Abstract:
The objective of this research is to study a graphic designer concept, design process and portfolios : A case study of Chatchaval Khonkajee. This is a qualitative research by conducting in depth interview, studying document with the analysis of its conclusion with the Analytic-Induction method and Presenting the information through the descriptive method. The results of this research are presented in these sections as follow; The First Section is the biography of Mr. Chatchaval Khonkajee. The study shows that he has a simple and humble life style. He also has a rather understanding family. He is interested and determines to study arts. He has a leading role in arts activities. His Art Education background helps him study arts constructively and even self-study method progressively. He is able to learn from his mentors throughout his working experience with highly succeed and Acceptance from his professional piers, and graphic arts educators. He has accepted several prestigious international awards. His work has clearly projected his ideas, arts theory and communication techniques globally throughout the years. The Second Section explores his thinking & working process of Mr. Chatchaval Khonkajee. The designer has importantly based his thinking and working process throughout is career on 1) Systematically, design his work on the thinking process. 2) The key of presentation by using the arts direction as to emphasis and to beautify his work. 3) The design method which directly influence audiences in accordance with the design ideas. His opinion and comment on graphic design education. He emphasis that the Education system must has the up to date curriculum and the instructors should have both experiences and theories. Also, they should have proper new creative ideas. The students should learn to think and solve their problem by themselves. On the issue of graphics design practice, he seems graphic design is the communication arts which would need combination of many elements, such as ideas, problem solving, social concerns, economics, cultures, etc. The language of design must be esthetically produced with personal knowledge. The Third Section has explored Mr.Chatchaval Khonkajee's work. His work has shown the problem. Solving method in depth way as to communicated clearly to the audients. By emphasis on technique, and simple design elements in accordance with the design problems. This leads to good concept and brilliant ideas, which reflects his long working experiences throughout the year.