Creating successful projects through effective communication is not always easy but there are a variety of methods that can be used. This article discusses the main methods with a focus on physical group meetings.
Quick review of Loughborough students work at the New Designers Exhibition in London 2011 where some of this years design students from Universities around the UK are exhibiting their designs in the Islington Business Design Centre
Setting up a design or other business can be daunting. This article provides an overview of the challenges to overcome as well as the advantages and disadvantages of running a business along with useful reference links.
On 19.04.11, In Designing, by Peter Simcoe
The designers playtime is the artists fulltime. Why arts administrators and artists are wasting the taxes we work so hard to pay and some of the ways they can reduce the regular funding of artistic and technical incompetence.
Assessing your ability as a designer is one of the most difficult questions you can ask yourself but it is important to ask. How can you measure your ability, grow and develop as a designer and how can this benefit your business?
Recommendations on a variety of design related activities including use of equipment, websites and interacting with clients. Presented in a simple to digest “Top 5″ format. Designed to inspire and help.
On 25.11.10, In Designing, by Peter Simcoe
Do graphic designers need good writing skills? This article looks at the role of writing ability and its importance in communication and development of ideas as well as establishing and protecting a good reputation
Feeling like you want to express your creativity all over a t-shirt, cup, clockface or a bag? I have recently visited the printing service Cafepress.com and the experience provided some interesting examples and food for thought
Designers forum is a Meetup.com group based in Chester. Created by Simcoemedia in June for local designers and artists in the area. The next ‘Meetup’ will discuss how we use the web to influence our daily lives and creativity.
On 25.08.10, In Designing, by Peter Simcoe
Learning the theory behind great design and professional practice is important and so is the ability to make the cross over from theory to practice. Design-Design looks at some links between academia and industry.
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