Industry

Putting Together My Portfolio

For professional contexts last year I chose to pay for Squarespace to design my portfolio and dossier. After a while, I decided that I...

Goal-setting

I have written out this 5 year plan to visualise what I want to be and to stay on track with following what my goals are. Another benefit...

Career Plans

I wanted to save this post for the end of my dossier as at the beginning of the module, I didn’t know what I wanted to do after...

Student & Graduate Awards

I wanted to enter my final major project into graduate awards and showcases. The deadlines to send off work for these was around the time...

Format Festival

In normal times, Format Festival is hosted in venues across Derby, which is about half an hour from my parents’ house, so volunteering...

Business Skills and Business Plan (lecture 6)

The content of this lecture was taken from the following books; How to Show Your Work by Creative Hub, What They Didn't Teach You in...

SWOT Analysis (lecture 5)

Things to consider in a SWOT analysis: Strengths- what the portfolio/ career aims does well (what qualities set you apart from others,...

Emily McBean (lecture 4)

For one of the professional contexts lectures, Emily Mcbean gave a lecture and held portfolio reviews. She is a creative producer and art...

Creative CVs (lecture 3)

An art CV is really about documenting your creative career, listing all you have done to better your skills and the experiences you have...