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Following discussions with the attendees on last weeks session….
Following discussions with the attendees on last weeks session, the next TEAMS lecture will be about Public Speaking, Verbal Presentation Techniques and the art of SELLING. Yes you heard that right, the art of SELLING. As a designer you need to SELL your concept, SELL your designs, SELL your portfolio…
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Top tips for students in their 2nd or 3rd year at university:
Top tips for students in their 2nd or 3rd year at university: 1. Finding someone to chase is a great motivation tool to better yourself at university as well as in your first design company. However, remember it is different to mentors and mentoring. It’s about looking at yourself, what…
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Thankyou for those that attended the speech and public speaking techniques lecture on tuesday.
Thankyou for those that attended the speech and public speaking techniques lecture on tuesday. Hope it was of interest and beneficial when you are next presenting your portfolio to a client or your next project to the rest of your class and course leaders. The next lecture is going to…
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Thankyou to everyone who attended yesterday’s BRIEF DEVELOPMENT & RESEARCH lecture….
Thankyou to everyone who attended yesterday’s BRIEF DEVELOPMENT & RESEARCH lecture. I hope you found it informative with regards to different approaches, visual discriptive options and overall method and relationships i.e. the 4 pillars approach.
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What’s the most valuable commodity in the world? The answer is….
What’s the most valuable commodity in the world? The answer is TIME…… It’s what we spend frivolously, demand from others and waste all too easily. However we don’t value it until we give it a currency to make it more realistic and only then do we realise it’s real value.…
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This Tuesdays 630-8pm mindset masterclass lecture will be another detailing session…..
This Tuesdays 630-8pm mindset masterclass lecture will be another detailing session. This is a live sketch detailing session where all details are drawn fresh so you sketch them with me as we go through the stages. This way you actually understand how to do them and produce your own. We…
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Just a quick note to thank the attendees of Tuesdays detailing session….
Just a quick note to thank the attendees of Tuesdays detailing session. As per the norm now we ALL detail a reception/bar/service counter together LIVE, taking into account information required at 1:20/1:10, then we detailed a construction section at 1:5 looking at stone top nosing details, substrate, joint lines. We…
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I receive a lot of emails from graduates regarding how to find their first job…..
I receive a lot of emails from graduates regarding how to find their first job. If you have looked deep into this group you will find posts about CV templates, information to give to really SELL yourself and your university projects. I also talk about momentum and keep developing…… Lastly,…
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This week’s Tuesday evening lecture 630-8pm) will be about JUNCTIONS….
This week’s Tuesday evening lecture 630-8pm) will be about JUNCTIONS, a continuation of the detailing session from two weeks ago. It will cover: 1. material finishes2. material construction and detailing3. joinery detailing with different finishes4. wall panelling details As always these are live sketch sessions so bring a pen and…
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Thankyou to those who attended tonight’s mindset masterclass….
Thankyou to those who attended tonight’s mindset masterclass. Everything started with a simple goalpost joinery element as a reference point. For those that didn’t attend, here’s what you missed: 1. shadow gaps, joint lines, chamfer details to stone, corian, timber2. junction detailing that changes a contemporary joinery piece to a…
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