About Us
Westview's Graphic Design Studio (GDS) helps meet specific graphic design needs of organizations, clubs, teams, and individuals within the Poway Unified School District.
GDS gives students the opportunity to work with various clients from start to finish under the guidance of Mr. Nacu, the Graphic Design teacher at Westview.
Students who volunteer to be a part of GDS gain valuable hands-on experience to advance in the graphic design industry. They handle various business aspects while strengthening their communication skills.
GDS prides itself on completing jobs on time and producing designs at the highest possible standards.
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
During each school year, students will have the opportunity to apply for a graphic designer position in the Westview Graphic Design Studio. Students must meet the following criteria in order to be considered for a position:
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Complete & Pass Graphic Design 1-2.
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Complete the GDS Application along with a resume and a web portfolio.
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Obtain at least one or two recommendations from teachers or staff.
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Participate in an interview with Mr. Nacu and at least one current member of GDS.
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Must be available to meet at least once a week during lunch. Day determined by current member availability.
BENEFITS
Beyond real life work experience, customer service, improved communication, organizational, and budgeting skills…Graphic Design Studio member have an opportunity to receive:
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Quarterly banquets
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GDS Apparel
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GDS Shoes
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Networking