Examining the briefs.

Time to look into these briefs. There are 7 different projects that have been put forward by P&J, although we have freedom to develop our own projects, and I am going to try summaries each brief.


Project 1 - Creative Spaces
About, renting out desk space at the Clarence works. Target audience, creative start-up/ new social enterprises. Design task, to promote the spaces and bring in the punters. Images and copy available.

Project 2 - Silent Volunteers
About, an online community that brings together creatives and charities to work together and to gain promotion for the creative. Target audience, local charities/ volunteers/ creatives. Design task, the website itself and promotion of silent volunteers. Initial wire frame, images and copy available.

Project 3 - From Young to Old Franchise
About, 20 young volunteers training 40 elderly people how to get online. Target audience, schools across the UK. Design task, a brand name and a product brand for the programme. Extensive material available to cover all areas.

Project 4 - Creative services to charities and non-profits
About, various workshops and programmes set up to help charities and non-profits market themselves more effectively. Various target audiences, design tasks and materials available.

Project 5 - Silent Sheffield royalty free album
For charities and unsigned bands to work together to benefit each other. Target audience, charities and unsigned bands. Design tasks, promotion to bring bands in/ promotion of the product/ cd artwork. Material, unknown.

Project 6 - Silent Cities job swap
Not much information as of yet, but is a programme to enable people in the creative industry to 'Job-Swap' and experience working elsewhere in the world.

Project 7 - Silent Cities General Promotion.
About, to bring order to the promotion of Silent Cities. Design tasks, Annual Report/ Promotional material/ A way of celebrating and thanking volunteers/ Flag for a Flag Pole. Images available and copy on request.

I am going to look into these briefs further, as maybe I was a bit quick to say they weren't up to much, and choose a project that will enable me to not only create good outcomes for my portfolio, but to allow me to enjoy the project along the way.