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NAM E J iabao W an g
B efore I study i n the U K , I studi ed
NICK NAM E G ar b o
A ni mati on i n C hi na. I chose to l ear n
GEN DE R F em ale
art w hen I w as a chi l d, but as I gr ew
NATI O NAL I T Y Ch i n a
ol der, I found I l ost my passi on for
LANG UAG E M and a ri n , E n g l i s h
art. For me, passi on i s a very
HOBBY lis t ening t o e l e c tro n i c mu s i c ,
i mportant thi ng to support my art ist ic
play ing c o m p u te r g a m e s ,
creati on. S o now I real l y w ant to get
day dr eami n g
i t back.
PR EV I O US E DUC A T ION BA An i m a ti o n Ma in co u rse G DA D , MA Il l u s tra ti o n
ga r b o
n ow
f utu re
I r eally e n j o y e d m y P SE AD c o u rs e !
In the future, I w ant to expl ore
B ef or e I a rri v e d i n th e U K , I fe l t v e r y
vari ous sol uti ons i n my artw ork. My
ner v ous , e v e ry th i n g fu l l o f
short term pl an i s to compl ete
unk nown s . Bu t th e g o o d a c a d e m i c
GD A D , then my mai n course,
at m os phe re a n d fri e n d l y te a c h e rs
i l l ustrati on. My l ong term goal i s to
gav e m e a l o t o f p o w e r. In th e
organi ze an exhi bi ti on of my
P S E A D c o u rs e , m y a c a d e m i c w ri ti ng
i l l ustrati on artw ork and become a
has huge l y i m p ro v e me n t, a n d a l s o I
popul ar i l l ustrator. That’ s my
lear nt ho w to d o a s u c c e s s fu l
dream!
pr es ent a ti o n fo r m y p ro j e c t. T h e m os t im p o rta n t th i n g I l e a rn e d w a s how t o c o l l e c t a n d re c o rd my i d e a s, I t hink it is v e ry u s e fu l fo r m y fu tu re c our s e.
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N AM E G uant ong M i a o
S tudyi ng abroad w as al w ays a
N ICK NAM E Leo
dream for me. I l earned IT i n
GENDE R M ale
uni versi ty, and I had not thought
N ATI O NAL I T Y Ch i n a
that I w oul d l earn fashi on desi gn in
LA NG UAG E M and a ri n , C a n to n e s e , En g l i s h
the future. IT w as the subj ect w hich
H OBBY paint ing, p l a y i n g te n n i s , tra v e l l i n g ,
my parents chose for me, but I w anted to study the subj ect I
phot ogr ap h y PR EV I O US E DUC A T ION Gu a n g d o n g U n i v e rs i ty of T e c h n o l o g y BA In fo rmati on Technology Ma in co u rse M A Fa s h i o n D e s i g n
leo
i nserted i n.
n ow
f ut u r e
T he pr e-s e s s i o n a l E n g l i s h c o u rs e
I am l ooki ng forw ard to my GD A D
helped m e i m p ro v e my a c a d e mi c
course, because that w i l l l et me get
wr it ing a n d s p e a k i n g s k i l l s , a l th o u g h
cl oser to my mai n course - fashi on
I s t ill nee d mo re p ra c ti c e . I e n j o y e d
desi gn. I w ant to become more
t he c our s e a s i t w a s n ’ t j u s t a s i mpl e
confi dent and enhance my creati vi ty
gr am m ar c o u rs e , b u t i t w a s
further. In addi ti on, I cannot w ai t to
m eaningf u l l y c o n n e c te d w i th a rt,
meet more peopl e from di fferent
des ign a n d m e d i a . I p a rti c u l a rl y
counti es next year.
lik ed lis t e n i n g to T E D ta l k s a s th e y gav e m e l o ts o f i n s p i ra ti o n . M or eov er, I l o v e s tu d y i n g a n d l i v i n g in F ar nha m– i t’ s c o mp l e te l y dif f er ent th a n Gu a n g z h o u – w e a th e r, lif es t y le, fo o d , e tc .
