Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Design Analysis - Research Essay (min. 2000 words)

Previously Teresa gave me an assignment (min. 2000 words). Had done such an essay before, for Socio-Psychology in Design. Topics given are: Design Enhanced Human Futures, Fine Art & Ceramics, Film, Photography & Screen Media and Design: Policy & Practice. Chose "Fine Art & Ceramics". Did my research on the internet. Will meet Teresa for tutorial later

Career Opportunity Portfolio 5

Title: Designer (Marketing Communications) (Petaling Jaya)

URL: http://my.jobstreet.com/jobs/2008/3/default/10/600208.htm?fr=J

Job Descriptions: PMG is a regional marketing communications agency that helps global companies manage their entire marketing communication supply chain seamlessly. Headquartered in Singapore, we support a global portfolio of multi-national corporations with turn-key solutions for marketing communications content delivery. These include the development of traditional and e-marketing strategies, creative concepts, translation, production, distribution and fulfillment of hardcopy and electronic communications throughout the Asia Pacific region and beyond.

Due to continued expansion, we are recruiting for the following appointments.

Job Outline:

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Art Directors in preparing comps from concepts, and translating them into final artwork
  • Support senior Graphic Designers in the production of marketing collateral, corporate identity and branding
  • Able to create and executes creative concepts for interactive media, including web sites, CD-ROMs, presentations, kiosks, etc. as directed by the Art Director
  • Manages graphics and production requests, maintains production schedules
Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years’ related experience in a commercial interactive environment, preferably from interactive studio/agency perspective
  • Demonstrated ability to execute offline print media and interactive Flash projects to completion as directed by supervisors
  • Decent grasp of ActionScript, technical Flash design, image optimization, technical platform compatibilities, and web browser limitations and capabilities
  • Good understanding of the creative disciplines with the ability to handle multiple projects
  • Must be proficient in design software such as ImageReady, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Freehand, Director, AfterEffects, or 3D StudioMax. Experience with file formats and sizing graphics for print and web is advantageous
  • Relevant academic qualifications are not crucial if you have an impressive portfolio or hands-on experience
  • Working knowledge of Adobe, Macromedia Software suites and 3D modeling/animation (preferable) software
We offer competitive salary and remuneration package to match your experience and skills. Excellent career prospects await you within a rapidly expanding internationally organisation. If you feel you meet our requirements and want to be part of our young and dynamic team, please email or send us your resume immediately.

Please state the position you are applying for on the subject line of your email. Email applications will receive priority and we regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

pmgrecruit@pmgasia.com.my
HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENTPMG
Integrated Communications Sdn Bhd18,
Persiaran BaratAmcorp Tower 2Unit 09-03
46050 Petaling JayaSelangor
MALAYSIA

Short Description:

I am interested in this job as it is very challenging. I m 24 years make Malaysia citizen. I have a diploma in Graphic Design and Multimedia and is now doing my degree in Professional Design in LUCT. I am creative and highly motivated. I m able to work on my own or as a team and accept challenges as part of the job. I am hearing impaired but this is not a banner for me as I can communicate by writing

Career Opportunity Portfolio 4

Title: Multimedia Designer (Selangor - Petaling Jaya, Sunway)

URL:
http://my.jobstreet.com/jobs/2008/3/default/10/599924.htm?fr=J

Job Descriptions: Webfirm Sdn. Bhd. was incorporated in Malaysia in 2006. With the young, energetic and dedicated team of player in this company, we are committed to provide software development and system customisation services to develop effective communication and distribution channels, application service provider with related to e-Commerce solutions (EC), Content Management System (CMS), systems integration, stractegic outsourcing and strategic integration and other network, consulting services of all descriptions.

We carry on business as project consultants and management with related to web and e-mail hosting, website development, website solutions, web page design and development and other related services. Webfirm using the latest technologies available to produce highly reliable and secure solutions.

Job Outline:

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for website designs and web-related projects
  • Create Flash animations for websites
  • Design and produce banner advertisements
Requirements:
  • Candidate must possess at least a Diploma or Professional Degree in Art/Design/Creative Multimedia, Advertising/Media or equivalent.
  • Required skill(s): Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver,
    Macromedia Flash, Adobe after effect.
  • Preferred skill(s): 3D lightwave & Interior Modeling will be an added advantage
    Required language(s): English.
  • 1 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position. (Fresh Graduate are encourage to apply)
  • Applicants must be willing to work in Petaling Jaya.
  • Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status.
  • Preferably Junior Executives specializing in Arts/Creative/Graphics Design or equivalent.
  • Full-Time and Contract position available.
  • It would be great that you could send us your portfolio
Short Description:

I am suitable for this job because I have all the requirements mentioned and really enjoy doing work as a Multimedia Designer. I am a Malaysian citizen, aged 24 years old. I have Diploma in Graphic Design and Multimedia and is currently pursuing my degree in Professional Design in LUCT. I am creative and highly motivated and have no problems working on my own or in a team. Although I am hearing impaired, I do not see this as a problem as I communicate by writing.

