Self Promotion

Designers self promotion

Self promotion is very important when you are trying the get your self out there. Self promotion helps to show companies and agencies what you're good at and might have over other candidates. These are a few examples.

This guy chose to work with the idea that people in offices drink tea and coffee so his promotional piece was a box of tea of coffee and once the outside wrap was taken off you could then see his self promotional ideas and what made him stand out. People like to read something when their having a tea or coffee so this was a good way to make people read about him!

Steven Cavanagh has gone for a unconventional way of self promotion by creating little paper aeroplanes, working with the idea of being successful and a 'high flyer'. I think this is very interesting and if you received that you'd defiantly look at it.

Business cards are a good way but can be a bit boring. These designers have played with the idea of a business card and made them more exciting, detailed and intriguing.

I have decided after taking time to look at other peoples work that mine does need to be a lot more refined and clean cut. But also I want to think about how I'm going to display my 4 key pieces of information and my logo. I feel I need to rethink how I'm presenting it at the moment.