Creative Convos
Kieran Walsh
Background:
Moved to London as a graduate
worked in a startup
Went freelance - hated it
Now works for wired
Things I wish I knew:
- Make a work Instagram
- Make a site
- Learn CSS / HTML
- learn how to prioritize
- go to the signings / parties / talks / openings
- Spell check your CV
- Stay in and research the company
- Future proof of your skills. People expect you to be able to do everything.
- Be nice - 'compliment the AD's new jacket'
- No more than four work drinks - keep it professional - reputations are important
- Find an excuse to talk to that person
- Learn After Effects / Cinema 4D - broad working knowledge
- Enter competitions / call for submissions
- Is the attached PDF CMYK ??? don't make silly mistakes.
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