Photo Studio 101: Getting Started
All students (in every level) must view this video before they use the new equipment in the photo studio. Also, all students must complete the online Ladder Safety Training on FOL before using the photo studio.

Hi Definition version
http://youtu.be/Ac8XmCJq68w

Low resolution version
http://youtu.be/n8ebk-XbELU


Updates


INTERROBANG Fanshawe:

We are looking for a 1st year designer going into 2nd year for full time summer work under the work study program.

John Said
Publications & Communications Manager
Fanshawe Student Union - SC1012
1001 Fanshawe College Blvd.
P.O. Box 7005
London, ON
N5Y 5R6
(P) 519-453-3720 ext 224
(F) 519-453-7869
www.fsu.ca


3rd Year Graphic Design Intern Opportunity (unpaid)

Lesley Warren Design Group Inc. is a full service graphic design agency, based in downtown Kitchener. Specializing in branding and print design services for companies of all sizes, across multiple business sectors.

We would be pleased to welcome 3rd year Graphic Design students to apply for unpaid work placement terms. Selected students would have the opportunity to join our team in order to gain valuable knowledge and real life agency experience. As a member of our design team, interns would be involved in a wide variety of projects from branding and marketing collateral, package design and publication. Work terms are flexible, typically ranging from 3-4 weeks.

If interested, please send your resume, along with 3 samples of your best work to info@lwdg.ca. No phone calls please.


Jr.Designer needed for the Oxford Learning Center.
Click here for info


The Forest Products Sector Council recently distributed career packages to post-secondary institutions across Canada to promote the job opportunities in this sector. Among other items, the packages include a brochure, posters and information about a Green Dream Internship contest for students. Interested students would be eligible for a four month paid internship and more. The contest starts February 6 and ends March 31, 2013. For more details on the contest visit: www.TheGreenestWorkforce.ca


I would like to extend an invitation to the Design students for an event taking place next Tuesday, February 19. Renown New York designer Karim Rashid will be speaking at John Paul Catholic Secondary School. His presentation will begin at 2:30 pm.


Associate Graphic design volunteer needed. See here


Designer needed at Libro Financial. Click here for info


IABC - Virtuoso awards - call for design entries

http://london.iabc.com/virtuoso


contest:The Economic Development Coordinator for the Town of Hanover are running a logo and slogan competition as part of their re-branding initiative to modernize their public messaging and attractiveness.

All of the competition information, rules and guidelines can be found at this link: http://hanover.ca/logo-slogan-competition
The competition deadline is January 31, 2013.


contest: https://www.facebook.com/notes/fanshawe-college-retail-services/fanshawe-t-shirt-design-contest-rules/545494962145412
on http://graphic-design.ca?

This is a t-shirt design contest for current Fanshawe students. The winner will have their t-shirt design printed on black tees and sold in the Fanshawe Clothing Store. They will also receive a free t-shirt and a portfolio bag full of art accessories. We will accept designs until Monday January 14, 2013 at 11:59 pm


Our newest students


designer needed
click here for info


Business card design needed - email aaron@aaronballardmusic.com


Graphic Designer needed, see attached


We are looking for an experienced and creative web (and graphic) designer who enjoys working collaboratively on projects, but can complete tasks independently.

click here for details


Graphic designer (designers) / layout artist(s) to work on a digital "magazine type" project needed.

The candidate should be proficient in the following software and skills:

* Microsoft Word (Office 2008)
* Microsoft Excel (Office 2008)
* Email
* Adobe Illustrator (CS5 or higher)
* Adobe Photoshop (CS5 or higher)
* Adobe Acrobat Professional (CS5 or higher)
* Adobe InDesign (CS5 or higher)
* FTP
* image searches and research

The assignment will be carried out virtually (via web, Skype, telephone, etc.).

Remuneration will be based on experience and the particular assignment.

