Achievements & Successes from Level 04 and Improvements for Level 05

Successes from Level 04

-                Properly and adequately blogging and labeling.

-                Money management.

-                Improved time management.

-                Learning the print process.

-                Improved presentation of work – Layout and delivery.

-                Improved confidence in own ability.

-                Listening to, acting on and giving appropriate and informative feedback.

-                More thorough thought process and development.

-                Knowledge and understanding of Adobe suite (Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign).

-                Independence in production of work.

-                Use of appropriate research resources – blogs.

-                Use of a broad range of sources/resources – books, etc.

Group Successes

1.    Presentation skills.

2.    Feedback.

3.    Workshops.

4.    Independence.

5.    Research/development.

6.    Understanding time management.

7.    Working in/with groups/specialisms.

8.    Confidence/motivations.

9.    Theory/context.

10.Style.

This year should be new and different.

What I want to achieve/improve on over the coming year:

§  Improve quality of finished work.

§  Be more thorough with investigation and research.

§  Improve ability on Adobe creative suite.

§  Improve the diversity of my idea generation.

§  Learn how to code.

§  Produce and App.

§  Learn how to advertise and present myself as a (employable) professional.

§  Learn how to manage and calculate job costs and wages.

§  Experiment with various different processes and stock.

§  Make better use of facilities and resources available.

§  Regularly look at design blogs and build up a large visual library.

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