Networking

Since I will be graduating in almost one month, it's important that I start to network with professionals. This way I can be updated on job opportunities and get a chance to see whats out there in the professional world. Last month, I attended design day for IIDA at Momentum Textiles. I was able to network with professionals from the Triad and show them my portfolio to get feedback.

things I found beneficial:

Make sure your portfolio makes sense to people who don't know your projects.

Eye Contact and personality is important when in an interview

Table of Contents, and showing your name everywhere in your portfolio (that way they don't forget who you are)

Always send a thank you letter after an interview (in the mail, not digitally)

Mid Semester review

For my studio class, I have decided to design a restaurant/music venue/ student apartments in the historic hosiery mill located at 2610 Oakland ave in Greensboro. In my drawings, I am experimenting with sketchup podium and hand rendering over the top. I like the effect that has occurred and plan to use this in my final renderings as well.

Portfolio

As my school career is coming to an end, it's about time I put some of my work together in a portfolio. I have compiled my best projects together and this is the result...

Open publication - Free publishing