From November 15-17, 2023, VCD UPH recently held the Visual Communication Design Student Conference (KOMA DKV) 2023. The event was conducted in a hybrid format, with the first two days held online and the third day in a hybrid manner. The conference received support from Universitas Budi Luhur, Universitas Trisakti, Universitas Mercu Buana, and Universitas Multimedia Nusantara.
On the first day, there were keynote sessions by Salima Hakim, S.Sn., M.Hum (Universitas Multimedia Nusantara), Ahmad Thaba, S.I.Kom., M.Ds. (Universitas Budi Luhur), and Dr. Lala Palupi Santyaputri, S.Sn., M.Si. (Universitas Pelita Harapan). They delivered engaging presentations for visual communication design students from various educational institutions attending online.
The second day featured parallel sessions where various visual communication design students presented their research and design outcomes in panels moderated by professors from various universities.
The third day included a work review session with reviewers Katarina Monika and Jason Iskandar. They selected works deemed commendable and interesting for discussion during the review session. The KOMA DKV 2023 event concluded with appreciation for the best participants in the conference.
Jason Iskandar Reviewing Elisabeth Katie Solaiman’s Work
Best Presenter
- Sherly Thresia (Universitas Bunda Mulia)
- Carren Miquella Chen (Universitas Pelita Harapan)
Best Paper
- Peran Sosial Iklan Layanan Masyarakat Bersama Hapus Kekerasan Seksual Edisi “Jangan Menyalahkan Korban” – Dewinta Putri Nugraha, Elda Franzia Jasjfi (Universitas Trisakti)
- Analisis Penggunaan Ilustrasi Editorial dalam Digital Media Outlet Tempo.co – Kaysha Bernadette Soelistyo (Universitas Pelita Harapan)
Best Artworks
- Ryan Faziqry (Universitas Mercu Buana)
- Vanessa Leoni (Universitas Pelita Harapan)
- Elisabeth Katie Solaiman (Universitas Pelita Harapan)
- Ryo Bryan Lienardy (Universitas Bunda Mulia)
We express our gratitude to all the university partners, reviewers, moderators, curators, speakers, committees, and participants of KOMA DKV 2023 for their excellent cooperation and active participation throughout the entire event. We look forward to seeing everyone again next time.