Category: Professional Practise

Overall, I really enjoyed working in a team especially with Corey and Joey. It was nice to work with people who had similar taste and ideas to myself. I think that we produced a cohesive brand and all of our designs work well together, we also managed to keep up with each other even in sometimes difficult circumstances. In this experience I learnt that communication and assertiveness is the easiest way to create a cohesive project. About halfway through our … Continue reading “Reflection”

We started by researching our target market and mind mapping names, colours and logo ideas as ‘research arms a graphic designer with knowledge, making it easier to create something that the client will love’ (Admin, 2021) Once we knew our target market and the name of our brand I designed the logo which features a raccoon. I chose the raccoon as it is a popular animal with our target audience and it has an instantly recognisable face. The logo is … Continue reading “Design Process”

Our group generally worked well together. Corey was the team leader however I felt that all of us had a good amount of input regarding the direction that our project took. As we were a group of friends it was easy to communicate our ideas with each other and what we liked and didn’t like however I do think there was a breakdown in communication towards the middle of our project. We are creative individuals and were extremely passionate about … Continue reading “Leadership and Teamwork”

When we had finalised our group, we discussed our individual roles, skills and how we could organise our workload and when we would meet up. Originally we planned to meet at least once every week to work together, discuss ideas and plan what we needed to do next. Because we worked in a group of friends, communication in regards to planning our workload was easy and honest as ‘When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective’ … Continue reading “Organisational skills, schedules and planning”

In our group project we will be designing a cafe called ‘Cosy Club’. In this project we will create the design of the interior of the cafe itself, the brand of the cafe and the merchandise that the cafe will sell. We will all contribute to the overall design, brand and feel of the cafe but we will individually create visuals to apply to the project. Our group consists of Corey Bradley (team leader), Joey Allen and me. In our … Continue reading “My individual role”