Creatsy after dark

Halloween
Design Challenge.

Create an original Halloween design, bring it to life with a free Creatsy mockup and compete for cash prizes, Creatsy credit and a featured spot in our winners gallery. Show us your style — creepy, cute, gothic or completely unexpected.

Get the free mockup
Let’s create together.

How it works

Join the challenge in four simple steps. Download the free mockup, create your Halloween design, share it with us and compete for a place in the final round.

  1. 1 / Download

    Get the free Halloween mockup and use it as the starting point for your entry. The PSD is ready for your artwork, so you can jump straight into designing.

  2. 2 / Design

    Create an original pattern, illustration or lettering piece and apply it to the free mockup. Make the scene completely your own.

    The same Halloween setting customized with a dark patterned design.
  3. 3 / Share

    Post your finished design, tag @creatsyofficial and use #CreatsyAfterDark to enter. Keep your post public so we can find it.

  4. 4 / Win!

    Our favorite entries move to the final round and compete for cash prizes and Creatsy credit.

    * Original artwork only. AI-generated artwork is not eligible.

Prizes

Cash rewards, Creatsy credits and a feature in Made with Creatsy!

  1. 1st Place

    $200 cash

    + $150 Creatsy credit

  2. 2nd Place

    $100 cash

    + $75 Creatsy credit

  3. 3rd Place

    $50 cash

    + $50 Creatsy credit

  4. People’s Choice

    $100 Creatsy credit

A preview of the complete Halloween Mockup Set.

10 finalists. The full set.

Each of our 10 finalists will receive the complete Halloween Mockup Set and use it to create their final-round campaign across multiple scenes. View the Halloween Mockup Set

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Timeline

Mark your calendar and follow each stage of the challenge, from the first submissions and finalist announcement to community voting and the final results.

  1. Challenge launch

  2. Submit your entry

  3. 10 finalists announced

  4. Finalists create full campaign

  5. Community voting

  6. Winners revealed

A cheerful ghost with a trophy and a stack of prizes.

Ready to bring your ideas to life?

Create an original Halloween design, bring it to life with a free Creatsy mockup and compete for cash prizes, Creatsy credit and a featured spot in our winners gallery. Show us your style — creepy, cute, gothic, playful or completely unexpected. If your entry makes the final round, you’ll receive the full Halloween Mockup Set to turn your idea into a complete multi-scene campaign.

Get the free mockup