Creative Lives
Meet the creatives making the industry thrive, covering early beginnings to what a typical working day looks like.
Creative Lives
“Practice is key”: We chat typography and freelancing with graphic designer Mohammed Samad
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Rosie Barker on gradients, social media and her switch from English Literature to illustration
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Liverpool-based Yaw Owusu gives us a peek into life as a creative consultant in music
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Worldwide FM’s William Asare discusses his switch from radio DJ to radio programmer
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Meet Randy Amoakohene, JKR production manager by day and illustrator by night
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Photographer and YouTuber Sophia Carey on building an online presence
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“At heart, I’m an observer”: Photographer Bernice Mulenga’s journey to capturing Black queer life
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Salam Zaied on balancing a full-time UX design job with a photography practice full of flowers
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Grin designer Flossie Aylin on community, womanhood and switching jobs mid-pandemic
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Josie Staveley Taylor on working at Penguin and designing a book cover for Bernardine Evaristo
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From intern to motion designer: How curiosity got Tom Merry through the doors at Art&Graft
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Design, drag and “clowny” aesthetics: A window into illustrator Gem D’Souza’s world
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Creative Cassandra Joseph on what it takes to work at The Face magazine
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Drool founder Alex Liepman on launching a start-up to spotlight underrepresented artists
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Visual arts duo Missohio on style, synergy and occasionally switching roles
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Whether he’s working with the Wright family or Nike, Versus’ Mayowa Quadri says it’s all about community
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Photographer Alfie White on first clients, social media and navigating industry as an autistic creative
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Brand banter and live-tweeting Love Island: Meet social writer, Hannah Tudor
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Animator and illustrator Rosa Sawyers on finding ideas in nature and learning AfterEffects
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From truck driver to technical VFX director: Meet DNEG’s Alexandru Budulan
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Illustrator Marianne Hernandez on freelancing and creating work inspired by her Filipina heritage
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Animator Liam Gilbey talks storytelling, spinning plates and setting up a studio
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Photographer Philipp Raheem’s journey from medicine student to meeting Kanye and Wizkid
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Potion Pictures’ Sophie Marschner on her path to creating motion graphics for television