With all of the high profile media generated by BLOODHOUND lately, a lot of attention has been focussed on the team. All of a sudden, I have become inundated with questions about how I ended up with a placement with such a prestigious project. Rather than answer all of the emails, comments and tweets individually (and reduce the amount of design work I am doing even further), I have decided to write about how I ended up here with the BLOODHOUND team and what I would suggest to the rest of you possible-industrial-placement students.
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As some of you have noticed, there was not a post to the Bloghound video diary last week. Quite a few people on twitter have been asking me why this is, and when the next one will be coming. The answer is… that they won’t. Not in the current format anyway!
It is time for a change…
Now the real design work commences! With the green light given to start work on a steering wheel mock-up, I start to investigate the form of the wheel. Where though do you start with something this important?
Now quickly approaching the end of July, I realized that I had been working with Bloodhound SSC for over a month. As the rest of the team went for lunch, I took the opportunity to record my thoughts about the work so far. What is it that I have been doing? What has surprised me? What have I gained from the experience thus far?
As the popularity of the Bloodhound SSC Project increases, so does the number of people who sign up to the 1k Supporters Club. Thus far I have never missed an event, and this one happened to be the most fun yet…
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