Wednesday, 26 September 2012

STUDY TASK 1 - WHY AM I HERE?

5 reasons why you chose to study on this programme.


  • Small cohort so there is more one on one time tutors for the work to be assessed and to know classmates well.
  • Course structure and opportunities it provides,
  • Professional and experienced tutors
  • Location
  • Success rate with students going straight into industry and awards

5 things that you want to learn during your time on 

the programme.

  • How to present myself and work professionally to clients
  • how to run a business 
  • how to meet deadlines and be organised
  • how to adapt to the forever changing technology and to be confident in using the programmes of a high standard
  • how to find my own house style and grow as an artist
5 skills that you think are your strengths.

  • Online resources such as blogging and making websites
  • Photoshop - editing
  • Handmade work like sketchbooks and collages
  • Editorial and publishing
  • Images and branding


5 things that you want to improve.

  • Skills on illustrator, in design and other editing software
  • Illustration
  • Organisation and time keeping skills
  • Creating my own textures and fonts
  • Knowledge and background of graphic design

5 ways that you will evaluate your progress.

  • Progress reports
  • Diary updates
  • Setting myself tasks
  • Going to workshops to improve my skills
  • Reading and researching ways to find out new techniques
5 questions that you want to find the answer to.

  • What are the most successful jobs in graphic design?
  • Where will I be in 3 years time, industry wise?
  • How do you create your own apps and websites?
  • Who will employ me to work for them?
  • What are my strengths and where do I fit within the world of graphic design
5 things that inspire you
  • Music 
  • People
  • Surroundings
  • Heritage
  • Fashion


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