UNLOCKED: GBI 2021

UNLOCKED: GBI 2021

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UNLOCKED: GBI 2021 episodes

  • Hannah Tunley & Emily Mayers (Intern & Sr Designer at BrandOpus) in conversation with Sophia Demetriades

    Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episode’s guests are GB&I alumni Hannah & BrandOpus senior designer Emily, here to talk about the annual student BrandOpus Crysalis competition.

    Discussion Highlights include:

    • Getting into industry – how to find your place

    • Polishing your portfolio & sidehustling

    • Developing your own design process

    UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here

    25 min
  • Tess Sweeney (freelance graphic designer) in conversation with Chelsea Chimanyi & Morgan Davis-Ball

    Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episodes guest is Tess Sweeney, a freelance graphic designer sharing the highs and lows of designing within a pandemic.

    Discussion Highlights include:

    • Lockdown encouraged me to redefine my values as a designer

    • Collaborating with other creatives builds confidence in your own work

    • Don’t be too precious with your ideas, it’s all a part of the process

    UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here

    27 min
  • Ferry Van Dijk & Will Nicholson (SCHWeP) in conversation with Samuele Di Mauro

    Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episode’s guests are Ferry Van Dijk & Will Nicholson who collaborate on the Southwark Culture Health and Wellbeing Partnership (SCHWeP), a group seeking to tackle the health inequalities in Southwark.

    Discussion Highlights include:

    • Building Trust and Engagement when designing for various communities

    • Stepping into industry, don’t be disheartened if at first you don’t succeed

    • Designing isn’t just a transaction, but a mutual working relationship

    UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here

    32 min
  • Ric Bell (Founder of Delivered by Post) in conversation with Chelsea Chimanyi & Morgan Davis-Ball

    Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episodes guest is Ric Bell, the founder of the multi-disciplinary design studio, Delivered By Post .

    Discussion Highlights include:

    • Designing beyond the brief

    • Working with friends and family, the dos & don’ts

    • Never work for free


    UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here

    49 min
  • Andy Hardwick (founder of RE:ACT) in conversation with Agota Rencsenyi

    Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episodes guest is Andy Hardwick, the creative director at Hard Edge and founder of RE:ACT., an Australian road safety initiative.  

    Discussion Highlights include:

    • The winning RE:ACT Campaign 
    • Working in a pandemic 
    • Advice for graduating in 2021 
    • UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here 

      19 min
    • Laura Gordon (designer at The Liminal Space)in conversation with Chelsea Chimanyi & Morgan Davis-Ball

      Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episode's guest is Laura Gordon, graphic designer at creative consultancy The Liminal Space.

      Discussion Highlights include:

      • How to read the room 
      • You are more than your work 
      • There is always another project come
      • UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here 

        37 min
      • Sheriff-Deen Showobi (creator of Oscar Deen) in conversation with Suyeon Song

        Hosted by the 2021 Graphic Branding & Identity (BA) Graduates. This episode's guest is Sheriff-Deen Showobi, the creator of London-based luxury eyewear brand Oscar Deen.

        Discussion Highlights include:

        • The common interests which form the backbone of a successful partnership
        • The creative process of designing new eyewear frames
        • Understanding self-worth for new creatives
        • UNLOCKED is part of the NEXL LEVEL Degree Show 2021 follow us as @gbilcc and see our graduates work here 


          31 min

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        2021 is not game over, we're ready for the next level. The graduates of London College of Communication's Graphic Branding & Identity BA invite you to the launch of their podcast UNLOCKED a series…