Candidates should email a pdf portfolio and/or a link to their work to:

ubiquitymedia@aol.com


SWAhN Logo Project

$500.00 prize!

click here for info


Design job - details here


Local music artist needs a cutting edge CD jacket and accompanying materials designed

contact:
Nick Whitehead rnw@oxfordlearning.com


The McMaster Underground Media & Design Centre is looking to hire a FULL TIME graphic designer. Please pass this information along to your recently, or soon-to-be, graduated friends who would make an excellent addition to the team.

For more information, please check out the attached/linked job description, or the job posting on the MSU website<https://www.msumcmaster.ca/jobs> - the submission deadline is Monday, November 12, 2012. Please direct all questions to Sandro Giordano, Underground Media & Design Manager, at sgiordan@msu.mcmaster.ca.

Regards,

Al Legault
Director of Campus Events
McMaster Students Union

- see attached


Make a Wish foundation design contest

flyer.pdf
info.pdf
register.pdf


Aire One is installing a 60 inch TV/monitor at sports center displaying its products and services. The base content of the materials to be displayed exists today (pictures and images), the scope of this project is to design the slide show (10-20 slides) in vertical orientation. Start is immediate and duration is 2 weeks.

Aire One Heating & Cooling
878 Wellington Rd. London
Ph (519)668-3000
Fx (519)668-0608


SWAhN Logo Project

$500.00 prize!

click here for info


Upcoming conference in London DIG Canada

click here to visit the site


The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) invites you to attend an information session on Wednesday, October 10 from 4-6pm in Room D1060 hosted by Hilary Ashworth, Executive Director.

Find out all about your professional graphic design association and what we can do to help advance your education and future careers in the graphic design industry. We will be handing out giveaways and information on becoming a student RGD member http://www.rgdontario.com/join/categories/student.asp. If you sign up for student RGD membership on Oct 10, you can receive the membership for only $20 including HST and the opportunity to buy the RGD Handbook for $20 including HST.


Fanshawe College
Athletics Department Position Description
Athletics Publicity and Promotion Assistant – Publications

Click here for info


3M design position - click here for info

wbstephens@3M.com | www.3M.ca


14 Theories Inc.
Web Designer Position – Permanent - Full Time

Location

  • Kingston Ontario Canada

Description

  • Work with client and creative team to develop website wireframes and custom creative website designs and auxiliary branding elements.
  • Work with developers to implement design concepts.
  • Work with Project Manager to implement front end designs for new client sites as well as some maintenance of existing client sites.
  • Take pride in accurately scoping project requirements and delivering on time.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Web Design or Graphic Design.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of web design and/or development experience.
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator and/or Fireworks.
  • Experience in Javascript, Flash, or ColdFusion an asset but not required.
  • Portfolio of at least 5 well executed sites.

Compensation / Features
$38, 000 - $45, 000 flexible / commensurate with experience.
Excellent secure office building with free parking, on-site fitness facilities and cafeteria.
Flexible and easy going management.

Submit resume and portfolio items by email to: hiring@14theories.com


The Africa Initiative is seeking individuals interested in gaining
experience and deepening their portfolio by producing infographics on an ongoing basis for outputs such as research papers, policy briefs, and other written documents or for promotional material that will be widely disseminated and included on the Africa Portal

Click here for the pdf of this info:


On behalf of the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research
(CANFAR), which is a registered charitable foundation which provides grant-funding to Canadian research into HIV and AIDS.

Since we are a small charity with only 8 full-time staff, we have a
comprehensive internship program where interns gain "hands-on"
experience in a high-paced, non-profit office environment. All our
internships are based out of our downtown Toronto office.

This summer we are recruiting for the following three different
internships:

* Web and Graphic Design Intern
* Social Media Intern
* Communications and Public Relations Intern

All the internships run from May 1st until August 24, 2012. These
internships are full-time, unpaid positions. The application deadline is April 13th 2012.

