It's that time of year again when the British Council release nominations for the prestigious ELTon awards. emc design were delighted to hear that Life by National Geographic Learning and Brainwave by Macmillan English have both been nominated for Excellence in course innovation, projects on which emc design have worked. We would like to wish [...]
Yesterday we received the fantastic news that National Geographic Learning & Cengage Learning's latest ELT course Life had been nominated for a British Council ELTon award in the prestigious category 'Excellence in course innovation'. We loved being involved in this project throughout its production and are so pleased that everyone involved has been rewarded for [...]
Last week Sophie spent a great half hour chatting to Ricardo Redisch from Grupo Editorial Nacional on the changing role of the publisher. تعليم لعبة البوكر In a pre-Toronto BookMachine interview Ricardo talks about how we need to make the most of user feedback from social networks. You can read the full interview here: 5 [...]
We are looking for more talented designers to join our team. If you have an eye for detail, are technically minded and fancy the challenge of working for the Publishing industry we want to hear from you! Specifically looking for junior and middleweight designers who have: - A degree or HND in Typography or Graphic [...]
Over the last few months we’ve been particularly busy creating sample designs for brand new courses. We are meticulous at getting things 100% right at this stage as it sets documents up for production whether we will be doing this or the publisher (or even off-shore). Here are our top 4 reasons why this is [...]
Over the last couple of months emc design has steadily been adding resources and people. We've transformed our management system, streamlining our scheduling software and improving our internal work flows to ensure we are giving our clients the best possible service matched with the best designs and creativity the industry has to offer. One way [...]
Last night Kathryn and Sophie from emc design went along to the latest in the BookMachine Unplugged series. It was a fantastic evening at The Venue 229 with some brilliant guest speakers and some familiar faces in the crowd. The Unplugged series is looking at collaboration across the Publishing industry and guest speakers are asked [...]
We came across this interesting blog post written by Louis Rogers for the ELT team at Oxford University Press. Transferability between Academic English and Business English It reminded us that we have extensive experience and knowledge in designing for the Business ELT market. And have seen this sector grow significantly over the last few years [...]
The second event in the BookMachine Unplugged series kicks off at 6.30pm on 21st February. With guest speakers providing attendees with insights into their collaborative projects the night promises to be another great event for the Publishing industry and those on the periphery. Sophie, Mike and Kathryn will be there from emc design and we're [...]
Sophie will be visiting BETT 2013 next week. If you want to see how emc design can help you produce eye-catching educational material then drop her a line to arrange a chat over coffee during or after the show. Or why not arrange a time to come and meet our fantastic creative team at our [...]