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Create visual design components

Create visual design components

Unit of competency
National Code
CUADIG304
State Code
AWJ35
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/01/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100701 - Audio Visual Studies
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create visual designs for interactive media components that can be integrated into a range of media products.It applies to individuals who generate and assess ideas to create visual design components in response to specifications under supervision in a team environment. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Clarify work requirements
  • 1.1 Clarify visual design components required in the project brief, in consultation with relevant personnel
  • 1.2 Identify project timelines and discuss factors that may determine or affect visual design concepts
  • 1.3 Clarify, in discussion with relevant personnel, the target user or audience, and determine format and delivery platform
2. Generate and assess ideas
  • 2.1 Research media products, designs, images, artwork and other creative sources that may inspire visual design ideas
  • 2.2 Develop a range of visual design ideas that are technically feasible, respond to project specifications and provide creative solutions to design issues
  • 2.3 Present and review visual design ideas with relevant personnel
3. Develop design concept
  • 3.1 Experiment with traditional and digital methods to create required visual design components
  • 3.2 Explore a range of typographical and visual design elements to create components
  • 3.3 Evaluate initial design ideas with relevant personnel to select final design concept
  • 3.4 Confirm design concept complies with copyright laws
  • 3.5 Check output format meets delivery platform requirements
  • 3.6 Adopt safe ergonomic practices when using equipment for long periods of time
4. Produce components
  • 4.1 Develop components based on the final design concept using various design techniques
  • 4.2 Apply visual design principles and communication principles to produce components that have high visual impact
  • 4.3 Save components in an appropriate format according to project specifications
5. Finalise visual design components
  • 5.1 Review visual design components against design and technical specifications
  • 5.2 Discuss and confirm additional requirements or modifications with relevant personnel, and make amendments as required
  • 5.3 Save and archive visual design components using industry or enterprise naming conventions and version control protocols
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