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john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlong

john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlongjohn baker

john bakerfreelance instructorelectro-pundit

“with $10,000 you’ve got yourself your own motion graphics studio”

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people in motion graphics should…

be a jack-of-all trades

have their own unique voice

know about historical design

be skilled and creative in forming narratives

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mk12

charles eamescommercial for adidas footwearpowers of 10

mk12

advice

work on a still design once a week

learn how to hybridize imagery, 3d, animation…

understand the concept of time compression

learn programs on your own time

john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlong

john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlongtaylor pruitt

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taylor pruitt

“the thing you start with after graduation is usually what you’ll end up with, unless you

intentionally change your focus”

an organization that seeks to build better

communities

design & architecture firm that “brands” spaces commercial office buildings, retail centers, airports,

entertainment complexes…

advice

be open-minded

look anywhere to apply and apply early

john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlong

john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlongbethany foss

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“experiential design is exactly the same as graphic design, with the addition of space”

branding + experience + design

advice

talk to people at architecture firms

strong portfolio showing type and design sensibilities

apply for competitions (SEGD, AIGA)

Society for Experiential Graphic Design

john baker bethany fosstaylor pruitt kelly furlong

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kelly furlongeisterhold bungalow

populous

“environmental design is like a website and flipping it over on its side”

specializes in sports facilities, convention

centers

advice

use senior degree project to narrow your focus

apply to internships!

learn how to work in 3D and how things are built

design spatially whenever you get the chance

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