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Berkeley Global
How you present yourself as a designer is critical to establishing a successful career. In this course, you design, develop and revise your portfolio of work to feature your strongest design skills. You also refine your résumé, develop a career plan and create your marketing materials.
Course Outline
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Course Objectives
- Define your abilities and your work interests
- Brand yourself through color, typeface, graphics and personal style
- Produce a résumé, cover and thank you letters, business card and letterhead
- Produce a professional portfolio in a digital format
- Create an online/electronic presence through websites, social media and blog
- Practice a job search and interview techniques
- Edit and organize your student work
- Efficiently use Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to achieve these goals
What You Learn
- Journaling
- Outline of skills
- Ideal work ideation
- Letters of recommendation
- Cover letters
- Thank you letters
- Transcripts
- Résumé
- Research samples
- Personal style statements
- Color schemes
- Typefaces and fonts
- Graphics and logos
- Business cards
- Letterhead
- Social media profiles
- Online portfolios
- Storyboarding
- Sample pages
How You Learn
- Lectures
- In-class examples
- One-on-one and group critiques
- Homework assignments
- Final portfolio presentations
Is This Course Right for You?
This is a required course for students in the Interior Design and Interior Architecture Certificate Program who have completed the prerequisites for this course.
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Summer enrollment opens on March 20!