This project is a follow on project from the narrative. At first, I wanted to just print out the required 50x50mm squares and draw…like old school with a pencil and paper. We had just been through mentor speed dating, an ordeal in itself, and a few (15 or so) of us went to get a …
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What’s in a name?
Bloody everything. I’ve handed in the brief for this project, but without a name. Unlike others in class, I don’t want to brand myself. I’ve done it about 5 times before. And aside from the JB in Copenhagen, there hasn’t been a single success. So I’m doing something that matters to be – eliminating the …
Graphic Design Brief
Below is the brief for making the brief. Meta. After that is the brief I wrote. PROJECT 3: Logotype PART 1: Creative Brief In part 1 of this project you will write, workshop and develop a creative brief. The creative brief is a short statement that clients and designers use to communicate the aims and …
Food comes from the garden
Brief Understanding the roles food can play in defining modern cultures, consider the role food plays within your own communities? Write a short narrative in which you describe a personal event, circumstance, ritual or habit where food significantly contributes to the understanding, meaning or activity. Aim: Write a short narrative in which you describe a …
“Common, don’t tell me you couldn’t do this”
Brief Watch the video you have been assigned and start to deconstruct the social, cultural, gender, economic assumptions being made in these videos and how food is used to project them. Write a 300 word summary of your observations.Some prompt/trigger words that might be helpful for you to unpack each video are – social, economic, …
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First pass customer research
Feedback from other students: I asked our class on Slack the following: Oh hi @channel if anyone can be bothered, would you mind having a look over https://readingcinemas.co.nz/ and go through the process of picking a movie, selecting seats, and getting to the payment page (no payment needed), and giving a quick review that would …
Tikangatangi Kete
This is actually something I’m really proud of – as an idea, or a thing that may have real world applications. The first idea that I wanted to run with, the lamp, was really just to appeases Dave and his product-designer sensibilities…kinda like a ‘I can do this too’ sorta thing. While I’d have loved …
Kōkohu koha
Attend the tangi As representatives of his work, the appropriate time for us to attend is on the 2nd or third day. There, we will offer the financial collection work has gathered by finding the appropriate person to give it to. We will also let them know the value of the departed to us, and …
Jill McDonald: artist research
Book covers, as a separated component of the book as a whole, have a far more recent history than books. Their history begins in the 1820s, when a group of technical changes came into effect, and made the process cheaper and quicker. By the early 1900s, the fashion for illustrated or decorated book cover had …
UX Teardown: Look out Uber
You will create a point by point dissection of an online experience using heuristic analysis and best practice ala Sam Hulick on the UX of onboarding. (It doesn’t have to be an onboarding experience!)Identify 3-5 areas for improvements, clearing stating why the areas you’ve identified may lead to issues for potential users.