The Tutor team do hope that, if you were able to attend, you enjoyed the event last Saturday.

Congratulations to our award winners! You might be interested to know that there were a total of 106 registered attendees including representatives of 23 employers.

Together with the students, there were over 200 people who enjoyed the day, which is our highest total so far in the 9 years that we have been holding the event. In addition to the exciting software applications, the stands were of a very high standard and there were lots of competitions to enter.

You will find access to the COMX12 gallery at the top right of MMEDIA until next year’s event.

To review any of the projects – visit the COMX web site

A big thank you to our sponsors:

IET, BCS, Aspire Psychologists, Horizon Mobility, CLK Media and the University for the provision of the facilities and the technical support.

We’d also like the express our thanks to the Vice Chancellor for opening the event and to Professor Sabine Baumann (pictured), JADE Fachhochschule for stepping in the present the awards at the ‘Oscars’. We really look forward to continued working together under the ERASMUS student exchange banner.

If you attended, please could you add a short comment to this post and give us a tiny bit of feedback below so that we can improve the event for next year?

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A very important message for all students from Faculty Librarian – Darren Bolton

In response to student requests for 24-hour access to computers, we are now running a 2-week trial at the Park Library in LC040.

From Monday 16th April until Friday 1st June the libraries will be running a trial service in which you will have access to the Out-of-Hours computer room from 6.00am on Mondays through until 1.00am on Sundays.

Students and staff from all campuses will be able to use the service using swipecard access to LC040 with their ID Card.

Think you got what it takes to win?

Just taking part is a great opportunity to enhance your employability! Check out the poster below to find out more.

Lex Beckett (UoG Project Manager for Student Media Projects)  would like to work with a student who loves Flash animation and could implement (and creatively tweak) a storyboard for a Youtube video for Cheltenham Liberal Democrats. The audio is already recorded so it is the visuals that are needed. Please email lex.beckett@googlemail.com ASAP

“Music company Supajam (http://www.supajam.com) are looking for an animator to create a viral video to promote a competition currently running.

We are looking for a short and quite basic 2D animation that we can post onto our Youtube channel and share on our social media sites.

However there is an extremely quick turnaround needed for this animation, so you would need to be extremely good at deadlines.

This would suite a student or graduate looking to build their portfolio and get experience working to a brief for a company.

If you’re interested then please email selina.clark@supajam.com for more information.”

Ideal job for Multimedia Web Design students! Show off your artistic web development skills with this job:

To apply for this position, please email your CV , covering letter and portfolio of work to careers@16i.co.uk

A familiar job title for those that have been at University since the last couple of years.

The Learning Eye are back with another job at hand – apply! Apply!

We have a job vacancy that could be of interest to either current students or recent graduates.  I require a front end web developer to work on websites, e-learning and mobile projects.  I’ve attached the job description – let me know if you have any questions!

Look forward to catching up at the exhibition.

Thanks,

Andy Nock

E-Business Solutions Manager

Here is a more detailed job description.

Another job ad through – get your CV’s up to date and apply early! If you need advice about how you should be presenting yourself upon applying – come and talk to one of the staff members.

IT and Web Development.

The successful applicant will require skills in PHP and SQL. MVC skills desirable but not compulsory.

You will be required to create and manage websites and assist in IT and web based development. You must be either within commuting distance of Cirencester or be prepared to relocate.

Salary up to £30,000.

For more information about the job – please view the official by clicking on the image below:

New job opportunity for 2012 graduates – received from HR Administrator, Karolina Pajewska:

I am writing to let you know that we have a great job opportunity that would suit 2012 graduates. We are specifically looking for Interactive and UX Design graduates as the role involves testing website to assure the top quality of our service.

Could you please kindly circulate this job description among your students and alumni? The position is for an immediate start but we would wait for a right candidate. The salary is negotiable but the job is for permanent basis.

Your assistance is highly appreciated. Should you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me directly via jobs@cyber-duck.co.uk.

For more information about the job – see the PDF job description here. Alternatively – get directly in contact with Kaorlina using the details below (click the image to go to their official web site).

Luke Burrows – Graduate of the University of Gloucestershire 2008, is seeking to recruit talented Flash developers and designers to work on a contract basis.

Location is local to Gloucester – so Multimedia and Games students – grab the opportunity whilst you can! Candidates must be able to work swiftly in Flash CS5.5 and in AS3 language.

For more information please refer to the link below.