C O M M E R C E  M I L L. 

social dealings between people.

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A networking environment where graduates use the studio facilities to create work, while also gaining professional skills from employers. Providing a gallery space where work is exhibited and showcased to future employers, who then bid for the graduate, employing them as part of their team. Connections are then made between employers and graduates in the fuel area.

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With such high statistics of graduate fear and depression, creating a space where the uncertainty of life after university is reduced. Euphoria is a feeling and emotion that many people arguably experience when at University. Therefore understanding this concept allows creating a space that brings this feeling back, by creating social interactions that are experienced at university but also a space of collaboration and togetherness. Achieved through a platforming, structural and connective design. 

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The design set out to solve the issues that many graduates face and find difficult when moving to industry. By creating a platforming, structural, and connective space that bridges the gap between University and employment. Graduates and employers can collaborate within the studios, workspaces, and gallery areas, connecting the gap from study to industry whereby skills and experiences are exchanged between potential employers and graduates. The design offers a pathway from creating to employment allowing graduates to create, exhibit, and auction their work leading to potential employment. The design is a greater platform from graduates to be seen as employers, rather than the conventional degree show.

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