALL
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IN GREEN***
Hi, everyone! I am so excited to announce the MarkerPOP! Design Team call! At this time we are looking to add two full time designers and two part time designers to our team!!
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https://blog.markerpop.com
Call ends: Wednesday, February 4th at 11:59PM CST
New team will be chosen the following week.
***Must be experienced with Markers that MarkerPOP! carries: Copics, Chameleon, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA***
– You do not have to color with ALL of them, even one is fine –
What we’re looking for:
- We want designers that LOVE to color with their Copics, Chameleon, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA markers and want to use MarkerPOP! supplies on their projects.
- We want designers who are willing to promote our company whenever and wherever possible. We want designers that keep their blogs updated regularly and share their passion of coloring.
- Great photographs of your projects is a must!
- No previous design team experience or publications are necessary. We have no limit on how many design teams you can be a part of, but please be able to dedicate the amount of time to our team that allows you to put forth your best effort. The only restriction we have is that you do not design for other stores that carry the same supplies & stamp images that we do.
- Must be willing to use a private Facebook group, and check it regularly, as our primary form of design team communication.
- Due to shipping time, U.S. designers only, please.
Team members will be responsible for:
- Design team members are responsible for making the required number of projects for their chosen position (listed below). This project and/or tutorial will be posted to your blog and the MarkerPOP! blog on a schedule that will be provided for you.
- The design team will be required to participate in any blog hops or special events as they occur during the term.
- Design team members will be required to share current MarkerPOP! sales and promotions on their blog.
- This term will run until August 28, 2015.
Design Team Positions:
Colorist/Illustrator – We are looking for someone that loves to color with markers that MarkerPOP! carries. You don’t necessarily have to create a specific project, just show off those amazing coloring skills.
Requirements:
- 1 coloring per week (4 per month) showing either a technique or coloring progression.
- Must use your Copics, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA markers.
- Multiple photos showing the technique or coloring progression along with a description.
- Comment on assigned Challenge entries every week.
- Videos are welcome for this, too!
Cards – We want someone that loves to create cards!
Requirements:
- One designer will do 1 project per week (4 per month).
- Comment on assigned Challenge entries every week.
- Must use newly released products from the MarkerPOP.com store (will be provided for you) along with your Copics, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA markers.
- Two designers will be chosen to do 2 posts per month on Saturdays. They will not have to comment on Challenge entry posts. If we have a Hop, they can PARTICIPATE in the Hop, if they choose to.
Compensation:
- Designers will be sent newly released products to work with on a monthly basis.
- Each member will receive a discount on any purchases made at MarkerPOP.com.
- Once the design team term is over, you will receive a small MarkerPOP.com discount for a full year as our ‘thank you’!
HOW TO APPLY:
Send an email to valerie@markerpop.com with the subject MARKERPOP! DESIGN TEAM CALL. Include the following info (incomplete applications will not be accepted):
PLEASE NOTE: One person will not be chosen for two positions; however, please feel free to apply for more than one if you feel you’d be a great fit.
- Include your name, location, blog address, and the position or positions you are applying for.
- Include THREE of your best projects (per position you are applying for) showcasing your passion for coloring with your Copics, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA markers (you can link blog posts, attach your projects to the email or provide a URL to your photo). Copics, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA coloring IS required, so your projects should show some of your best coloring examples. PLEASE make sure that your projects are relevant to the position you are applying for. If you are applying for two positions, please include three projects for each position.
- If you are applying for the video position please include your YouTube channel along with 3 of your best coloring projects.
- Answer the following questions:
- What is your favorite thing about Copics, ShinHan Touch, Tim Holtz Distress, Memento or Uni POSCA markers? Remember, you don’t have to use all of these markers, just one is fine.
- How many of these markers do you own and how long have you been coloring with them?
- What other design teams are you currently a part of? (Design team experience is not required.)
- Why do you think you would be a great fit for the MarkerPOP! team?
- Tell us a little about yourself, your family/job/pets, etc. Your crafting style/preferences, etc. We want to get to know a little bit about you!
Please feel free to ask any questions that you may have.
We can’t wait to hear from you! 
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Rubeena
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Oh this is so exciting!!! Can’t wait to submit my application!
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Valerie Ward
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That’s great, Rubeena! Can’t wait to see your work!
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Rubeena
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submitted! best of luck to all who apply <3
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Natalie
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This would be so amazing!! Is it a must to have a blog?
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Valerie
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Hi Natalie, thank you for asking! Yes, designers must have a blog to share with followers their work that they created with MarkerPop products.
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Nikki
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Bummed….. I’m from Canada
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Valerie
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Aww, I’m sorry, Nikki. Darn distance and shipping costs/time!
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Marie Gamber
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This is exciting. I can hardly wait to see our new team!
Marie
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Valerie
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I agree!
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Shonna Ausbourne
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Very exciting news!! Good luck everyone!
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Tonya Graham
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So exciting! Cannot wait to send in my application. <3
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Valerie Ward
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Awesome, Tonya!! Can’t wait to get it!
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MONICA
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GOOD LUCK EVERYONE – AWESOME TEAM
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Valerie Ward
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Yes, that it sure is 😀
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Alicia
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Too bad I own only Tim hold distress market few and s
Spectrum noir
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Valerie Ward
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You are MORE than welcome to still send in your application, Alicia (that’s my teenage daughter’s name!)! As long as you color with one of the brands we carry, it works! We carry Memento, so your app would be more than wlecome 🙂
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Nicole
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My app is in!!! Can’t wait to see the new team! <3 Thanks for taking the time to "get to know" me!
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Valerie Ward
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Great!! Thanks so much for applying, and we cant wait to see!
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steph ackerman
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Awesome, I love Copics!
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Valerie Ward
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Meeeee toooooo, Steph 😉 I wish they’d come out withh more colors just so I oculd get them! Lol
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Ellen Bornstein
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I am so excited! I just got my application in and now will be on pins and needles (or copics and distress markers)! Fingers and toes crossed.
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Valerie Ward
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Yay! Thank you VERY much for applying, Ellen! 🙂
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Laura C.
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Got my application in too. It would be awesome to create with such a talented team. Good luck everyone!
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Melanie Smith
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I just got my submission in – so excited! Good luck everyone!!!!
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Dana W
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I got my application in! Hope you got it!! And good luck everyone!!
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Pam DeChellis
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So excited to have applied to be part of the MarkerPop DT!!
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