Thanks very much and if you have any questions please contact Alex Kruger, the Communications and Marketing Manager for CANFAR at 416-361-6281 ext. 227 or akruger@canfar.com.


On behalf of Capital Hoedown Country Music Festival. We produce Canada's largest country music festival based in Ottawa, Ontario and we have just launched an exciting T-Shirt Design contest where participants have the chance to design our official Capital Hoedown 2012 T-Shirt. The winner will receive four 3-Day Festival Passports (value: $796) and copies of the T-shirt they helped to design. This is a great opportunity for any student looking to build their professional portfolio.

Here is a link to the contest, which ends on March 30, 2012 at 11:59PM: http://ow.ly/9NaHk


Jones Packaging Inc. is looking to fill the position of Jr. Prepress Operator with 1-3 years experience for the London Ontario market. The ideal candidate will have a graphic design background and understand basic print concepts. If you feel you would fill these requirements, please contact;

Kyle McVey
Supervisor, Pre-press Design Services
kmcvey@jonespackaging.com


Hi All,
Happy New Year! it's been a busy and productive year.
I have a favor to ask you all. I have dyed my hair blue and on March 29th, at Fanshawe College my hair will be shaved off. I am doing this to help support and raise money for the Make a Wish Foundation.
Please support me in this worthy cause.

Here is a link for those that would like to donate.
http://my.e2rm.com/personalPage.aspx?registrationID=1363930

Thank you.

Sincerely,
Max DeVries


Graphic designer needed. Recent grads and up to 5 years experience prefered. Click here for info


Looking for a student between 2nd and 3rd year for contract employment in Bothwell, Ontario, which is 70 kilometers west of London.
If interested please call:
(519)695-5858, ask for Laurie


Qwill Media & Education, Inc., is an education publishing and new media company. We are creating a digital language arts curriculum (to be presented online) based on a best selling Canadian children's book series.

An opportunity exists for a graphic designer (designers) / layout artist(s) to work under the guidance of a professional designer. Proficient web design experience including Flash would be an asset as well as experience with Powerpoint and Apple's Keynote and Pages applications.

In advance of any detailed conversation, a non disclosure agreement would have to be signed by any interested candidate.

The position requires:

A student (level 5 / level 6) or recent grad who is interested in learning and developing layout skills as well as professional administrative and organizational skills.

The student will be required to carry out the following design and administrative tasks:

* layout utilizing a custom designed template
* Maintaining a catalogue system and cataloguing of images and client files
* Organization of client email folders
* Email response

The student should be proficient in the following software and skills:

* Microsoft Word (Office 2007)
* Microsoft Excel (Office 2007)
* Email
* Adobe Illustrator (CS4 or higher)
* Adobe Photoshop (CS4 or higher)
* Adobe Acrobat Professional (CS4 or higher)
* Adobe InDesign (CS4 or higher)
* FTP
* image searches and research

The assignment will be carried out virtually (via web, Skype, telephone, etc.). Remuneration will be based on experience and the particular assignment.

Candidates should email a pdf portfolio and/or a link to their work to:

Andrew Lester
agl_@me.com


Web + Graphic Designer Simalam Media

click here for details

The Mental Health Division of The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) is planning on renewing their current Logo and are offering a Post Secondary School Bursary/Award of $1000.00 to the designer of the winning logo. Click here for more info


We're looking for an interactive / print designer. Minimum 3 years experience! For more information go to www.lashbrook.ca
To apply send CV and samples to steve@lashbrook.ca
SEE PDF


Webmaster job:
To work as a webmaster to build a website and optimize it on an ongoing basis. Must be comfortable with social media to support the site.
Rate of pay $12/hour plus bonus.
Required immediately.

