Syllabus |
SYLLABUS I – TECHNIQUE Adobe Photoshop – Basic Tools, Polygonal Cut and Image Formats; Layers, Typography and Filtera + Retouch and Editing. Adobe Illustrator – Basic Tools, Shapes, Canvas, Logos and Personal Brands
II – PERSONAL BRAND . Brand, Narrative, Performance And Character (Vincent) . Good Strategy / Bad Strategy (Rumelt) . Digital Branding (Rowles) . Be Your Own Brand (McNally & Speak) . Personal Brands (del Blanco)
III – INFLUENCER PROJECT . The Network is Your Client (Rogers) . Focus on The Customer (Fader) . The Platform Revolution (Parker et al) . A Brand Called "You" (Montoya & Vandehey) . You Are a Brand (Kaputa) . Creating an Influencer Brand (Williams)
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Main Bibliography |
Blanco, R. A. del (2010). Personal brands: manage your life with talent and turn it into a unique experience. New York, NY, US, Palgrave MacMillan.
Kaputa, C. (2005). U R a brand! how smart people brand themselves for business success. Mountain View, CA, US, Davis-Black Publishing.
McNally, D., Speak, K. D. (2011). Be your own brand. achieve more of what you want by being more of who you are. San Francisco, CA, US, Berret- Koheler.
Montoya, P., Vandehey, T. (2009). The brand called you. create a personal brand that wins attention and grows your business. New York, NY, US, McGraw Hill.
Parker, G. G., Alstyne, M. W. V., Choudary, S. P. (2016). Platform revolution. how networked markets are transforming the economy and how to make them work for you. New York, NY, US, W. W. Norton & Company.
Fader, P. (2012). Customer centricity. focus on the right customers for strategic advantage. Philadelphia, PA, US, Wharton Digital Press.
Rogers, D. L. (2010). The network is your customer.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
The student has contact with concepts and theoretical contents, and thus in some classes they will be in contact with clients / real brands’ briefings, which demand a a operational response. The student is evaluated by the quality of the works reviewed in class, which will be delivered in 4 separate moments.
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