Working with Inner South Community Health Services and the Office of Housing, Design Centre produced 20 three minute digital stories around three themes, “homelessness”, “affordable housing and “employment”.
Using a series of workshops over a 4 month period , Design Centre students engaged with a large number of participants of various ages and from various backgrounds to produce their digital stories around these themes. The students and participants worked together on scripting the stories, story-boarding and design research aspects, with the students undertaking the final production of the digital stories.
The finished 20 stories were launched and exhibited at the PA Gallery at Swinburne University over a 2 week period and then went on to be exhibited by the Office of Housing at the biennial Housing Conference.

Working with Inner South Community Health Services SRS Team and the Department of Human Services, Design Centre students engaged with the tenants of local SRS (Supported Residential Services) to produce a series of 3 minute digital stories about the lives of the tenants.
The stories focus on various aspects of the tenants lives, how they arrived in the SRS program and their thoughts on the SRS program.
The stories will be used to showcase the lives of those living in the SRS program and the issues they face on a day to day basis.

Design Centre produced a promotional DVD for the Alfred Hospital’s Volunteers program.
The story structure of the DVD is based around a journey through the hospital.
The DVD informs potential volunteers about variety of roles available to them within the hospital and shares the experience of current volunteers with interviews, whilst exploring the Alfred Hospital.

Design Centre produced a promotional DVD for  Vetassess to enlighten trade skills migrants applicants from around the world about Vetassess and its services. The DVD explains the assessment process and outcomes of the trade skills to the viewer. It elaborates the trade occupations and the countries that are eligible for the assessment and portrays the information in a simple and easy to comprehend approach that can be accessible to a global audience.

Design Centre students undertook several location shoots to film simulated skills assessments as well as video editing. motion graphics production and DVD authoring.