Thursday 21 February 2019

Creative Convos : Kieran Walsh

Kieran 

Studied Graphic Design at LAU, graduated in 2016, moved to London got a job in a start up company, for a year and a half. Went Freelance then now work at WIRED magazine. 

  • make a work instagram - its the first thing people check - try to make the feed aesthetic to the places you want to apply - match them 
  • make your site good - its what people look at
  • learn what css / html is
  • learn how to prioritise - get the main stuff out there, finesse once everything is done
  • go to the signings / parties / talks / openings
  • stay in and research the company, find out who the art director is and who they socialise with - who are they talking to - go on their instagram
  • compliment the ad’s new jacket - be a nice person to be around 
  • no more than 4 at work drinks - keep professional 
  • learn ae / cinema 4d / sketch / invision - say you have a working knowledge, to develop on the job
  • spell check your cv
  • future proof your skills - after effects 
  • find an excuse to talk to that person
  • consistent name through platforms / contact1
  • enter competitions / zines - get out there - dazed / vogue 
  • is the attached pdf cymk, make sure its rgb - check the little details

WIRED

  • how technology influences how you have a meal / how you get to work 
  • technology becoming more engraved in every day life

brief 
  • tease the story on instagram
  • massive attack : unfinished symphony
  • how technology is influencing their shows 
  • 1:1 Image & type gallery, animation, video, series
  • instagram post 60 sec max &stories 15 sec max
  • how would you get people excited and promo the story
  • has to work on twitter and fb also
  • use the shimmer in the zine
  • 27th due
Looking at html and css:




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