Current and Alumni BBQ!

April 29th, 2010 at 8:51AM
by kellia

To all current and Alumni members,

UG2 will be having a bar-b-que on Sunday, May 2 from 4-7 p.m. in Hide Away Park. We hope to see you there!

Job at American Classifieds in Shreveport

April 25th, 2010 at 1:37PM
by kellia

Type: Full Time

Contact: Catherine Foshee 318.631.5700 or
email resume to: tnproduction@centurytel.net

They are looking for someone to train to design & build ads, help put publication together for press & also put banners & display ads on the internet.

They offer 401k., health, dental & vacation.
The hours very because of paper size & amount of ads or changes.

Hours are normally as follows:
Mon.-8:30am-5:30pm
Tues.-8:30am-9:30pm
Wed..-7:30am-around 1or2pm

Will discuss Thurs.- Fri. hours to make 35-40 hours a week.
They do not work weekends.

Blogs you should check out

April 23rd, 2010 at 12:04PM
by kellia

http://www.alistapart.com/ (as recommended by Geoff last night at the meeting.)

My personal recommendations:

(For web design)
www.smashingmagazine.com (does also have articles on general info for designers)

http://www.cssleak.com/

(for print)

http://www.underconsideration.com/fpo/

(for identity)

http://www.underconsideration.com/brandnew/

(for packaging)

http://www.thedieline.com/

(for general industry information about being a designer)

http://designinformer.com/

Check out the podcast “The Reflex Blue Show” on http://www.36point.com/ (also read the comic if you have time!)