Terminology: PDF, Attachment, Target Audience Resources: The Designers Commonsense Business Book Exercises: Email, Bid / Proposal, Billing
Instructions: Select a score for each outcome below based on the following scale...
0= Clearly does not demonstrate competency.
1= Demonstrates basic understanding of competency.
2= Demonstrates clear understanding of competency.
3= Demonstrates competency with clarity, uniqueness and depth.
4= Demonstrates competency at a professional work level.
1. Meet deadlines by delivering the roughs and final comprehensive design on the stated date
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2. Respect the client's point of view by using appropriate language, speaking politely and asking questions when it is appropriate
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3. Attend all client meetings by showing up on time and being prepared for work
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4. Gather and determine all copy, logos and imagery to incorporate into the design by asking questions of the client, listening to the client, checking the website, and checking for email sent by the client
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5. Pay absolute attention to copy details by checking spelling, punctuation, and grammar
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6. Follow instructions on the web, via email and orally in order to get the roughs and comprehensive design completed on time
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7. Act, speak and ask questions in a professional manner through...
a) looking as if you are prepared to work,
b) speaking politely and respectfully of others and the work at hand
c) asking appropriate questions
d) having a positive attitude
e) having a sense of humor
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8. Produce visual elements that are appropriate and effective in representing the client / product / service by choosing graphics that...
a) represent the company, service or product in a positive way
b) communicate the mood, spirit and/or theme of the event
c) do not offend people
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9. Craft each visual element with an attention to detail by...
a) checking spelling and grammar
b) making the poster design aesthetically pleasing
c) not distorting imagery in the final comprehensive design
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10. Maintain a positive attitude in the face of discouragement by looking at problems as an opportunity to learn something new
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11. Incorporate all information provided by the client
(logo, copy and any other imagery or information provided)
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12. Deliver final design that...
a) is linked to the roster page
b) meets postal regulations