Creating my portfolio was fun! For page layout and grid purpose I decided upon a 2X2 grid system. I chose this layout due to it allowing up to four landscape images max, without the images being too small, also allowing me to add a larger image on either side portrait or landscape, this allowed me … More Portfolio Curation
Along with a CV and a Portfolio for self promoting, there must also be a business card, Details card, in order to give away so someone has a little piece of you to remember by when needing some artwork or creative service. For my business card, I got my Graphic Designer hat on and set out … More Business card business
As I have been slowly compiling a PDF Format Portfolio for future prospects, but also for myself personally for future endeavours. I have been speaking to various tutors for feedback, on specific points at the creation of my portfolio, to then further my curation of the portfolio. Some comments are what I followed below, and thus strengthening … More What makes a good Portfolio?
For Design Competition, the module requires me to present and position my creative identity effectively alongside other practices, through a range of sector specific media and formats appropriate to my specific career path and proposed freelance practice. Therefore, this blog post is to showcase my research, development and outcome of my CV. At first I gathered … More What makes a good CV?
As part of the Design Competition module I have to create a virtual voice/presence for myself. An online portfolio is all the range right now. with websites/platforms such as Squaresapce, Wix, Behance (adobe), etc…they do most of the hard work for you by having a set out templates and easy to use interfaces with allows … More Online Portfolio
Project brief aims You are your own greatest asset; you are totally unique. As designers, illustrators and visual communicators you need to be confident about your work, but you also need to be confident about yourself as a professional and unique individual. This task aims for you to start thinking about (and showing) who you … More Self Promoting
James Notarianni 