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Final Year Student Q&A // 1 day to go

Inspired by a feature in ICON magazine, here is the fifth installment of the Final Year Student Q&A series. We are conducting several interviews with groups of four final year students asking them 5 questions based upon their final year projects and experiences of Loughborough Design School. This week will be interviewing (from left to right): Emma […]

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Interview with the LDS Technical Instructors: Andrew Hallam

The technical instructors are the unsung heroes of the Loughborough Design School. There are three main workshops housed within the Design School and today we concentrate on engineer machine workshop technical instructor Andrew Hallam. What did you do before coming to Loughborough Design School? AH: Before coming to Loughborough, I worked for about five years for British Aerospace making […]

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Where i work with Mitch and Ayesha

This series of blog posts takes an insider look at the workspaces of Loughborough Design School’s final year students. Inspired by Design Milk [www.design-milk.com/column/where-i-work] it offers a unique insight into the personalities and lives of our designers. Name: Mitch Leigh Course: Industrial Design and Technology (BA) Final Year Project Title: Facilitating innovation within the creative workspace. “I […]

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Interview with the LDS Technical Instructors: Richard Myatt

  The technical instructors are the unsung heroes of the Loughborough Design School. There are three main workshops housed within the Design School and today focuses on fabrication workshop technical instructor Richard Myatt. What did you do before coming to Loughborough Design School? RM: I taught fabrication at Loughborough College. How long have you been at […]

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Interview with the LDS Technical Instructors: Les Pickstock

The technical instructors are the unsung heroes of the Loughborough Design School. There are three main workshops housed within the Design School and today we concentrate on multi materials workshop technical instructor Les Pickstock.   What did you do before coming to Loughborough Design School? LP: I did a lot of jobs. I was trained as a […]

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Where i work with Emma and Dominic

This series of blog posts takes an insider look at the workspaces of Loughborough Design School’s final year students. Inspired by Design Milk [www.design-milk.com/column/where-i-work] it offers a unique insight into the personalities and lives of our designers. Name: Emma Flynn Course: Industrial Design and Technology BA Final Year Project Title: Independent activities of daily living device for […]

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Where i work with Sam and Hannah

This series of blog posts takes an insider look at the workspaces of Loughborough Design School’s final year students. Inspired by Design Milk [www.design-milk.com/column/where-i-work] it offers a unique insight into the personalities and lives of our designers. Name: Sam Walrond Course: Product Design and Technology BSc Final Year Project Title: A hydroponic air filtration system. “When I […]

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What i’m looking at: James Robertson

Project Title: A device to aid teaching electricity and electronics “The year-on-year decline in the numbers and skills levels of the A Level students applying to read Technology degrees is overwhelming”. My project aims to address the fundamentals of what inspires a student to take up electronics in the very early stages of learning (Keystage 2 onwards). Outlining […]

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Final Year Student Q&A // 6 weeks to go

Inspired by a feature in ICON magazine, here is the fourth installment of the Final Year Student Q&A series. We are conducting several interviews with groups of four final year students asking them 5 questions based upon their final year projects and experiences of Loughborough Design School. This week we will be interviewing (from left to right): Zoë Browning, Liam […]

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