BBC Eastenders Graphics Assistant
BBC’s ‘Eastenders’ design team are on the look out for a new Graphics Assistant. They have contacted us to see if any graduates from the past 2 years would be interested in the role – if so please send over your CV to their Senior Designer graham.ellis2@bbc.com After going through the CV’s they will contact  … Read more

The Design Kids Annual Awards | Submissions Open
Submissions for the 9th ‘The Design Kids’ Annual Awards are now open. After a 3 year hiatus due to you know what, the awards aimed at celebrating emerging designers is back. Entering is FREE and straight forward – you just need to submit a short PDF portfolio. — Winners are decided by a panel of  … Read more

Creative Conscience Awards | Submissions Open
Submissions for this years Creative Conscience Awards are now open. The awards are the perfect opportunity to push your curiosity and create the change you want to see in the world. You can enter the awards solo or in a team (up to five), and you can tackle an issue of your own choice or work from  … Read more

Re:Build — workshop with Yasseen Faik
‘Re:Build’ was a one day workshop led by designer Yasseen Faik and Level 5 graphic design students from the University of the West of England on Thursday, March 9th 2023. The aim of the day was for the students to create posters to help raise awareness for the Turkey / Syrian earthquake disaster appeal. Led by  … Read more

The South West Design + Digital Student Awards — DEADLINE 09.06.23
The South West Design + Digital Student Awards are now under 1 month away! With a chance to win £3k in cash and a paid placement at our full-service agency, Proctor + Stevenson, this award is a fantastic opportunity for third-year students to get a leg up into a design career. Just to reiterate: Students  … Read more

An Irreversible Change of Form — 3rd year Publication Launch (30.05.23)
On Tuesday 30th May we will be launching this year’s 3rd year end-of-year publication ‘An Irreversible Change of Form’ at The Cube Microplex (4 Princess Row, BS2 8NQ – just off Stokes Croft) ‘An Irreversible Change of Form’ is, in part, a reaction to the 50th anniversary of JG Ballard’s dystopian novel CRASH, and an  … Read more

BBDPA 2022
We are happy to announce the 2022 BBDPA winner, our level 3 student Chris Potter with his book “Battle of the Green”. The book is about natural woodlands, exploring the importance, the deforestation and the re-growth of them. chrispotterdesign.co.uk Rebecca Blackmore another UWE graphic student was shortlisted. Both students would have designed and produced their  … Read more

We Design for the Community
3 of UWE Graphics Design BA students, Ishqha Khidzr, Ellie Cassidy and Amy Wright have participated and successfully completed the https://wedesignforthecommunity.org/ summer school program held in London at UAL Camberwell College of Arts 18-22 July 2022. The students were selected as part of a cohort of 15 participants amongst approximately 80 submissions. They have worked on graphic design projects for  … Read more