This term is about learning how to approach the industry
and there are tried and tested ways of doing this. As a rst step you are to prepare a set of credentiaIs that will enable people in the industry to feel that you are someone who should be taken seriously.
background research We will go through some examples of previous students credentials packages with you but the following books are really useful to get an understanding of good strategies for approaching the industry: > Shaughnessy, A. How to be a Graphic Designer: Without Losing Your Soul Lawrence King > McCormack, L. Designers Are Wankers. About Face > Shaughnessy, A. & Brook, Tony. Studio Culture: The Secret Life of a Graphic Design Studio. Unit Editions 2009 > Arden, P. It`s Not How Good You Are, It`s How Good You Want To Be > Klanten, R., Brumnjak, B., Mischler, M. Introducing. Designs for Making a First Impression. Gestalten Verlag task: Design & produce a credentials package that includes the following items: > a printed CV including at least 2 examples of your work. Your CV should include: your contact details; a short introduction to you and your interests; a brief history of your education; relevant professional experience and skills and details of a referee. > a blog or website featuring examples of your work. > an Emailable PDF portfolio. including examples of work and descriptions of at least 4 projects. Required Assessment Evidence: relevant research & development material to include: research, thumbnails, mock ups and proofs. A Credentials package that includes: a printed CV including at least 2 examples of your work, the URL for a functioning blog or website, a packaged disk with your PDF portfolio on it.
Camberwell College of Arts/ the Design Area: ** FdA Design/ Illustration Unit 04/ ass.6.0: Credentials Deadline: initial mock-up/ proof: 19/04/12 naI nished: 24/05/12
UNIT 04. Dening the Subject: Sustained Specialist Exploration UAL Assessment Criteria Subject Knowledge: Understanding and application of subject knowledge and underlying principles Analysis: Examination and interpretation of resources Research: Systematic identication and investigation of appropriate sources Experimentation: Problem solving, risk taking, experimentation and testing of ideas and materials in the realisation of concepts Technical Competence: Skills to enable the execution of ideas appropriate to the medium Communication and Presentation: Clarity of purpose; skills in the selected media; awareness and adoption of appropriate conventions; sensitivity to the needs of the audience Collaborative / Independent Professional Working: Demonstration of suitable behaviour for working in a professional context alone, or with others
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