During today's lecture, Daniel Dutton discussed different tools available to us for constructing the individual and team blog. Individual Blog  - The individual blog is intended to provide context for your individual mark for the year. This blog is written in an informal style. It will be used as an ongoing record for the work, techniques, research conducted, etc. inside and outside of the Escape lectures (also providing evidence that I have an understanding of the work). Com

During the previous week, I covered good brainstorming techniques that inspires initial ideas. I adapted this template into a hypothesis in the context of my own idea... "We can [squeeze into the advertising industry]… if we [create a studio that specializes in 'odd-vertising']… that will provide value to [entities that sell products to consumers]… by [hiring writers to develop storyboards in a surrealist style]." This is the initial stages of my intended pitch. RESEARCHING T

Approaching the end of the initial week, I looked into how brainstorming could be inspired by context. This exercise took form of brainstorming for a new videogame concept utilising news headlines to provide inspiration. I came across an article on the BBC News website about an undelivered 75 year old postcard that had been found via an online auction. I proceeded to use this news article as the foundation for the game concept. BBC NEWS INSPIRED GAME "How we redelivered a bab

The initial week of university has begun and we are covering module briefs and new ways of thinking that comes with the course. Progressing from the lectures in the BA, the Integrated MA feels structured to teach business and pursue revenue options from our specialism and previously learnt skills. ICE BREAKERS Sessions covered consisted of 'ice-breakers', brainstorming methods, exercises and discussions which I've noted some ramblings below: "Ideas fail most of the time becau

Role: Generalist Produced: FEB 2018 / JUL 2021 Project Type: Individual Project Location: Escape Studios at Pearson College of London Description: ​3DEqualizer, Maya, Substance Painter. Matchmove and Layout. Modelling and texturing of asset.​ OBJECTIVE Similar to that of Spirit Train, the intention of this project was to experience every step in the pipeline. Also similar to Spirit Train, this project would involve returning to one of my previous assets to save time modelling