Yoobee students win at 2014 Pride in Print Awards
Yoobee students industry project gets the Gold!
Christchurch, 30 May 2014 - The Pride in Print Awards was recently hosted in Auckland and two talented Yoobee graduate’s work achieved a Gold award in the Promotional Category. It was their design that was entered by Adprint that won gold for excellence in printing.
Graduates Harrison Lazarides and Jacqui Leigh studied the Digital Media Advanced (DMA) programme at Yoobee’s Wellington campus in 2013 and were involved in this project as part of their industry module during their course work. “The collaboration with our industry partner Adprint, and the client Blue Carrot Catering proved to be a winning combination, says Yoobee National Programme Manager, Tania Hannah.
“Having this industry module in the DMA programme gave our students a real life project, preparing them for the workforce. We are very proud of the quality of work they produced and stoked that along with Adprint, their efforts received a Gold award”.
Since graduating Jacqui has scored a great role as a Designer with Lincoln University Student Association and Harrison is working for DPod Printing in Wellington.
ACG Yoobee School of Design congratulates all of the winners from the 2014 Pride in Print Awards.
About the Pride in Print
Awards
The Pride in Print Awards are held yearly
promoting excellence in print in New Zealand. These Awards
are recognition for the best in printing and packaging and
embody a culture of excellence aimed at meeting the needs of
the customer year after year. The end result is that print
buyers and consumers have the chance to see what innovative
techniques are being tried and who is producing the best of
the best each year.
About ACG Yoobee School of
Design
ACG Yoobee School of Design, formerly Natcoll
Design Technology, is a leading New Zealand provider of
specialist digital design training. Established in
Christchurch in 1997, Yoobee delivers vocationally based
diploma courses at its campuses in Auckland, Wellington and
Christchurch. In addition to this Yoobee delivers the Open
Polytechnic’s Bachelor of Applied Science on its Auckland
campus. Yoobee also offers part time courses, online
learning and professional teaching and learning resources.
Yoobee is a NZQA approved, category one provider. Yoobee is
part of the Academic Colleges Group (ACG).
ACG is a leading independent education provider with approximately 5,000 students currently attending its ten schools, and 800 staff in 3 countries. ACG delivers Pre School, primary, secondary, English language and foundation studies for the University of Auckland and AUT University. ACG also owns private international schools in Vietnam and Indonesia.
To find out more about our courses visit www.yoobee.ac.nz
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