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Designed in Somerset - Your Chance to Promote Your Work

Somerset_design_enterprise_network_thumb In 2011 Somerset Design Enterprise Network will be launching a new website to promote the work of designers and with many business and government organisations wanting to see this developed there is a big chance of success and exposure for many. Entry is free and your designs will be featured with links to your organisation plus you'll help us promote Somerset as a place of design excellence. Info on our website.

THE ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP IN CREATIVE AND DIGITAL MEDIA

Skillsetadvancedmerged_thumb The Advanced Apprenticeship in Creative and Digital Media is a new qualification designed to give participants the know-how, the experience and the access to key industry contacts.

CREATIVE CLUSTERS AND INNOVATION REPORT

Nesta_thumb Creative Clusters & Innovation Report - No one doubts the economic importance of the creative industries to the UK. At 6.2 per cent of the economy, and growing at twice the rate of other sectors, they are proportionately the largest of any in the world.

3D OR NOT 3D – THAT IS THE QUESTION

3dweek_thumb Star Wars producer Gary Kurtz and Chief Executive of Film London, Adrian Wootton thrashed out the pros and cons of 3D in a topical debate chaired by comedian Phill Jupitus.

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN EDUCATION IN THE UK

Design_council_thumb Report and recommendations from the Multi-Disciplinary Design Network

DESIGNED IN DEVON SETS UP CHAPTERS TO SERVE DESIGN COMMUNITY BETTER

Did_logo_small_thumb Designed in Devon, the cluster group that represents designers from across the county, has set up local chapters in order to better serve it’s members.

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR JOINS CODE TEAM

Louise_kenna_thumb Plymouth based Company of Designers welcome new Account Director Louise Kenna

SCREEN ENGLAND RESPONSE TO ED VAIZEY’S ANNOUNCEMENT OF PROPOSALS TO FORM CREATIVE ENGLAND

Screenenglandlogo_thumb Statements from Chair of Creative England & SW Screen Chief Executive to Ed Vaizey's proposal to form Creative England

CREATIVE CREDITS SCHEME SCOPING STUDY

Inetslogo_thumb A scoping study is taking place for a potential creative credits scheme for the Creative Industries iNet and are looking to obtain the views of the scheme from businesses within the Creative Industries sector in the South West

NEW INTERIORS FOR NORGREN BRISTOL HEADQUARTERS DESIGNED BY MATTHEW FAIRWEATHER

Matthewfairweatherlogo_thumb Bristol Design Consultant Matthew Fairweather redesigned the office interiors of valve & component manufacturer Norgren/IMI

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