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Graduates featured in global D&AD New Blood Portfolios
Seven graduates from across BA (Hons) Design for Publishing, Graphic Design, Graphic communication, Illustration, and Photography have been selected by industry-leading judges to showcase their work in the esteemed Du0026amp;AD New Blood: The Portfolios.
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Jack Taylor BA (Hons) Design for publishing, Nat Dalkiewicz and Jessie Kaur BA (Hons) Graphic Communication, Poppy Loren Lam BA (Hons) Illustration, and Christopher Gardiner, Abigail McBroom and Jason Stirland BA (Hons) Photography have been selected in D&AD’s annual portfolio competition: New Blood: The Portfolios.
The portfolios were selected from 800 global entries by 50 industry-leading judges; and recognise excellent portfolio work across a number of disciplines, including Advertising, Animation, Illustration, Graphic Design, Digital, and Commercial Photography.
“Norwich University of the Arts has really helped me prepare for the industry, from helping me gain confidence in my work to supporting the development of my portfolio and online presence. The experience really taught me that a story could be told through our imagery.”
Winning portfolios have been profiled on the D&AD website as emerging creatives to watch out for, with winners also being eligible for a place on The New Blood Academy, a two-week Creative bootcamp with WPP agencies.
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