Advanced Diploma 'Just Desserts' marketing students enjoyed a review session with Mike Edmonds at Meerkats HQ today. On the table was a bunch of raw gems that Mike expertly picked through and polished. Rocks with the 'golden thread' running through. Student's were encouraged to name these...
The Australian Graphic Design Association's 2011 Education Policy is a document started by former AGDA National president Fiona Brine and then further developed and refined by myself and several other AGDA National stakeholder team members to better inform educational institutions and students of graphic design...
With oversized novelty cheques and a recital of several of the best boyband acapella and pop-love songs (to some catchy dance beats), Chris Anstee from Cornerstone HR (wearing beanie) flew into Perth last week to present Elliot Klass (wearing Cap) and Rachel Tay (with cheque) generous prizes...
Another great term and partnerships with Diploma Graphic Design students and Music Business Students from CIT Leederville. See the range below, in no particular order: GRAPHIC STUDENT PRESENTATIONS MAY 2011 LUKE SWEET and SAM CARMODY: Maritime fence idea pulled off nicely with simplistic line art and grunge styling adding...
Frustrated with constantly having to clean their walls of meaningless graffiti, Robyn Rennie from Centacare Employment and Training in Maddington has asked my Creative Process diploma students to propose a creative solution to decorate and deter graffiti artists from regularly ‘tagging or bombing’ their walls. Centacare Employment and Training delivers a...
A huge dual group of Diploma Graphic Design students presented to a packed board room of Music/Business students second semester 2010. Click on the PDF's below to download, or watch the interactive PREZI presentations here: The Milkshake Strategy on Prezi December By Numb3rs on Prezi Scurvy Dogs on Prezi Ting...
Pictured with Danielle from the RANGERS NETBALL CLUB, and the rest of the web/advertising stream this was a competitive and highly professional process ultimately won by two graduates from the CAT'S PYJAMAS 2010 group. Winners Ryan and Lavinia received great prizes for designing the new...
Scott Weir and I have been busy progressing the Central Institute of Technology's main stairwell design. (From the low-tech paste-ups, you can see a clear path to the completion of the project.) After some final refinements Tom and Scott are now ready to hand over the...
Andrew helped kick off an amazing final brief with my Complex Imagery advance diploma students, speaking passionately about his experiences, processes and constantly drawing back to this once in a lifetime public art project for the East Perth Redevelopment Authority in the Perth Arts precinct....
Unfortunately, I was unable to attend this year's presentations to Leederville students. However, Steve our trusty Graphics Tech set up a video recorder at the rear of the theatrette, as students spilled the beans and documented a stunning array of work, capturing their initial sketches, concepts,...
Talented 2010 Advanced Diploma students have completed their amazing array of T-Shirt/Uniform solutions for young West Australian candidates to wear on their visit to the Shanghai World Expo later in June 2010. Next week, we will shortlist these, along with Fashion students, to find the winner of...
As designers, we all understand that our identity is key to defining who we are, and making sure everyone else knows how cool we are. This guy knows what he's talking about. ...