D&AD Training And Advice Sessions For Creative Graduates
Session A how to beat the competition - presentation skills & interview techniques
First impressions count. And if its a job youre after, they can count for a great deal. Why risk getting it wrong when you can so easily get it right? With some of the fundamentals solved your work will be able to speak for itself.
Hosts: Mandy Wheeler, PunchItUp & Patrick Baglee, Navyblue design
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Session B how to make your ideas your own - copyright and idea protection
Creativity is a difficult thing to own. Once your idea is out there, how do you ensure that you get the credit? Let the lawyers at Design Protect give you an insight into your legal rights and get you thinking ahead.
Host: Alex Papakyriakou, Intellectual Property Lawyer, Briffa
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Session C how did we do it?
How do you stand out from the crowd? By using the advice of recent D&AD New Blood exhibitors and award winners. Come and learn what its like from those who were in the same position as you but who have now landed great jobs.
Hosts: Ross Taylor, Junior Creative, Profero & Alex Ostrowski, Art Director, Leo Burnett
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Session D how to make your mark
Getting your first job can be tough but with the right advice at least youll know youre doing all the right things and maximising your chances. The current market requires a range of disciplinary talents and our expert speaker will be able to offer you advice on how to make the most out of placements.
Host: Paul Brazier, AMV BBDO
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Session E how to start your own business/go freelance
Gain from other peoples experiences in setting up a business. Two very different start up operations will give you the benefit of their wisdom and an insight into the pleasure and the pain of getting a creative business off the ground, whether you want to work on your own or are looking to start your own company.
Host: Dana Robertson, Neon, Gregg Finlay, Williams Murray Hamm and Jan Atkins, Freelance
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Session F how to be successful
Once youve got the dream job, how do you keep your craft fresh? How do you establish yourself as a success? Weve invited some of the most inspiring personalities and creative entrepreneurs to help you be amongst the first who stand out.
Host: Steve Henry, Creative Director
First impressions count. And if its a job youre after, they can count for a great deal. Why risk getting it wrong when you can so easily get it right? With some of the fundamentals solved your work will be able to speak for itself.
Hosts: Mandy Wheeler, PunchItUp & Patrick Baglee, Navyblue design
View presentation
Session B how to make your ideas your own - copyright and idea protection
Creativity is a difficult thing to own. Once your idea is out there, how do you ensure that you get the credit? Let the lawyers at Design Protect give you an insight into your legal rights and get you thinking ahead.
Host: Alex Papakyriakou, Intellectual Property Lawyer, Briffa
View presentation
Session C how did we do it?
How do you stand out from the crowd? By using the advice of recent D&AD New Blood exhibitors and award winners. Come and learn what its like from those who were in the same position as you but who have now landed great jobs.
Hosts: Ross Taylor, Junior Creative, Profero & Alex Ostrowski, Art Director, Leo Burnett
View Ross' presentation
View Alex's presentation
Session D how to make your mark
Getting your first job can be tough but with the right advice at least youll know youre doing all the right things and maximising your chances. The current market requires a range of disciplinary talents and our expert speaker will be able to offer you advice on how to make the most out of placements.
Host: Paul Brazier, AMV BBDO
View presentation
Session E how to start your own business/go freelance
Gain from other peoples experiences in setting up a business. Two very different start up operations will give you the benefit of their wisdom and an insight into the pleasure and the pain of getting a creative business off the ground, whether you want to work on your own or are looking to start your own company.
Host: Dana Robertson, Neon, Gregg Finlay, Williams Murray Hamm and Jan Atkins, Freelance
View Dana's presentation
Session F how to be successful
Once youve got the dream job, how do you keep your craft fresh? How do you establish yourself as a success? Weve invited some of the most inspiring personalities and creative entrepreneurs to help you be amongst the first who stand out.
Host: Steve Henry, Creative Director

