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Feeling the come down after graduation and lost between recruitment companies, job searching and the waiting game?
Feeling the come down after graduation and lost between recruitment companies, job searching and the waiting game?1.Weekly zoom meetings with a couple of college course friends to touch base, discuss yr progress and get general moral support, ideas and maintain confidence. Get the mental and moral support you deserve (outside…
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How do you build confidence into your General Arrangement layouts?
How do you build confidence into your General Arrangement layouts? Know the layout inside and out so any questions can be easily answered? Hope these 2 diagrams make sense. Any questions let me know.
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Roadmapping is a great way of forward thinking….
Roadmapping is a great way of forward thinking, planning your career on paper so you don’t lose focus, setting milestones, goals to achieve, ensuring continual growth and more importantly, momentum! My 25 year road map has been one full of diversification, travel, constant challenges, great variation, stepping stones and continuous…
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Dear All,As per previous posts I am going to be doing some more TEAMS based video lectures. These will be covering the following subjects…..
Dear All,As per previous posts I am going to be doing some more TEAMS based video lectures. These will be covering the following subjects: Design Development1. Brief Development2. Design Details & Standardisation3. Micro – Macro Design4. Ergonomics5. Proportion6. The Typical Design Process & ProgramValue Engineering1. Why Do You Value Engineer & When?2. Modular Design & Standardisation3. Why X 54. What…
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What should a good designers mindset look like?
What should a good designers mindset look like?
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On the 20th August I received an email….
On the 20th August I received an email, CV and portfolio asking for some advice regarding how to make that transition from university graduate to junior designer and appeal to potential employers. Several lengthy emails were exchanged with reviews, updates and a reorganisation of their content. Yesterday I received an…
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What you say about a project is just as important if not more so than what you produce…..
What you say about a project is just as important if not more so than what you produce. I want to hear about the journey, the challenges and the decision making with justification. Think of it like a maths question – the answer is the visual and the plan, your…
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What makes a project a success from concept to completion in the real world?
What makes a project a success from concept to completion in the real world? Consider the following 8 sections, their relationship to each other and importance for a real world designers mindset ……. Why? Because if your not considering these 8 points, someone else is ……. And they are moving…
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A big thankyou to those who attended the VALUE ENGINEERING lecture yesterday…..
A big thankyou to those who attended the VALUE ENGINEERING lecture yesterday. A very interactive 2 way session that hopefully you enjoyed and took something from. For those that didn’t attended this is what you missed: 1.what is value engineering?2.what happens if you don’t value engineer and how you waste…
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A quick thankyou to those who attended today’s PROBLEM SOLVING lecture…
A quick thankyou to those who attended today’s PROBLEM SOLVING lecture. I haven’t called myself a designer for years. I am a problem solver and in my mind that is what design is…. Be it a client brief and a blank piece of paper or someone else’s visual that has…
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