Creative Lives

Meet the creatives making the industry thrive, covering early beginnings to what a typical working day looks like.

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We meet Warriors Studio’s junior designer and student Anthony Cardle
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Getting things started: co-founder and director of Warriors Studio, Beth Wilson
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Working with everyone on everything: Warriors’ studio manager, Victoria Donnelly
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Shoots, sheep and long shots: Jeannette Sutton, producer at Just So
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Just So’s general manager Simon Bell on evolving his role alongside a growing business
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Filmmaking is all conversation and collaboration for Just So’s production assistant, Georgia Rose
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“Being a generalist has always been my path”: We speak to Just So’s visual effects artist Melbourne Garber
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“It’s my job to make us famous” – 360i’s marketing manager Lauren Ingram talks press releases and power suits
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Creative director and Fiasco Design co-founder Ben Steers on pitching, persistence and making your own job
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Practise, practise, practise: Ceramicist Hannah Bould on patience and pottery
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“What’s the worst that could happen?” – writer and director Peter Marsden on film, finding your own path and being fearless
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“Keeping it simple really is king” – Mainframe’s motion designer Jack Brown
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Mental fireworks: talking ideas and digital DIY with Mainframe’s Ian Waters
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From child maths genius to developer at motion-design studio Mainframe, meet Martin Vejdarski
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We speak to designer Rob Peart about surprises, Singapore and kopi-fuelled standups
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Paul Mann, senior creative at adidas, discusses going in-house and relocating to Amsterdam

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Artist Shantell Martin on how she started from scratch twice over, in Tokyo and then New York
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Berlin, books and Brexit: London-born designer at HelloMe, Joel Antoine-Wilkinson talks moving to Germany
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From Nottingham to New York: Meet artist, illustrator and professional doodler Jon Burgerman
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“Working on things that matter was more important to me than my job title”: Lead user researcher at GDS, Will Myddelton
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Stephen McCarthy, design lead at GDS, on why his first job rejection was a blessing in disguise

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On leaving your mark and making a job your own with Alexandra Kelly, head of creative production at GDS
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We chat patterns, prototypes and recent projects with GDS designer, Harry Trimble
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How Martin Boyce’s assistant and studio manager Björg Valgeirsdóttir went from business and architecture studies to the art world