Student Profiles
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Dean Percival - Japan
BA Graphic Design
Dean Percival is living and working in Japan with his family. He is currently studying on level 6 of the BA Graphic Design Programme.
Kris Paterson - UK
Level 3 Diploma Foundation Studies Art and Design
Kris has worked mainly in civil engineering since he graduated. Although Chris has always had a keen interest in the Arts, he has not been actively involved. Kris is determined to change his career and is hoping the Foundation Diploma will provide the opportunity to do this.
Fabiola Rech - Brazil
BA Graphic Design
Fabíola Rech is one of the IDI’s students from Brazil. She has been studying Graphic Design and Illustration with Marketing since February 2010.
Luca Molnar - Hungary
Dip HE Graphic Design and Illustration
Luca began studying Graphic Design and Illustration with IDI in September 2009 because she wanted to work towards gaining a UK qualification.
Alan Tinsley - UK
Level 3 Diploma Foundation Studies Art and Design
Alan Tinsley is currently the MIS and Finance Officer for a Further Education College.
Moza al Baker - Qatar
International Bridging Foundation
Moza has just completed our Foundation Bridging programme and has recently been accepted onto our Graphic Design programme commencing in October.
Avani Asher - Bahrain
Pre Masters
Avani has previously studied in India where she graduated in Interior Design and Decoration in 1997. She went on to complete a Post Graduate Diploma in Advertisement and Communication Management in 2007. Avani wants to secure a position on an MA programme.
Stacey Leigh Calitz - Qatar
Dip HE Interior and Spatial Design
Stacey currently lives in Qatar in the Middle East where she works as cabin crew traveling the world. She has found that experiencing different places and cultures all over the world through her job has been inspirational. She is currently enrolled on our Dip HE Interior and Spatial Design Programme.
Birgit Postel - Germany
Dip HE Graphic Design and Illustration
Birgit is from Hamburg, Germany. After searching the internet for appropriate courses, Birgit discovered IDI. She was looking for a Graphic Design and Illustration course having already completed a Foundation course in 1999.
Frank Murphy - Ireland
Dip HE Graphic Design
Frank grew up in Cosshaven, Co. Cork Ireland; he is 28 years old and is a professional rugby player. Frank studied for his Irish leaving certificate before going on to study Civil Engineering.
Eleanor Banwell - Japan
Pre Masters
Eleanor is currently studying on our Graduate Transition (Pre Masters) programme. She has a background in biochemistry, within protein design and nanotechnology. She has a PhD in Chemistry and is now working as a researcher in Tokyo. Eleanor has a GCSE in Art & Design, but had not completed any art and design related study since 1996.
Spyridon Kokiantonis - Cyprus
Dip HE in Interior and Spatial Design
Spyridon is originally from Greece but now lives in Limassol Cyprus where he works as a kitchen designer while studying with IDI. Spyridon is currently enrolled on our Dip HE Interior and Spatial Design with marketing programme.
Tarneem al Mousawi - UK
Dip HE Graphic Design and Illustration Level 5
Tarneem is currently studying on our Graphic Design and Illustration level 5 programme. From an early age Tarneem has been interested in arts and crafts. At school, she gained a qualification in art and decided to go to college to study Multimedia Design and Production.
David Frampton - Germany
Dip HE Graphic Design with Marketing
David is from the UK but is now based in Germany. He is currently enrolled on level 4 of our Graphic Design program.
Julie White - UK
Dip HE Interior and Spatial Design
Julie had wanted to pursue art related subjects throughout school and hoped to go on to study design at university. However, a restricted curriculum choice and pressure from her family prevented this. Consequently, Julie left school aged sixteen and entered the world of work.
Tanya Pokrovskaya - UK
Dip HE Graphic Design with Marketing
Tanya is based in the UK. She has already completed a Pre Masters in Design with IDI after which she enrolled on to our Graphic Design with Marketing programme.