Process – Week 8: Skills and Making

RESEARCH AND REFLECTION: This week is all about our skillset and the gaps in our skills. I enjoyed watching the lecture with different attitudes about side hustles and doing different things within a Graphic Design career. All 7 of the designers had slightly different attitudes towards it all, all were happy with what they were

Process – Week 7: Research Methods

RESEARCH AND REFLECTION: I started my research this week thinking about my own definition of research. I feel like life in general is research. Often things I have read about, seen TV programmes about, or seen, can come back and be useful springboards for projects and ‘official’ research projects. My definition at the start: Exploring

Process – Week 6: Noticing the Ignored

RESEARCH AND REFLECTION I have barely scratched the surface this week. I have been busy with work and life in general, and this is definitely a project I will be coming back to. I started as always with the resources and lecture. I read Ways of Seeing by John Berger a long time ago, and

Process – Week 5: Thoughts on Ideas

RESEARCH AND REFLECTIONI started this week by trying to define my own creative thinking process. I tend to do a lot of research – about the company, their industry, the problem or brief, looking at other competitors, similar ideas and work, and at totally different work, and going off on tangents (I’m good at that!).