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This advertisement appeared in a Melbourne newspaper recently:  

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Expressions of interest are invited from interested persons for the
design, manufacture, and presentation (in image form) of
3 dimensional models. 

Our client is a major newspaper preparing a feature article on the
future of the automobile, and requires images of several futuristic
models including automotive components
that have not been published previously.

A complete description of the design project will be forwarded to
those persons who register online before Thursday 15 February 2007.
http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html

IMAGE UNLIMITED
Advertising - Design - Project Management
409 Monroe Street
St Kilda  3182

As a trainee product designer, you have been given a folio belonging to another designer who is currently on maternity leave. The folio contains a newsclipping from The Age (Monday 7th June 1999) titled: "Water saved with floating domes". A photograph with the article shows a man standing in a water storage area surrounded by floating plastic covers. Although a few years old, the recent drought has revived interest in the project, and a company has been appointed to select suitable designs and test prototypes with a view to having the covers commercially produced. The company Website includes this page:

CAMPBELL FLETCHER & ASSOCIATES
 Venture Capital and Project Management

CALL FOR PROTOTYPES - WATER STORAGE COVERS

A major Australian University has completed a research project that shows evaporation rates can be reduced  by about 70% from water storage areas covered with floating plastic domes.
Campbell Fletcher & Associates are seeking proposals for the design (including prototype) of modular water storage covers.
Interested persons are invited to register their interest:

http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html

A Project Specification will be sent to all persons who
register before Thursday 15 February 2007

This advertisement appeared in a Melbourne newspaper recently:
 
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Architectural Models

Expressions of interest are invited from interested persons for the
design, manufacture, and presentation of scale
model building facades. 
Our client is a major film company preparing to produce an
historical drama, and requires several model building
facades as background images.

A complete description of the design project will be forwarded to those persons who register online before Thursday 15 February 2007.
http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html

CINEMAXIMUS
Motion Picture Project Management
Castledown Street
Sydney  2001

As a final year student, your TAFE teacher suggests you have a go at this:
 


Design Tender - Pre-cast Panels

Expressions of interest are invited from companies and individuals wishing to tender for the design of modular pre-cast panels to form an attractive and efficient freeway sound barrier for the Outer Ring Road Project.
Expressions of interest will include a design proposal which responds to the following criteria:

  • panels will be modular and interlocking for either vertical or horizontal placement
  • panels will have a suitable pattern which ‘flows’ from each panel in a continuous attractive design
  • the flowing design will provide noise absorption
  • panels will be constructed in pre-cast lightweight concrete
  • panels will be coloured for maximum aesthetic appeal
  • individual panels will not weigh more than 30 kg


In addition, the proposal will include a scale model of several panels and a digital image showing the visual effect on a freeway section.
Tender documents will be forwarded to those persons who register online before Thursday 15 February 2007
http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html

Anderson Consulting Group
Everett Road
Mentone 3194

While flicking through a friend's music magazine, you notice this advertisement:
 

Do you want to launch your design career at a major event this year?

Is rock music your thing?

Are you interested in stage design?

Stage Items and Backdrop Images

Iced Earth, Hammer Fall, 3 Doors Down

    Our client is managing the Australian Tour of three major groups scheduled for later this year. Our client requires scale model stage props and digital images for the stage backdrops. They are inviting first-time stage designers to submit a sample of their work.  

TANTRELL PROMOTIONS
Advertising - Design - Project Management
Level 6, St Kilda Towers 
South Melbourne 3205

These advertisements appeared in a newspaper recently:
 

DESIGN COMPETITION

The Australia Indonesia Foundation plans to unveil a scale model

Memorial Monument to the

Tsunami Victims

Submissions are welcome from schools, colleges, universities, and the public.
Register your interest now, and an application form will be sent to you.

Registration closes Thursday 15 February 2007.
http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html

Australia Indonesia Foundation
154 Angastown Street
Adelaide 5001

 

Graffiti Artists

The National Gallery of Contemporary Art in Canberra is keen to make a permanent display of graffiti tags as part of the entrance to the new Youth Art wing.

The gallery is currently calling for Expressions of Interest from young people interested in having their work selected for permanent display. A complete description of the design project will be forwarded to those persons who register online before Thursday 15 February 2007.
http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html

Gallery Selection Committee
National Gallery of Contemporary Art
PO Box 4988
Scullin
ACT   2614

This advertisement appeared in a national daily paper recently:
 


EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Survival/Storage Modules

Finchley Pomeroy & Associates has been contracted by a major international aid and development organisation to seek expressions of interest from individuals or organisations for the design of modular panels that could be used for emergency and long-term housing, livestock shelter and fencing, water storage, and erosion control.
Expressions of interest are invited from interested persons for the design, manufacture, and presentation of module prototypes.

A complete description of the design project will be forwarded to those persons who register online before 15 February 2007.
http://www.plasform.com.au/projects/register.html
 

Finchley Pomeroy & Associates
Aid and Development Consultants
Locked Bag 93602
Canberra    ACT
 

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