How to-pitch-myself
- 1. HOW TO PITCH MYSELF?
- 2. Topics covered: • How to pitch myself • My goal • Companies • Successful branding • Business package and logo
- 3. How to pitch yourself? • Clearly state what your career goal is • Use action verbs like I achieved…,I created…, I developed…etc. • Create outstanding business package(CV, cover letter, business cards) • Produce professional portfolio • Be confident (but don’t oversell) • Be prepared • Be Professional • SMILE
- 5. MET Studio -Multidisciplinary Company • Founded in 1982 • Based in London • Commercial projects • Met Studio projects range from huge-scale master plans to design and build projects. • Met Studio portfolio : • Museums & Exhibitions • Eco-parks and Zoos • Retail Interiors
- 6. Projects: 1. 2. 3. Carat, Westfield Shopping Centre, London City Gallery, Hong Kong Chocolate- York’s Sweet Story, York
- 7. FUSE Architecture and Interior Design • Based in Leeds and Manchester • Formed in 2010 • Fuse’s philosophy is to unite architecture and interior design in a manner that completely removes the boundary between the two disciplines. • Specializing mainly in commercial projects • Fuse worked nationally and internationally
- 8. Projects: 1. 2. 3. 84 Albion Street Offices, Leeds Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona Hard Rock Cafe, Brussels
- 9. How to brand yourself? • Identifying market • Identifying competition • Creating a brand • Creating profiles on sites such us: LinkedIn, Facebook, BrandYourself, Zerply, Twitter • Attending exhibitions • Communicating with people from the industry
- 10. Portfolio
- 12. Personal Branding: - Business cards
- 13. Pattern, texture and colour scheme - Portfolio and personal branding package
- 14. Logo: Initial sketches and developing process
- 15. Thank You