As that time of the year approaches, I thought suitable to write a short article for 3rd/4th year degree/HND students regarding Degree Shows. Back when I was on the ‘home straight’ of my third and final year of University, a huge ‘department-wide focus’ started on the preparation for the impending release into the big bad [...]
One of my most daunting memories when I was nearing the end of my degree was my growing anxiety about being interviewed for a job. Right up until the end of my course at my ‘Degree Show’, where we showcased our portfolios to family, friends and unknowingly the area’s local design companies, I was still [...]
Finding a job in design is becoming harder than ever!
The Graphic Design Career is a fast growing career that is becoming more and more competitive with every passing day. Particularly for graduates seeking their first steps in to industry.
Going to college and getting a graphic design degree is an outstanding achievement. Many employers weigh this [...]
Working in a professional design studio for over 2 years now, I have seen my fair share of CVs sent in by students. Usually my directors ask me to arrange recruitment advertising, keep a close eye on applications, and sit in on interviews.
Having a recruitment page on our web-site, and our own permanent page on [...]
