This year, Roblox has yet another Avatar Design Contest where players can design an avatar and send in their entry. The player who wins the contest gets $500 and a place in the Avatar Shop of Roblox.

A Roblox assignment on Glow Up was a natural fit, Winnie says, because Roblox users enjoy experimenting with their appearance through their avatars.

Philipp Batura didn’t expect one of his most successful designs to be a giant red bow. Simple and cartoonishly oversized, the ...