Patrick Hogan
Nameta North America Corp.
27 Uplands Drive
London, ON, Canada N5X 3V6
P: 519.673.1923
M: 519.614.3338
F: 519.673.5460
E: phogan@nametana.com


Looking for a person to Design Material for Social Media, Facebook, You Tube, Twitter, and Google…..candidate must have knowledge in the area of Internet Marketing and Social Media…pay per click advertising.
Compensation to be discussed.
Please forward all inquiries to: p.dyson@rogers.com


A & B Print is looking for a junior designer.
The student would need to be comfortable with adobe software, including flash and Dreamweaver, as well as Microsoft applications. The student would start off part-time and work up to full-time as they progress.

Company: A & B Print
Contact: Adam Garba
Address: 4026 Meadowbrook Dr, Unit 103
London, ON N6L 1C5
adam@anbprint.com
Tel: 519-652-0321


Elliott & Associates, taxation consultants is looking to re-design our corporate id.
We require a design for our business card, letterhead and presentation folders.
This is a paying position for a graphic design student.  A portfolio will be required for
viewing during the interview.
Interested candidates should forward their resume by December 14, 2011to:
selliott@elliottandassociates.ca


We are looking to develop a website. We are looking for someone who can help with the development, layout and design. Anyone who is interested can contact me at h_burley@fanshaweonline.ca or hannaburley@gmail.com.

Hannah Burley
Music Industry Arts
Fanshawe Student Union|Music Industry Arts Representative
519-476-4045 | h_burley@fanshaweonline.ca


FedEx retail job available - click here for more information


Web Design & Marketing Studio Seeking Full Time Graphic Designer with Incredible Tight Rope walking skills

We are a Web Design and Marketing Boutique based in Waterloo. We are looking for a talented, passionate Graphic Designer who oozes creativity while being able to balance other duties. Must be able to work in an open concept, collaborative, energetic, creative working environment that is rarely quiet.

Official Responsibilities of the position are:

- Graphic design for print and web material - concept, changes, proofing
and prepare for output
- Involvement in team and creative meetings
- Resource management
- Sourcing products, vendors, materials, etc.
- Working closely with Project Manager and Creative Director
- Handling office processes and managing project dockets
- Office organization and reception duties and yes, garbage duties (suck
it up)

Skill Sets Required:

- Solid understanding of design (ideally with some passion)
- Strong understanding and knowledge of Adobe CS Programs
- Strong understanding and knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
- Strong understanding of the Internet, Google, Email
- Great phone personality and ability to dodge sales calls
- Client centric attitude

- - - - - - - - - - - - -
*candice *faul
chief operating officer

519-884-2000 x2003 | 888-884-7972
160 Frobisher Drive, Garage 15, Waterloo, Ontario, N2V 2B1
*zfactor.ca*


We have a position available for a sales representative to work an established territory. Responsiblities will include managing an existing client base and creating new accounts.

Our product mix includes offset and digital print, business forms and supplies and security products.

Full sales training and product knowledge will be provided. A background in a graphic arts program is preferred. Renumeration includes salary, car allowance and a benefit package.

Send resume to Don Payne
Email - sales@lbf.on.ca


Monkey Business Solutions (donna@monkeybusinessonline.com) is looking for a contract Graphic Designer


10th annual
FRANCISCO MANTECN INTERNATIONAL POSTER COMPETITION

Click here for details


- Fanshawe Graphic Design is on Facebook. Visit here



Drinking in the labs rule amended
Eating and Drinking in the Labs - amended
You are permitted to drink in the labs using any quality travel mug. Water bottles and coffee cups are still not permitted.
In an effort to protect our new computers and to keep our environment clean: there is to be NO eating in the labs at all at any time. Drinking will be allowed, but only in the travel mug sanctioned by the faculty of Graphic Design. This mug is included in all first year kits. Those in second and third year can purchase these mugs from our school store for $9.00.
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT BREAKING THIS RULE YOU WILL BE BANNED FROM ALL OF THE COMPUTER LABS FOR A 1 WEEK PERIOD! You will be permitted to attend scheduled classes. The name of the offender will be published on this site.
 
 
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