Creative Lives
Meet the creatives making the industry thrive, covering early beginnings to what a typical working day looks like.
Creative Lives
James Childs on how passion for visual culture took him from journalist to artist agent
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Artist April Lin 林森 on how focusing on life outside your career can help it flourish
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How Ian Chan channelled his curiosity to realise his animation career dreams
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“Use that voice inside you”: Christine Ubochi on sharing underrepresented stories through film
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How ITV creative Jonathan Clarke-Ezzidio overcame rejection and honed his craft
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Heather Jo Carby on combining her love for art, design and movies through prop making
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“Focus on your end goal”: How Elmwood’s Paolo Orazietti went from apprentice to design director
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Experiential designer Julie Chan talks textiles, technology and creative fusions
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“The trick is knowing your brand”: Anthony Ray Caballero on standing out in the film industry
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How creative technologist Maria Than is using AR and AI for social good
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For filmmaker Soham Kundu, cinema is a powerful tool for South Asian representation
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“I had to learn to write again”: Scarlett Ward on poetry, publishing and living with Multiple Sclerosis
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StormBrands graphic designer Alex Farquhar on finding inspiration everywhere
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From probation officer to UX designer: Shamila Sulaiman on the power of “starting over”
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How Emma Lees is tackling growing up through storytelling
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Why TBWA’s Bhrena Marino thinks working in strategy is like being a detective
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Growing up with the internet has fuelled multidisciplinary creative Marshall Lawrence’s practice
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Motion designer Mohammed Ubaidah on finding meaning and opportunity in rejection
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Artist Megan Georgia Smith talks working-class caricatures and creative youth work
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How self-taught VFX assistant Munaiba Mahmood landed work with Netflix, Disney and Marvel
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What does it take to be a researcher for BBC’s Natural History Unit? Seth Daood fills us in
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Creative storyteller Mercy Abel on being the “CEO of having a chat” and why you should get a mentor
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“Follow your intiution”: Multimedia storyteller Noah Lei Underwood on landing work that resonates with you
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Freelance artist Yangdzom Lama on Tibetan art and finding clients in traditional ways