Career Opportunity Portfolio 3

Title: Graphic Designer (Kuala Lumpur - Wilayah Persekutuan)

URL:
http://my.jobstreet.com/jobs/2008/3/default/10/599768.htm?fr=J

Job Descriptions: The company was founded in 1986 October under the name of "PSSM". Subsequently, in order to be more Malaysianized, the Company had re-registered in 1994 under the name of ASPIRASI AWANSARI (M) SDN BHD or in short "AS". In these few years " AS " has grown vigorously. We have now expanded into a one-stop promotion graphic centre. In line with our company expansion, we are looking for talented candidate to join our growing organisation.

Job Outline:

Requirements:
  • Candidate must possess at least a Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Art/Design/Creative Multimedia or equivalent.
  • Required skill(s): adobe Illustrator, Photoshop.
  • Required language(s): English, Chinese
  • At least 2 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
  • Applicants must be willing to work in Wilayah Persekutuan.
  • Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status.
  • Preferably Junior Executives specializing in Arts/Creative/Graphics Design or equivalent.
  • 5 Full-Time positions available.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online thru JobStreet.com.

Alternatively, you may send your updated resume to below contact:

Email: aamsb@tm.net.my
Fax: 03-90592386
Address:
Aspirasi Awansari (M) Sdn Bhd 61,
Jalan Radin Anum 1
Bandar Baru Sri Petaling
Wilayah Persekutuan
57000 KL

Short Description:

I am very interested in this job and I have all the requirements stated in the advertisement. I am a 24 year old make Malaysian citizen and posses a Diploma in Graphic Design and Multimedia and is currently pursuing my degree in Professional Design in LUCT. I am creative, disciplined and self-motivated. I m hearing impaired but I do not see this as a barrier to my performance as a graphic design

Career Opportunity Portfolio 2

Title: Web & Graphic Designer (Penang - Georgetown)

URL: http://my.jobstreet.com/jobs/2008/3/default/10/599736.htm?fr=J

Job Descriptions: RESONET SDN. BHD. (753676-X) is a web application company based in Penang, Malaysia. We develop web applications like e-commerce, blogs, forums, CMS and other online tools. We would like to invite resourceful and dynamic individuals to join our team as:

Job Outline:

Requirements:
  • Candidate must possess at least a Professional Certificate, Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Science & Technology, Art/Design/Creative Multimedia, Advertising/Media or equivalent.
  • Required skill(s): HTML, Photoshop, Macromedia.
  • Preferred skill(s): Dreamweaver, Corel, Javascript.
  • At least 1 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
  • Applicants must be willing to work in Georgetown.
  • Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status.
  • Preferably Junior Executives specializing in IT/Computer - Software or equivalent.
  • Full-Time positions available.
Short Description:

I like this job and I meet all the requirements mentioned. I hold a Diploma in Graphic Design and Multimedia and now doing my Degree in Professional Design. I am hardworking, say motivated and disciplined. I accept challenges as part of the job and will try my best to ensure that my work is up to par. Although I am hearing impaired, I do not see this as a problem as I can communicate through writing.


Career Opportunity Portfolio 1

Title: Graphic Designer-Illustration, Pixel Arts and Game Artist (Selangor - Petaling Jaya)

URL: http://my.jobstreet.com/jobs/2008/3/default/10/584462.htm?fr=A

Job Descriptions: We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic and experienced animator, comic drawer or artist to lead the making of the creative and graphics advertisements for our mobile game applications. The position open will work closely with the other designers, the web developers and the management. You should be passionate by games, Internet, realistic commercial minded and graphics.

Criteria 1: Must have a solid portfolio to be included in the application, please include in the application.

Criteria 2: Please draw 3 different cartoon characters by hand for a game - freestyle, 50x50 pixels, Gif/Jpeg format, submitted with application.

Job Outline:

Responsibilities:

The graphic design of the skin (user interface) of mobile java/j2me game applications together with the rest of the developers. Being one of the lead creative designers for the whole creative and conceptual thinking for each project. To work and come up with ideas independently from time to time.

Requirements:

  • PIXEL ARTS, CARTOONIST - MUST DRAW ON COMPUTER
  • Excellent in Hand Drawing (A must)
  • Willing to work overtime if required.
  • Good communication skill in English and Chinese (written & spoken) is a plus
  • Solid knowledge and experience of Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash. Dreamweaver, Director and Shockwave is a plus.
  • Proactive with good analytical mind, efficiency, well-organized and attentive to details
  • Hardworking and ability to work independently as well as being a team player.

Benefits:-

  • Negotiable.
  • Competitive package will be offered.
  • Training and exposure to diverse yet exciting Mobile Value Added Service provisioning technologies.
  • A place where you can unfold your creative mind and take part in different projects of varying sizes and cultures.
  • Part of innovative high growth IT company in Malaysia.
  • Part of large global organization.

Short Description:

I feel I am suitable for this job as I have the following qualifications:

  1. 2 years experience in this job scope
  2. Diploma qualifications and presently doing my Degree in Professional Design.
  3. Good knowledge of interior design software
  4. Capable of leading a group of design team in meeting clients’ needs and intentions in handling all projects of commercial, hospitality and residential fields.

I feel this job will be an interesting one as I enjoy challenges when working on new projects. The experience and knowledge which I have gained from previous experience will gain from this job will be beneficial for my development a graphic design.