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Jim Sardic

Post-its

This is for the “post-it notes and grocery lists” visual assignment.  Sardic’s day can get pretty hectic, so he has to leave himself all kinds of post-it notes so he doesn’t forget some small but crucial things.  It was a pretty simple assignment in terms of design overhead went.  It …

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Sardic’s Resume

This is for the “Character Resume” web assignment.  Sardic has a rather specific set of skills and experience, and it shows in his resume.  Needless to say, he’s a bit of an HR nightmare.  His experience makes him look like a thug, his skills could only be used for investigation …

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Trip Adviser – New York

This is for the “storytelling within the web” web assignment.  This was a really cool prompt for a web assignment; it lets you do pretty much anything you want to any site.  Of course I wanted to relate this to Jim Sardic and his version of New York, so I …

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Black Mirror Censored

Sardic stood in the middle aged woman’s living room.  She was rummaging around in her attic, looking for a box of her daughter’s old things.  Another disappearance.  He was here to interview her and see what he could find about the daughter.  He noticed the tv was on.  It was …

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An interview with Jim Sardic

Well they asked me to come out for an interview.  Sure, why not?  It can’t hurt business to get a little publicity.  I’ll have to have them keep it light though.  People really don’t want to know the details of my work.  I hear I’m going to have a bunch …

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I’m a Bee

This is for the “Create a Music Video” video assignment.  For whatever reason, when I saw this assignment post, I thought of that terrible Black Eyed Peas song, Imma Be.  Whenever I heard that song when it was popular, all I could think of was that it sounded like the …

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Interstellar Trailer

This is for the Mash-Up Trailer video assignment.  I made a trailer for Lost last week, so I thought I would try my hand at making one for a movie.  I just picked up Interstellar on DVD so I thought that would be a really fun film for which I …

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Sardic Documentary

This video is for the Character Description assignment.  It said to make a video of any character, using pictures for them and narrating his or her personality and story.  It was a fun one to do for Jim Sardic, my character.  It allowed a very direct approach to expand on …

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Sardic’s Business Card

This is for the Create Your Own Business Card design assignment.  The assignment itself was very straight forward, and left a lot of room to play around with.  It was the perfect thing to do for my noir character though, since he’s a practicing private detective.  So I designed the …

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