Design Strategy

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Context Personal Professional Development

The beginning

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Context

• Awareness of current designers and illustrators

• Illustration skills

• Experimentation-become more open minded

• Time management

• Blogging

• Organisation

• Presentation skills

• Collaborations and teamwork

• Research

• Software skills

10 things I wished to learn and achieve…

First year

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy

AmbigramsCollection 100Print, Process, Pressure

Placement

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy

DLKW LoweFramestore

Second year

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy Lola & Grace

Enterprise

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy Inpress

Third year

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy Inpress

Studio visit

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy Generation Press

Post graduation

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Context

• Saving

• Contacting Chinese design studios

• Freelance opportunities

• Learning Mandarin

• Studio visits

• Illustration Portfolio

• Inpress

Plans for the future

Beij ing

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy Teaching English as a foreign language

Studios

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Strategy

Thread, BeijingAnonymous, Singapore

Post graduation

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Context

• Branding

• Printmaking

• Illustration

• Project/events management

• Small design/print studio

Plans for the future

Design Strategy

Sadie ThompsonOUPD301Design Context Personal Professional Development