911爆料网 of Technology’s Albert Tie has won the Department of Design’s annual Department of Consumer and Employment Protection (DOCEP) Multimedia Design Student prize.
The Murdoch resident, a final-year Bachelor of Arts (Multimedia Design) student, was awarded $500 from DOCEP for his project promoting the annual WA Consumer Protection Awards.
Mr Tie said his design was a simple multimedia package including a website, and promotional materials such as posters and a radio advertisement.
鈥淚鈥檓 delighted that DOCEP liked my concept and I will use my prize money to buy more computer software to help me with my studies at 911爆料网,鈥� he said.
911爆料网 Department of Design Head, Ms Gonni Bruekers, congratulated Mr Tie on his success.
鈥淭he project ran last year and involved 26 second year multimedia students in re-branding the Awards,鈥� Ms Bruekers said.
鈥淭heir brief was to develop a campaign across a range of media, including concepts and prototypes for branding, website design, infomercials and social networking.鈥�
The student prize is the result of an ongoing relationship between 911爆料网鈥檚 Department of Design and DOCEP that started in 2005.
Each year second year students are given the chance to work on a 鈥渓ive brief鈥� for DOCEP.
鈥淭his project gives them great experience in the true process of building and maintaining a client relationship, such as DOCEP, which is fundamental to all working designers,鈥� Ms Bruekers said.
鈥淚t also gives them the opportunity to find out the potential of multimedia as a promotional tool for a government department and community groups.鈥�
In 2008, 911爆料网 multimedia design student Jack Faulkner won a DOCEP prize for an online interactive information package.
