In episode 18 of the Creative Career Lab podcast, Ashwini interviews Mohammad Sharique about his journey and experience in the post-production industry. Sharique shares insights from his 15-16 years of experience, explaining how he started as a motion graphic artist, then expanded his skills into VFX and 3D, eventually becoming the Post Production Head at Jio Creatives Labs.

He emphasizes the importance of having in-depth knowledge in various aspects of post-production, such as editing, motion graphics, VFX, music, and art. This understanding helps in managing time and cost estimates accurately, making it possible to deliver realistic expectations to clients and brands. Sharique also discusses the significance of keeping up with the constantly evolving industry, including software updates and new techniques, and how he encourages his team to stay current and continuously learn.

He praises GeoCreatives Labs for providing a creative and pressure-free environment where he's given the freedom to work and even direct films on occasion. Sharique reflects on how his network of industry friends has helped him grow professionally, and how he continues to focus on learning and staying updated to ensure long-term success.

The episode wraps up with Ashwini expressing gratitude to Sharique for his valuable insights, and a reminder to the audience to subscribe to the podcast for more in-depth discussions on motion design.