PPD

Industrial Experience

What is industrial experience?

• Anything from a placement/internship to studio visits.
• Taking you out of your comfort zone and placing you in the real world thus, building your 
• knowledge and understanding of how things work at industry.
• With real time constraints and real clients to contend with you

What can you learn from industrial experience?

• Whilst on a placement/internship you get the opportunity to see what your
• strengths and weaknesses are and where you fit in. 
• Communication skills with clients.
• The way professionals approach a brief

What form/format could industrial experience take?

• Work experience.
• Industry visits.
• Freelance briefs
• Internships.

What areas of industry are you interested in?

• Layout/Editorial.
• Typography
• Concept building.

What are your concerns over industrial experience?

• Not meeting company's expectations of a degree student.
• Struggling with real time deadlines.
• Getting paid fairly.