the agency project
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This powerpoint illustrates in more detail a pilot project, which Media Arts students and staff worked on collaboratively with an industry based client.TRANSCRIPT
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The Agency Project
Georgie Gaddum - Design Lecturer
Lisa James - Wintec Circle Manager
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Brand new pilot
project
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How did it start?The Agency is an attempt to re create an advertising and public relations agency using third year Mediarts senior students working on real briefs from industry. Staff of Wintec’s Mediarts have had the agency idea for a few years, but it needed to be put into action. So when…
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…Wintec’s Alumni Circle approached Wintec’s Mediarts wanting some help from staff and students to help launch their new presence at Wintec…
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…Wintec’s Mediarts said, this is the pilot project we have been looking for!
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.• A chance to tackle a different set of media outputs.
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.• A chance to tackle a different set of media outputs.• Longer or shorter timeframes.
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.• A chance to tackle a different set of media outputs.• Longer or shorter timeframes.• Create a different brief each time.
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.• A chance to tackle a different set of media outputs.• Longer or shorter timeframes.• Create a different brief each time.• Utilise the Fieldays Exhibitor team from third year as well as combine with
new third year students.
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.• A chance to tackle a different set of media outputs.• Longer or shorter timeframes.• Create a different brief each time.• Utilise the Fieldays Exhibitor team from third year as well as combine with
new third year students.• Chance to choose the clients – nationally and internationally.
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Point of difference• Different from Fieldays as it isn’t locked into just one client or topic.• A chance to tackle a different set of media outputs.• Longer or shorter timeframes.• Create a different brief each time.• Utilise the Fieldays Exhibitor team from third year as well as combine with
new third year students.• Chance to choose the clients – nationally and internationally.• Different staff can be utilised according to their professions – example:
illustrators, musicians, sculptors, painters and drama tutors.
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Bare bones
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Who is Wintec Alumni Circle?
• Brand new venture• Only 1.5 years old• Set on-site in Wintec• Focused on re-connecting Wintec alumni students with other alumni
students as well as the Wintec supporters. • Very interested in utilising the students within Wintec, to create a
relationship while they are studying here and because it is founded on Wintec students.
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First pilot project brief• We tried to keep the outcomes quite simple and ‘old school’• Brief: To create a new brand identity and the first run of print and web
media to send to Wintec Alumni as well as supporting businesses.• Outcomes:
- Link logo- Link logo branding guidelines
- Link Magazine- Website layout- E newsletter
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The team in action
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The team in action
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The team in action
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Started with Full Circle magazine
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Changed it to Link magazine
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Link logo branding guidelines
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The final booklet
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The Agency team
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Keeping in touch
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Student’s perspective
• Opportunity to work with a ‘real client’• Really impressive portfolio• Worked collaboratively with students from other areas• Learnt how to deal with real deadlines and problems• Credits towards semester 2 papers
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Staff’s perspective
• New brief to work on• Opportunity to work with a new client• Opportunity for research outputs• Opportunity to work with new students• Successfully achieved the first agency pilot project• Helped to manage the team on both sides• Still learning best ways to simplify and make more of a collegial project
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Client’s perspective
• Great opportunity to work with a large collaborative team• Excellent opportunity to connect with current Wintec students• To see students assist with ideas for content• Great interaction and insight to Wintec’s Mediarts students and teaching• Successful outcomes• Recommending students for future projects outside the agency
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Questions?Thanks for your time