Pushing the Logo
Today at the office was fairly productive. I am glad. I was a bit worried that I wouldn’t be able to find that spark that keeps creatives from twiddling their thumbs. I became more organized. A friend...
View ArticleInternship project: Social Media Report
Today and next week I am going to be working on a “Social Media Report.” The small firm that I intern for currently does not have a social media strategy. This is what the the industry refers to as a...
View ArticleSocial Media: Be Consistent
Screen Grabs of Katarina Countiss’ Social Media Profiles Across the Web For my current internship project, I am learning about Social Media. I am to give a report on it this coming Monday. I’ve read a...
View ArticleInternship Task: Business Cards
Just now, I had a very lovely exercise in using InDesign. One of my coworkers/supervisors, gave me the task of designing a stationery system for a law firm. After going through two rounds of critique...
View ArticleGo Get Us Social Media
This is for people that don’t really know anything about social media. A lot of books I’ve read about social media don’t start with the the idea of the brand being the hub of your social media...
View ArticleFacebookTimeline: A Review
Screen shot of the New York Times’ Facebook Timeline: It goes back to 1857! In this morning’s meeting, I’ve been given the task of researching a company’s competitors’ social media efforts. This is a...
View ArticleAdobe Illustrator: My First Map
map of downtown seattle adobe– illustrator screenshot As a task for a brochure that my company is making, I created this map in illustrator. When my supervisor told me to make the dark rectangle look...
View ArticleFun With Photoshop: Drop Shadows
Screen shot of photoshop work– creating shadows on an object. This is one of the tasks passed to me as an intern for an advertising agency. This is a fun problem to solve. Turns out that the...
View ArticleCertificate Design
The final design looks something like this. I replaced the company branding with “me-ipsum.” Today, at the internship, I got an assignment: redesign a training course completion certificate for a heath...
View ArticleInternship Summary
Today is the 4th. September 7th is my last day at the Internship. My supervisor asked me to make a list of my tasks I have performed as their intern. I have listed them below. This has been a fruitful...
View ArticleInterview for Internship
Today, I went to a graphic design internship interview. It’s been a while since I’ve interviewed, the last time being for the job I currently have, but I thought an internship would be nice to get some...
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