p ro f i l e
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NAM E S ay ur i Y ama g u c h i
I studi ed E ducati on, A rt and Design in
NICK NAM E S ay u ri
a Japanese uni versi ty and w or ked at a
GEN DE R F em ale
W eb desi gn company from 20 11 t o
NATI O NAL I T Y J ap a n
2015. I hel d some w orkshops f or
LANG UAG E J apan e s e , En g l i s h
chi l dren – i t w as one of the most
HOBBY T r av eling
i mportant experi ences for me because
PR EVI O US E DUCA T ION Ed u c a ti o n
I w as abl e to had a meani ngful
and
rel ati onshi ps w i th l ocal people and
Design
understand thei r cul ture. E specially, I
Ma in co u rse G DA D (Gra p h i c D e s i g n )
had a keen/parti cul ar i nteres t in local patterns and i denti ty of a pl a ce.
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I n the P S E A D c our s e , I s tu d i e d
I w i l l w ork as a graphi c desi gner and
En gl i sh and lear n abo u t ma n y
I w oul d l i ke to deal w i th gl ocal
inn ova tiv e ar t is t s and d e s i g n e rs , to
products. A t U C A , I al so w ant to
deve l o p s om e new v i e w p o i n ts . E v e ry
l earn about pottery and texi tl es that
art w ork s whic h I s t ud i e d i n th e
have beauti ful patterns and textures.
cl ass wer e not only b e a u ti fu l b u t
I bel i eve these are real l y useful for
t hey a l s o had t hough t-p ro v o k i n g
my graphi c desi gn ski l l s.
me ssages . Rec ent ly ' s u s ta i n a b i l i ty ' and re c y c ling wer e m y fa v o u ri te co nce pt s – I am f as c i n a te d b y ch eri sh ed objec t s t ha p e o p l e c a n appre ci at e and us e f o r a n e x te n d e d peri od of t im e.
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NAM E X iny u Li
W hen I w as at uni versi ty i n China, I was a
NICK NAM E V alle y
very good, obedi ent and s ensible per son.
GEN DE R F em ale
H ow ever, I l ost mysel f a l it t le, I was just
NATI O NAL I T Y Ch i n a
i nterested i n si l l y thi ngs, s uch as doing
LANG UAG E M and a ri n , E n g l i s h
make up and bei ng a ful l t im e gir lf r iend. I
HOBBY wat c hing fi l m s , d o i n g e x tre me
l oved desi gn, but I di dn’ t know how t o use
s por t s , m a k e -u p , d y i n g h a i r
i t. W i th ti me el apsi ng, I w a nt ed t o change
PR EVI O US E DUCA T ION v i s u a l a rt d e s i g n
my l i fe desperatel y! I di dn’ t like st udying,
Ma in co u rse G DA D , Gra p h i c D e s i g n
but now , I w ant to study som et hing cr eat ive to add more meani ng to m y lif e.
vall ey
n ow
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I re al l y enjoy ed m y t i m e a t PS EA D
I am a bi t scared of w hat’ s comi ng
co urse as t he ac ademi c a tmo s p h e re
i n 2017 as I start the GD A D course.
of the c am pus was v e ry i n s p i ri n g
H ow ever, I hope I can do w el l w i th
and uni q ue. I lear nt h o w to e x p re s s
the support of my new l ovel y tutors.
myse l f, and how t o w o rk mo re
My short term pl an i s to fi nd a j ob i n
effecti ve ly on dif f er en t p ro j e c ts . In
a desi gn company and get some
t hi s co ur s e I f ound ou t h o w to s tu d y
practi cal experi ence. I w ant to focus
in a team , s o I lear nt h o w to d i s c u s s
my di recti on i n package desi gn and
and sh ar e m y opinion s . P SE AD
hope I coul d devel op my ow n styl e
co urse was a good c h o i c e b e fo re m y
i n combi ni ng tradi ti onal features
ma i n co ur s e.
w i th new desi gn methodol ogy. My l ong term goal i s to set up my ow n studi o and bui l d up my ow n desi gn brand.