IxD302 – Week 3 – Office Etiquette and professionalism Today’s lecture was all about preparing us for the professional work life… something I haven’t had very much experience. However I’m pretty confident that I will be able to learn quickly and adjust from the casual shop assistant role in my local shop, where I deal […]
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IxD302 – CV and Cover Letter – Language, Content Planning, Design and Reviews
IxD302 CV and Cover Letter – Language, Content Planning, Design and Reviews To start my CV I decided to start with a bubble map including all of the traits I wanted to include, based off essentials skills and qualities I have which are suited to the various interaction designer roles I will be applying for. […]
IxD302 – Week 2 – Applying for a Job
IxD302 – Week 2 – Applying for a job This week we began discussing what we are going to have to do in order for us to be ready to apply for placement roles for 2022/23. Basically we need three things… CV Cover Letter Portfolio Firstly we discussed the CV. We’ve all made at least […]
IxD302 – Researching companies who inspire me…
Researching companies who inspire me… My task for the week was to find three examples of ‘local’ companies (Belfast, Dublin, UK) that you admire, represent great design/work and that I would like to work for. I also had to find three examples of international design firms that I believe are world-leading and produce exceptional work. […]
IxD302 – Week 1 – Creative Entrepreneurship
IxD302 – Week 1 – Creative Entrepreneurship The Journey Ahead… After a brief outline of the module ahead, we spoke about the aim of this module… To introduce a range of professional practices within the creative industry, career options and skills to improve employability. To demonstrate a clear understanding of idea generation and research tools […]