Curriculum Vitae
Understand how it is read:
Name and contact
Your name
Address
Telephone (Personal Mobile)
Email (Uni and personal)
Webpage (Online portfolio)
Age
DoB
Status (if single put this on, if not, don't)
Education
Most recent first:
University of huddersfield Graphic Design and Animation BA Hons (Expected graduation date)
College etc. NO GRADES, Just say you have the qualifications. Been to University, that is enough. No list. GCSE's for example - GCSE's including maths and english etc.
Skills - Computer literacy (Program Specific)
- Driving licence (Get driving lessons)
Work experience
Date - Organisation - Job
Doesnt matter what the work is.
(Revolution,
Function room
Park
Whitehall Country Club)
Most recent first. Showing you have a work ethic.
Hobbies - interests
Be very brief - This is to show you have a life. Keep aspects back for further discussion. If you ask questions, you want to eloborate and chat aboiut what you have done.
Aspect of head screwed on, banterous etc. 2 or 3 things i enjoy doing. Make sure its real.
Referees (Not reference - its people who could give you a reference)
Name
Company
Position
Address
Telephone
Work Reference, Academic.
Be creative in how you approach people.
I.P. - Intellectual Property
I.P.R. - Intellectual Property Rights
Patents: Theses must be NEW
HOW things work
HOW they are made
TECHNICAL contribution
Copyright
Automatic Production covering anything written or preformed.
Design right
The way an object looks.
Similar to copyright, it is automatic, and similarity, the key issue is proved or originality.
Pre paten registration - £25
Design right registration - £50
Copyright registration - £50
(1) Client ________________ You (Designer)
Potential commissioned work
(2)You assess if you can do it ______ (Ability, Time, Scope/size, Resources, Cost)
(3) Client ____Agree Terms____ You (Designer)
Cost, Payment, Deadlines, Brief details, Technical file, etc)
(4) Client ___Liaise with client____ You (Designer)
Undertake work - Deadlines, Project management, Booking resources etc.
(5) Client _____ Deliver work ______Complete work.
(6) _________ Receive Receipt
(7) Send Invoice __________
(8) _________ Payment made
Liase with client -
Keeping client engaged, the more the client thinks the ideas are theirs. Make milestones to show the client. make them sign off on work before you do too much and they go back on it. Recorded delivery and get receipt at that point.
Invoicing - Be prompt. Ensure you put all data on the invoice.
Order Number
Client Contact (Name of person)
Date of Commission
Date of Delivery