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education
work experience
invest
ensure a smooth transition from
student to practicing designer
ensure landing a design job once
we graduate
to live a comfortable life
network
join design community
develop
diversity
establish
relationsh
ips
join design blogs
attend exhibits
& lectures
internships
& volunteer
competitions
trade shows
involvement
exceed
refine technical skills
push yourself
try new things
continue edu. outside design
look @ fu
ture
trends
explore different
mediums
establish relationships
join design blogs
attend exhibits and lectures
internships and volounteer
competitions
trade shows
push yourself
re�ne skills
try new things
look at futuretrends
continue educationoutside design
explore new anddi�erent mediums
- sociology - anthropology - psychology - study human behaviour- study hard sciences (physics, chemistry, biology) - keep up to date with current events
- participate more in class - exceed your peers - attend all classes- develop a unique style - infuse personal values in design
- develop computer software skills (rhino, alias, solidworks)- improve presentation skills (be more professional persuasive)- become more active and involved in workshops
- go outside your comfort zone - ask questions - research more then what is required and implement.
- socialize with work related people -keep in touch with teachers and practicing designers- making friends with fourth year and graduate students.
- biomimicry - sustainability - technological trends - use logic and reasoning to predict the future - look at trends outside of locale
- study new materials - look at new and existing interfaces (web page design - new mobile interfaces) - study new art and design methods
- facebook groups - Core77 - INDESIGN - DIY shows - nuite blanche
- attend lectures at OCAD - view art exhibitions (local art)- view shows and events outside your locale
- keep active in the workforce - view design job opportunities- apply for internships - study abroad - volunteer to di�erent reputable �rms or school activities events
- push yourself by entering art and design competitions- compete in a healthy manner - get your name out there
- explore new ideas on the market - become involved with other’s ideas and gain insight to their reasoning
Network
Join Design Community
Develop
Diversify
Action Plan
How might we ensure landing a design job once we graduate?
Need to have a smooth transition from student to
practicing designer.
networking
exceed
involvement
design community
evolve
diversify
establish relationships
join design blogs
attend exhibits & lectures
internships
competitions
volunteer
trade shows
try new things
refine technical skills
push yourself
explore different mediums
look at future trends
continue education outside design
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