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Creative PlatformsFINAL
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In this session
What has been covered Essential information - what to hand-in &
EXAMPLES
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Module Bloghttp://creative-platforms.tumblr.com/
Regular updates
sessions uploadedhandbook / presentation sheet / checklist
etc
examples of student work
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We have coveredWeek 1 - Introduction to Unit / Assessment /
Marking
To enable students to present a coherent account of their professional work and experience enabling them to demonstrate their skills to prospective employers or other educational establishments.
Students individually will produce a CV and Showreel/Business Card in an agreed, pitched and appropriate format to highly professional standards.They will also be required to back up working processes in an accompanying journal.
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We have coveredSession 1 - Introduction to Unit / Assessment /
Marking
Marked on : 100% Coursework Artefact70% - Showreel/Working Journal
Individual students will produce a portfolio of work in an appropriate medium.
Artefact30%CV/Business Card/Working Journal Individual students will PRODUCE an industry pitched CV and Business Card intended for their career path after graduation.
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on blog
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We have coveredSession 2 - SHOWREELS - WHY? & WRITING A CV FOR THE CREATIVE
INDUSTRY
This is used for the best representation of your capabilities to a potential employer/client.Can take many forms - DVD/Website/Printed/Packaging/Quality over QuantityIMPORTANT to Research your industry - what are skills to they want to see demonstrated?
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We have covered
Session 2 - Cvs, SkillSet and What an Employer is Looking For?
Based on your industry research CV needs to be pitched and playing to your strengths.Keep it 2 pages MAX / name, contact details/profile/relevant experience/skillset/education/employment/interests/full references/footnote with name etc
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We have coveredSession 2 - CV Examples and BlogsShown a range of CVs that were pitched and
well designed.
Creation of Blogs - regular progress and processes MUST be shown.
Remember to be inventive and unique with how you display (videos screen shots)
Have lots of examples of research and create Vimeo, You Tube, Flickr accounts
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We have coveredSession 4 - GETTING ONLINE | SOCIAL MEDIA | SAVVYImportance of getting your work onlineUsing social media to gain exposure and
feedback
Being savvy with technology in your area and utilising this with your work / exposure
Session 5 - SHOWREEL EXAMPLES Various examples from past students and current students/
other educational establishments global
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We have covered
Guest Lectures
Emma Pounds - film producerSuperrb - Web design / digitalJack Daly - Photography / Film
http://creative-platforms.tumblr.com/guestlectures
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We have coveredPresentations of work to date for
feedback
Creative Platforms Presentation of Progress
You will need to demonstrate your progress on this module and show examples of how this has been achieved through industry research, processes and production of content.
The presentation can take the form of:1.A Video Screen Recording - using software like QuickTime, Camtasia etc. Record your work online
- via your blog, videos, animations, sound, software, research . . 2. Powerpoint or Apple Keynote3. Prezi
To be available on your blogs by 20th Feb 2015.
Need to demonstrate evidence of the following:
Discuss and outline the industry you wish to work inBE SPECIFIC ABOUT INDUSTRY / ROLES / JOB PROFILE EXAMPLES / SKILLS SET NEEDED
SHOWREEL / CV/ BUSINESS CARD PRODUCTION Describe the processes of conception, design and production, including journal keeping (online blog) INITIAL IDEAS - SKETCHES, STORYBOARDS ETC, SCREENGRABS USING SOFTWARE, HARDWARE / PROVIDE WEB ADDRESS OF YOUR BLOG AND EXAMPLES OF HOW YOU HAVE USED IT - SCREENSHOTS
Please evaluate the strengths & weaknesses of your workWHAT IS YOUR STRONGEST SKILL SET AND PROVIDE EXAMPLES / YOUR WEAKEST
Provide evidence of researchRESEARCH OF SHOWREELS IN YOUR INDUSTRY / BUSINESS CARDS AND CVS / SKILL SET NEEDED
What work needs to be done to complete your showreel/CV/Business Cards?TRY TO BE AS SPECIFIC AS POSSIBLE - EVEN PROVIDE A TIME SHEET OR ACTION PLAN.
either Maximum of 10 slides if Powerpoint, Keynote or Prezi or Maximum 10 Min video.
Please email me by 3pm on 20th Feb 2015 with a link to your presentation.
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We have covered
ChecklistCREATIVE PLATFORMS - CHECKLIST
ACTION DONE YET TO DO
TO PUT IN BLOGTO PUT IN BLOGTO PUT IN BLOG
In-depth research of industry - job prospects / roles / skills needed etc
Samples of your work
Evidence of feedback from industry - try to get contacts
Skills and Strengths
Development of work - CV
Screengrabs - video and or stills of work in progress
SWOT Analysis
Development of work - Business Cards
Development of work - Showreels - website / video / print (whatever your industry wants to see)
Idea Production and Processes for all elements
Sketches and Concepts
Mock-Ups
Evidence of Testing
Consistent appearance with all elements
Professional presentation of work
Software Analysis
Blog - Regular updating
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We have covered
RECAP SESSION
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Finishing off workGo through checklistUpdate blogTest your showreels - feedback & from
industry
Quality controlConsistent elements
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examples of current student work
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http://benyaman-creative-platforms.tumblr.com/
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http://marciepettitt.tumblr.com/
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http://jamesleighf.tumblr.com/
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http://jakeainsworthportfolio.tumblr.com/
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http://ottorizzo.tumblr.com/
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What to Hand-In?Think of the presentation - quality paper used
for CV / Business Cards
Packing of showreel - dvd cover / dvd face cover / if website then obviously this would be on business card to advertise
The office might staple through your work so remember an envelope / box to avoid this
A4 sheet of paper - landscape with your blog address added.
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Important to:
Be Consistent with look & feel in all elements - including social media, film titles, website design - CV, Business Cards
Email same as website url
check and double check this & typos, grammar etc
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Examples of work
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Examples of work
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Examples of work
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Examples of work
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Examples of work Important to be consistent
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Examples of work
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Needs to be consistent and have allavenues covered - online/offline
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How you showcase your work is not just about the content on your website, cd/dvd - the whole package.
Presentation quality isimportant - be consistent.
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Examples of work
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IMPORTANT DATES
Hand-In Friday 22nd May by 3pmLast Drop In Session 25th MarchAvailable in this session for help/advice - try to come along as early as possible.
I will NOT be available after this date due to marking period. Please make the most of the last session on 25th March for feedback.