A graduate of ALFA College back when it was known as ALIF Creative Academy, Victor Loh took the road less traveled following commencement and spent several years in Kazakhstan where he led design teams on projects throughout Central Asia which most young designers could only dream about. After his first year on the job he was appointed team leader and worked on several large-scale, high-profile assignments including the Prime Minister’s private residence. His most stunning work, the Barhat Restaurant, oozes with splendor and rich appointment striking a bold contrast to the cold austerity of the Soviet era.
The experience enabled him to launch his own design firm in 2010 shortly after his return to Malaysia.
Avtor Designers specializes in custom design-build projects for the hospitality industry including boutique hotels and restaurants.
In this short clip, Ms. Esther Chien speaks about her new-found role as a part-time student at ALFA International College, pursuing a Diploma in Early Childhood Education. She talks about the importance of equipping oneself with the right skills and knowledge to teach, especially when dealing with children with learning disorders.
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In this video clip, Ms. Ng Dai Ling shares her one-year experience thus far as a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) student at ALFA College. She also shares her personal experience with, and passion for children and education as a whole.
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Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) students Ms. Ng Dai Ling and Ms. Esther Chien are both busy, working individuals. In the video, they share their thoughts and experiences on studying at ALFA College, as well as some interesting, personal anecdotes.
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Sponsored by AkzoNobel, manufacturers of Dulux paints, the Dulux Emerging Talent Awards 2011 competition was held on June 18th at KBU International College in Petaling Jaya. The three-hour design competition required students to consider, design and present their work in impromptu fashion as a test of their spontaneous design skills.
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