  {"id":4620,"date":"2009-09-07T09:23:36","date_gmt":"2009-09-07T01:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/hat-trick-for-curtin-advertising-graduates\/"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:06:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T05:06:20","slug":"hat-trick-for-curtin-advertising-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/hat-trick-for-curtin-advertising-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Hat trick for Curtin advertising graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talented Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Technology graduates made a clean sweep at a highly competitive advertising course in Perth recently.<\/p>\n<p>First place went to Tim Newton, second place to Danielle Glenister and Tim Seddon shared third place at AWARD School, run by the Australasian Writers and Art Directors Association.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Link to Curtin's Department of Design webpage\" href=\"http:\/\/humanities.curtin.edu.au\/schools\/DA\/design\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Curtin Department of Design<\/a> lecturer, Blair McLeish, congratulated the graduates on taking out the top three places.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Award School is highly regarded by the advertising industry as a crucial stepping stone for people who want to become a copywriter or art director,&#8221; Mr McLeish said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I encourage all my students and graduates to try out for it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-three-year-old Mr Newton, of Claremont, said he enjoyed the experience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I loved working alongside some of the best students in the industry and learning from top experts, and I\u2019m excited to see where it takes me,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Newton graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) with streams in Advertising and Film and Television &#8211; Corporate Production in 2005.\u00a0 He currently works in marketing.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Glenister\u2019s efforts have paid off as she was offered a promotion to her dream job.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I started work at The Brand Agency as Creative Coordinator in May 2008, and have now been made Art Director which is fantastic,&#8221; said Miss Glenister, 27, of City Beach.<\/p>\n<p>She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Creative Advertising Design in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Seddon graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Creative Advertising in 2005 and works as a motion director for LaVish Channel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am very passionate about creative communication, and keen to see what doors will open for me now,&#8221; 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