News
Get a sneak peek into the achievements, adventures and sheer awesomeness of Media Design School students, award-winning alumni and acclaimed faculty. We post several times a week.
Designer Profile: Dear Colleen
Colleen Pugh is living the dream, her crafty range of Dear Colleen tea towels, iPhone cases, pillows, cards and bags have not only caught the attention of fans around the world – they made it all the way to Ryan Gosling, the unknowing star of one of her best selling products. We caught up with her to talk about the whirlwind year, jumping into business with two feet and surviving on baked beans for a bit.
Zoetrope workshop
Students in the Bachelor of Media Design worked on zoetropes this week. Check out some of the photos.
New head of Media Design
Media Design School has welcomed Dr. Maria Walls to the faculty as Programme Leader for the Bachelor of Media Design degree.
- Filed under: General, Graphics, Interactive
Making our mark on New York
Media Design School graduate Hayley Heartbreak travelled to New York this month to see her work projected into Times Square.
Simply the Best
Media Design School took a trifecta at The Best Design Awards on October 5 winning Gold, Silver and Bronze in the interactive design category.
- Filed under: General, 3D Animation, Graphics
Helping out at home
Sustainable Coastlines worked with Media Design School to highlight the impact of littering in Auckland.
New York here we come
Media Design School graduate Hayley O’Connor aka Hayley Heartbreak will travel to New York to see her illustration projected into Times Square as part of a promotional campaign for New Zealand.
Hi-Res! is coming to Media Design School
As part of Semi Permanent, award-winning design consultancy Hi-Res! will be speaking at Media Design School on Thursday at 10am. Would you like to go?
- Filed under: General, Graphics, Creative Advertising
Steve Rood: Potato
As part of his research practice, Digital Creativity Tutor Steve Rood combines a passion for photography and design with emerging technologies.
Build a brand: Zeffer
In the last year, more than 40,000 new businesses were set-up in New Zealand. So how does a new brand stand out? We talked to Hannah Bower from Zeffer Brewing Co about how she did it.
- Filed under: General, Graphics, Creative Advertising









