Member articles

AGDA Founding father Mimmo Cozzolino launches invaluable student resource

1st May, 2009

Mimmo Cozzolino arrived in Australia with his family from Italy aged 12 and after training as a graphic designer in the early 70's, he found his first job in Sydney. Soon after he returned to Melbourne to start a freelance studio All Australian...
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Australia's first ever Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business double degree

1st January, 2008

by Lea Kivivali, Senior Media Officer, Swinburne University Swinburne has unveiled Australia's first ever Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business double degree, to be offered for the first time in 2008. The unique double degree will appeal to...
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CREATE Training Packages

1st February, 2007

Visual Arts, Craft and Design Training Packages are to be developed under the auspices of ANTA, Australian National Training Authority. ANTA provides for the development and accreditation of certificate, diploma and degree courses through the...
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The Future of Design Education

1st February, 2007 by Anthony Cahalan

An AGDA educator's international perspective 1980s design was style; 1990s design is value and meaning. 1980s design was for profit; 1990s design is for people. Well so said some of the speakers at "Design Futures: Design Education", an...
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Raffles KvB responds to digital media market with three new courses

1st February, 2007

Raffles KvB is offering three new Majors in 2007. The introduction of three digital technology Majors in the Bachelor of Arts (Visual Communication) - Moving Image, Animation and Game Design [-] is a strategic response to an industry that boasts...
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Team Digital - Adobe Training Courses

1st February, 2007 by Sean Steffanoni

We are the only Adobe accredited training centre in WA and run regular course on: Photoshop Indesign Acrobat Illustrator   We also customise courses to be held on site or at our training centre. We run Mac & PC with small class sizes of...
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Online Master of Design in Graphic Communication

1st February, 2007

by Russell Bevers Become a better designer... with The Master of Design in Graphic Communication 'on line' from RMIT University. Presented 100% online via a highly functional interactive website, this new and ground breaking interdisciplinary...
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Postcards from Landor

1st February, 2007

by Evangaline Tha Postcard #1 On the first day of my internship with Landor, I was advised by the other interns, of which there were three, that the first two weeks of my internship would be rather uneventful. As such, I was to take the...
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Tale of Two Studios

1st February, 2007

by Lucy Elliot This paper stems from a research tour (as part of an AGDA/ISS Fellowship) of two unique graphic design studios in London. These studios are Pentagram and Wolff Olins Design. It is based on a two hour meeting with each studio and can...
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Icograda Design Education Manifesto

1st February, 2007

Between Word and Deed - The Design Education Manifesto The Education manifesto was presented to the Congress in Seoul in October, 2000. Translated into ten languages, the worldwide distribution of this document is critical to achieving...
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