United Way of Monterey county
JOURNAL 1 (3/4/13)
1. The Constituents
What are the people our partner help?
The community of Monterey County.
How many people do they serve?
200+
2. Their Needs
What kind of help do the people they help need?
The people they help need all sorts of kind of help, which is mainly education.
Our partner provides education through literature, media, and activities.
3. Their Demographics
Where do they live? Monterey County (Central California)
Age Ranges? about 16+
Economic Status? None, anyone is allowed to partake in the center.
Genders? Both
4. My Service
Met with client? Yes, a couple times now.
Explain Design Needs.
The Peace Resource Center of Monterey County needs a new and complete Graphic Identity.
What have you done so far?
I am currently in the beginning stages of designing the logo. No on-site service work has been done so far.
What will you do to solve their design needs?
I will create and complete a graphic identity for the center.
JOURNAL 2 (3/11/13)
1. Describe in detail your design activities:
What did you produce?
I have produced 3 different logo designs for the client. These designs were narrowed down from 9+ ideas.
What software or materials did you use?
I have used Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro.
Who reviewed your work? Instructor? Client?
Currently my work has been reviewed by the instructor, my classmates and my parents.
How many hours did you spend? Where did you do it?
I have spent about 12 hours on these logos. A majority of the designing has been done at my house.
Project Management: are you on schedule?
I believe I am on schedule to have the logo finished by the end of this semester.
What will your design tasks be next week?
My design tasks for next week is to continue revising my current designs until they meet the client's needs.
2. On-site Service
Describe in detail your most recent non-design activities:
I have not been able to log any on-site service hours yet because we have had difficulty setting up a time that works for all of us.
Hours: are you on schedule for your on-site hours?
Although I have not logged any on-site hours, I am still on schedule to meet my deadline.
What will your on-site tasks be in the next 2 weeks?
We will be meeting with Arthur, the Peace Resource Center's Graphic Artist contact.
We will also be attending a program at the center and tae part in the activity.
Journal 3 (5/6/13)
Design Service
Describe in detail your design activities:
Since my last service I have completed 3 different designs. I have taken these 3 designs and added different color variations to each logo.
Describe in detail: design, production tasks
I had several people review my logos. Each week Bobbi Long reviews my logos. After each major breakthrough Catherine Crockett reviews my logos. So far I have complete 8 hrs of service on site. I have also completed over 32 hours of design working on the logo,
Project Status: will it be complete on time?
My project will be compeleted on time. The only thing left for my design is to get it approved by the board members.
Describe in detail your most recent non-design activities:
Recently I went a speaking/concert at Monterey Peninsula College sponsored by the Peace Resource Center. I spent about 3 hours at the event. I helped set up and tear down the event as well as helped with the concessions. Catherine Crockett was the recipient of my work and so was the Peace Resource Center.
Hours: are you on schedule to complete on-site hours?
I have actually completed all my scheduled on site service hours. So yes, I am on track to completing my hours on time.
1. The Constituents
What are the people our partner help?
The community of Monterey County.
How many people do they serve?
200+
2. Their Needs
What kind of help do the people they help need?
The people they help need all sorts of kind of help, which is mainly education.
Our partner provides education through literature, media, and activities.
3. Their Demographics
Where do they live? Monterey County (Central California)
Age Ranges? about 16+
Economic Status? None, anyone is allowed to partake in the center.
Genders? Both
4. My Service
Met with client? Yes, a couple times now.
Explain Design Needs.
The Peace Resource Center of Monterey County needs a new and complete Graphic Identity.
What have you done so far?
I am currently in the beginning stages of designing the logo. No on-site service work has been done so far.
What will you do to solve their design needs?
I will create and complete a graphic identity for the center.
JOURNAL 2 (3/11/13)
1. Describe in detail your design activities:
What did you produce?
I have produced 3 different logo designs for the client. These designs were narrowed down from 9+ ideas.
What software or materials did you use?
I have used Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro.
Who reviewed your work? Instructor? Client?
Currently my work has been reviewed by the instructor, my classmates and my parents.
How many hours did you spend? Where did you do it?
I have spent about 12 hours on these logos. A majority of the designing has been done at my house.
Project Management: are you on schedule?
I believe I am on schedule to have the logo finished by the end of this semester.
What will your design tasks be next week?
My design tasks for next week is to continue revising my current designs until they meet the client's needs.
2. On-site Service
Describe in detail your most recent non-design activities:
I have not been able to log any on-site service hours yet because we have had difficulty setting up a time that works for all of us.
Hours: are you on schedule for your on-site hours?
Although I have not logged any on-site hours, I am still on schedule to meet my deadline.
What will your on-site tasks be in the next 2 weeks?
We will be meeting with Arthur, the Peace Resource Center's Graphic Artist contact.
We will also be attending a program at the center and tae part in the activity.
Journal 3 (5/6/13)
Design Service
Describe in detail your design activities:
Since my last service I have completed 3 different designs. I have taken these 3 designs and added different color variations to each logo.
Describe in detail: design, production tasks
I had several people review my logos. Each week Bobbi Long reviews my logos. After each major breakthrough Catherine Crockett reviews my logos. So far I have complete 8 hrs of service on site. I have also completed over 32 hours of design working on the logo,
Project Status: will it be complete on time?
My project will be compeleted on time. The only thing left for my design is to get it approved by the board members.
Describe in detail your most recent non-design activities:
Recently I went a speaking/concert at Monterey Peninsula College sponsored by the Peace Resource Center. I spent about 3 hours at the event. I helped set up and tear down the event as well as helped with the concessions. Catherine Crockett was the recipient of my work and so was the Peace Resource Center.
Hours: are you on schedule to complete on-site hours?
I have actually completed all my scheduled on site service hours. So yes, I am on track to completing my hours on time.