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Design Exploration | Portfolio Blog Entry 3 - Project planning over 7 weeks

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25/05/2026 - 01/06/2026, Week 6 - Week 7 Rio Sato / 0360530 Design Exploration / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Project: k enyal-kenyal Reflective Writing 1.0 Instructions MIB: Design Exploration 2.0    Assessment Task 1: Project Proposal (30%) Task 1 progression summary (week 1 - week 6) While the core concept of developing a product that combines the Malaysian word kenyal with a stress ball remained consistent throughout the project, several refinements were made over the 7-week development period as the concept and brand guidelines evolved. The initial idea was to create a soft, chewy stress-relief toy inspired by the texture of Malaysian foods. As the concept developed, we introduced the idea of including prompt cards designed to support students' mental well-being by providing relaxation techniques, positive reflections, and practical stress-management tips tailored to their daily challenges. From the beginning, the bran...
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Design Exploration | Portfolio Blog Entry 2 - My final & confirmed idea

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11/05/2026 - 18/06/2026, Week 4 - Week 5 Rio Sato / 0360530 Design Exploration / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Project: k enyal-kenyal Reflective Writing 1.0 Instructions MIB:  Design Exploration 2.0    Assessment Task 1: Project Proposal  (30%) Weekly Progress Week 4:  Individual Consultation I started to create a brand guideline. What I developed: Typography Logo Color palette 2.1 Typography Fig. 2.1 Typeface I chose Poppins Bold and the Alan Sans series (Fig. 2.1) for the typeface because they have rounded corners, so they feel less intense. 2.2 Logo Design Fig. 2.2 Logo Development For the logo development, I used Poppins Bold (Fig. 2.1) and incorporated mochi-like shapes and textures. 2.3 Color palette Fig. 2.3 Considered color palettes Fig. 2.4 Chosen color palette For the color scheme, I aimed for a calm, gentle mood that feels safe and supportive rather than clinical. I tested several pastel combina...
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Design Portfolio |

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20/04/2026 - //2026, Week 1 - Week  Rio Sato / 0360530 Design Portfolio / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Project:  1.0 Instructions MIB:  Design Portfolio 2.0    Assessment Task 1: Digital Portfolio  (20%) 3.0  Assessment Task 2:  Project  Management (30%) 4.0  Assessment Task 3:  Final  Exhibition(40%) 5.0  Assessment Task 4:  Portfolio  Presentation (10%)
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Art Direction |

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20/04/2026 - //2026, Week 1 - Week  Rio Sato / 0360530 Art Direction / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Project: Proposal 1.0 Instructions MIB:  Art Direction 2.0    Assessment Task 1: Project Proposal  (30%) 3.0  Assessment Task 2: Project  Development (30%) 4.0  Assessment Task 3: Portfolio (20%) 5.0  Assessment Task 4: Final Project (20%)
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UX Design |

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20/04/2026 - //2026, Week 1 - Week  Rio Sato / 0360530 UX Design / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Project:  1.0 Instructions MIB:  UX Design 2.0    Assessment Task 1:   (30%) 3.0  Assessment Task 2:  (30%) 4.0  Assessment Task 3: (20%) 5.0  Assessment Task 4:  (20%)
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Design Exploration | Portfolio Blog Entry 1 - Potential ideas so far

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20/04/2026 - 11/04/2026, Week 1 - Week 4 Rio Sato / 0360530 Design Exploration / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Project:  Kenyal-Kenyal: Carry Your Calm Reflective Writing 1.0 Instructions MIB:  Design Exploration 2.0    Assessment Task 1: Project Proposal  (30%) Weekly Progress Week 1: Absent Week 2:  Concept direction Project Idea 1 - Stress Relief Product Feedback: As it stands, the idea feels ordinary because it lacks any intriguing new elements... Week 3: Individual consultation Finalized Idea - Kenyal-Kenyal: Carry Your Calm Feedback: Check the reference to the brand guideline. Reflective Writing In Week 2, I presented Kenyal-Kenyal: Carry Your Calm as a stress-relief product inspired by the familiar “kenyal” (soft, chewy, bouncy) sensation found in Malaysian desserts, aiming to offer students a simple way to self-regulate during academic pressure. During lecturer feedback in Week 2, I was told the i...
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Information Design | Final Project

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22/09/2025 - 30/11/2025, Week10 - Week 13 Rio Sato / 0360530 Information Design / Entertainment Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media Instructions Final Project: Infographic  Video  Animation 1.0 Instructions MIB: Information Design 2.0  Final Project: Infographic Video Animation (40%) 1. Creating awareness (such as Global Warming, Recycle, etc.) 2. Explaining a process (such as "how to" video) 3. Defining a concept (such as "What is Fast Fashion", "What is Color Wheel", etc.) 3.0 Process Work Research Fig. 3.1 Research, 2/12/2025 I chose this poster as an example of poor design. To improve and redesign it, I need to adjust the typography, color scheme, and icons. Script Fig. 3.2 Script for the video, 9 /12/2025 I selected these posters as references to learn about color schemes, typography hierarchy, and layout principles. Storyboard Fig. 3.3 Storyboard for the video, 13 /12/2025 I selected these posters as references to learn about color ...
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