Inflection Point Conversations

By Michelle Obayda

This series of interviews emerged as a reaction to the highly disruptive AI revolution that has reach an inflection point within our industry. These first few conversations focus on AI, and I branch o... more

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The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.

Inflection Point Conversations episodes:

May 01, 2024 S2 E03 Benji Connell
What is the benefit of an architectural hand drawn illustration? How do you bring character and expression, and also make it a sustainable business?
Benji Connell is the Director of Concrete Clouds, an Architectural Illustration practice he founded and runs, producing illustrations for the purpose of visualization. He talks to me about how he went from Architecture school to Illustration and how the two are very much linked. We also discuss the impact of AI and NFTs in the industry, as well as clients knowing the value of a human-made image.
Check out Concrete Clouds here
www.concreteclouds.co.uk
And find Benji Connell here
www.linkedin.com/in/benji-connell-6681871a5
Let me know what you think, please share and like and help grow the community, and thank you for watching!
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52min
April 17, 2024 S2 E02 Gunay Demirci
How do you bring theatre design storytelling into Arch Viz? What was it like to work as a single mother in a male-dominated industry and has the industry improved today?
Gunay Demirci is a Senior CGI Artist at DBOX, and her impressive resume at some of the leading Arch Viz studios in London are a product of her years of experience in the industry. She discusses with me how she went from studying theatre design into visualization, and her thoughts on how the industry has improved since she started. We also question where artists can progress to after senior-artist!
You can find Gunay here
linkedin.com/in/gunay-demirci-31284215
Let me know your thoughts about what to name a super-senior-3D Artist!
Don't forget to subscribe and like if you are enjoying the podcast, and thanks for listening!
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42min
April 03, 2024 S2 E01 George Proud
*I'm back with Season 2!*
What kind of AI tool do you think Architects actually need to make good visuals? How do you start your own software business?
George Proud is the co-founder of Gendo, an AI software for Architecture that focuses on getting detail as accurate as possible. It is currently in closed Beta, and he came onto the podcast to discuss with me his experience starting the company, and his hopes for the tool. We also discuss where George thinks AI will take us in the future.

You can find George and Gendo here
linkedin.com/in/george-proud
www.gendo.ai

Let me know your thoughts on the future of AI in Architecture, and let's start the discussion!

Don't forget to follow and like if you are enjoying the podcast!

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31min
March 06, 2024 S1 E15 Camille Lymer
How do you become a 'digital nomad'? What's the best way to keep maximum efficiency when workers are all over the world?
Camille Lymer is a freelance CG Supervisor and has been successfully working as a digital nomad life for a year, allowing him to travel the world whilst making a living. He tells me how he has made this possible, and why he thinks it works for him.

You can find Camille on LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/in/camille-lymer-9883b1a4
and on Instagram
@camilleinstainsta

Tell me your thoughts in the comments, what do you think about the future of remote work?
Enjoy the interview and don't forget to follow and rate the podcast to help more people find us!
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44min
February 28, 2024 S1 E14 Ioanna Ivanova
What are the advantages of being a freelance artist? How can people get involved in the Digital Art community? Ioanna tells me of her experiences working in a studio, going freelance and being a part of the wider 3D communities in London and Sofia. Enjoy the episode and remember to subscribe and like, and post your comments below!Ioanna Ivanova is a versatile Digital 3D Artist currently immersed in the world of Motion Graphics. You can find her at these links
helloitsio.com
linkedin.com/in/ioannaivanova
IG: @helloitsio
IG: @londonsiggraph
linkedin.com/company/3dlondon

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31min
February 21, 2024 S1 E13 Derek Chan
How do you foster meaningful client relationships? What are the advantages of doing ArchViz in realtime? What can an ArchViz artist do to keep up with the latest movements of the industry? Derek Chan brings over 10 years of experience running ArchViz studios and gets into detail with me about what he has learnt, and what sets Red Leaf apart.
Derek is the Founder and CEO of Red Leaf in New York. You can find his at the links below
linkedin.com/company/redleafny
IG: @redleafny
www.linkedin.com/in/derek-chan-aia
Enjoy the interview and remember to subscribe and like, and leave your comments below!
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35min
February 14, 2024 S1 E12 Elizabeth Stark
Is ArchViz going through an economic downturn? Does it make community and networking even more important? Elizabeth Stark tells me her thoughts and experiences, working in business development at various ArchViz studios.
Elizabeth Stark is a Senior Manager of Business Development at The Boundary, and a co-organizer of 3DNY.
Don't forget to follow the channel for the latest updates, and post your thoughts in the comments below!
You can find Elizabeth at these links
linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-stark-b3a33087
[email protected]
linkedin.com/company/the-boundary-london
IG: @the_boundaryuk
www.the-boundary.com
IG: @3d_nyc
linkedin.com/company/3dnymeetup
www.meetup.com/3d-new-york-meetup
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34min
February 07, 2024 S1 E11 Andy Christoforou
How are Architects using AI? What will AI tools do for the ArchViz industry? These familiar questions have a new and interesting set of answers as Andy takes me through their current workflow and thinking at KPF.
Andy Christoforou is an Architect and an AI and Visualization Specialist at KPF in NY.
Remember to rate the podcast and follow for the latest videos!
You can find Andy at the channels below;
linkedin.com/in/andy-christoforou
@kohnpedersenfox
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40min
January 31, 2024 S1 E10 Niall Patrick Walsh
What is the current state of Architecture today? How will AI change the Architecture Industry? Niall Patrick Walsh is an Architect based in Ireland, and a contributing writer for Archinect. He led the 'Archinect In-Depth: Artificial Intelligence' series, interviewing many industry experts and becoming an expert on the subject himself.
If you are enjoying these, please subscribe for the latest videos!
You can find Niall here;
www.niallpatrickwalsh.com
@niallpatrickwalsh
archinect.com/niallpatrickwalsh
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1h 2min
January 24, 2024 S1 E9 Alwyn Hunt
How do you get to work as a digital artist after you graduate? What's the best way to get into an industry? What can schools and universities teach students to help them? Alwyn Hunt co-founded The Rookies and talks to me about how and why he started this online community, and how they help get young artists starting out into digital artist roles that they want.
If you are studying or recently graduated, you will want to take a listen!
You can find Alwyn here
www.linkedin.com/in/alwynhunt
www.therookies.co
Instagram: therookies.co
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41min

FAQs about Inflection Point Conversations:

How many episodes does Inflection Point Conversations have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.