HBG ch.7&8 / DDP ch.4
HBG ch. 7&8
It is important to have difficult clients. In this case you can challenge them and show them that you are a professional and know what you are doing. In these cases the client isn’t always right, you are the designer, and you have good ideas to contribute to the outcome. Treat your clients like your friends, don’t act nervous or try to impress them so much, just be relaxed.
You should encourage your client to think about what they want and to think about your work. If they think about if they can make a better decision and they will be happy with it for a while. You have had a long time to think about it, they should also have a decent amount of time to decide.
You need to get noticed by clients in order to be recognized, they aren’t going to find you when your hidden, you have to make yourself available. A good way to promote yourself is to help younger designers with there work, you can give lectures or talks, or write about your designs.
DDP. 4
This chapter talks about how to show your work in an interview. The different formats you can bring along are zip disks, cds, mini cds, dvd, and laptop. The best way to show is an online portfolio, this can show all you can offer to a company or client. It is a widespread view of what you are capable of. Gallery Format is important. The type of navigation and programs used can influence the client. A flash website that is animated and designed may not appeal to a small company just looking for a simple web page. The site content should be organized and follow the mood of the whole page.
It is important to have difficult clients. In this case you can challenge them and show them that you are a professional and know what you are doing. In these cases the client isn’t always right, you are the designer, and you have good ideas to contribute to the outcome. Treat your clients like your friends, don’t act nervous or try to impress them so much, just be relaxed.
You should encourage your client to think about what they want and to think about your work. If they think about if they can make a better decision and they will be happy with it for a while. You have had a long time to think about it, they should also have a decent amount of time to decide.
You need to get noticed by clients in order to be recognized, they aren’t going to find you when your hidden, you have to make yourself available. A good way to promote yourself is to help younger designers with there work, you can give lectures or talks, or write about your designs.
DDP. 4
This chapter talks about how to show your work in an interview. The different formats you can bring along are zip disks, cds, mini cds, dvd, and laptop. The best way to show is an online portfolio, this can show all you can offer to a company or client. It is a widespread view of what you are capable of. Gallery Format is important. The type of navigation and programs used can influence the client. A flash website that is animated and designed may not appeal to a small company just looking for a simple web page. The site content should be organized and follow the mood of the whole page.
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