This week, I interviewed the humanistic and hungry Hamza Ali, 2nd Year Art Director from VCU Brandcenter. Tune in to hear how he went from documentary filmmaker to art director, why figuring out what to eat has been the most challenging part of being an ad student, and why he thinks side hustles can be toxic.

Hamza Ali:

hamzaali.work

instagram.com/hamzaawadia

linkedin.com/in/hamza-ali-036133164

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed the humanistic and hungry Hamza Ali, 2nd Year Art Director from VCU Brandcenter. Tune in to hear how he went from documentary filmmaker to art director, why figuring out what to eat has been the most challenging part of being an ad student, and why he thinks side hustles can be toxic.

Hamza Ali:

hamzaali.work

instagram.com/hamzaawadia

linkedin.com/in/hamza-ali-036133164

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed the hilarious & humble Megan Springer, 7th Quarter Copywriter from The Creative Circus. Tune in to hear her open up about mental health in portfolio school, why she thinks knowing your partners on a personal level helps you become a better professional one, and why she’s deathly afraid of calculators.

Megan Springer:

meganspringer.com

linkedin.com/in/meganespringer/

instagram.com/megsprings/

pinterest.com/megsprings/

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed the hilarious & humble Megan Springer, 7th Quarter Copywriter from The Creative Circus. Tune in to hear her open up about mental health in portfolio school, why she thinks knowing your partners on a personal level helps you become a better professional one, and why she’s deathly afraid of calculators.

Megan Springer:

meganspringer.com

linkedin.com/in/meganespringer/

instagram.com/megsprings/

pinterest.com/megsprings/

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed one of the co-founders of The Carriage House, Chrissy Boals, 2nd Year Art Director at VCU Brandcenter. Tune in to hear about how her passion for dogs turned into a dream project in school, how she surprised her mom with a children’s book for Christmas that she made from scratch, and why she thinks students should strive to make campaigns for the work they want to get hired for.

Chrissy Boals:

chrissyboals.com/

linkedin.com/in/chrissyboals/

instagram.com/chrissaysay/ (send dog pics here)

The Carriage House is VCU Brandcenter’s first full-service creative co-op. You can check out the work they do here: carriagehousebc.com

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed one of the co-founders of The Carriage House, Chrissy Boals, 2nd Year Art Director at VCU Brandcenter. Tune in to hear about how her passion for dogs turned into a dream project in school, how she surprised her mom with a children’s book for Christmas that she made from scratch, and why she thinks students should strive to make campaigns for the work they want to get hired for.

Chrissy Boals:

chrissyboals.com/

linkedin.com/in/chrissyboals/

instagram.com/chrissaysay/ (send dog pics here)

The Carriage House is VCU Brandcenter’s first full-service creative co-op. You can check out the work they do here: carriagehousebc.com

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed the chill & charming Liam Berg, 6th Quarter Copywriter at the Creative Circus. Tune in to hear why he says you should “strive for stupid” in portfolio school, how taking time off from advertising is vital for his creative process, and how he discovered he was less of an introvert than he thought since starting at the Circus.

Liam Berg:

liamberg.com


linkedin.com/in/liamberg

instagram.com/liamberg

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

This week, I interviewed the chill & charming Liam Berg, 6th Quarter Copywriter at the Creative Circus. Tune in to hear why he says you should “strive for stupid” in portfolio school, how taking time off from advertising is vital for his creative process, and how he discovered he was less of an introvert than he thought since starting at the Circus.

Liam Berg:

liamberg.com


linkedin.com/in/liamberg

instagram.com/liamberg

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

This week, I interviewed our first ever guest from Chicago Portfolio School, Ken Bates, 4th Quarter Copywriter. Tune in to hear how he went from film school to ad school, why he thinks it’s important to align yourself with people whose work you admire, and how being unafraid to ask for constant feedback has leveled up his portfolio.

Ken Bates:

kenpbates.com
twitter.com/batespken

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool

This week, I interviewed our first ever guest from Chicago Portfolio School, Ken Bates, 4th Quarter Copywriter. Tune in to hear how he went from film school to ad school, why he thinks it’s important to align yourself with people whose work you admire, and how being unafraid to ask for constant feedback has leveled up his portfolio.

Ken Bates:

kenpbates.com
twitter.com/batespken

Thanks so much for listening! As always, cover art is made by this week's guest. Podcasts come out weekly, but to stay up to date on all things Just Getting Started follow instagram.com/jgspodcast & follow my personal account at instagram.com/emilydelius_ad

#advertising #portfolioschool #creativecircus #ad #design #studentlife #vcubrandcenter #miamiadschool #denverad #denveradschool #chicagoportfolioschool #artdirection #graphicdesign #creative #creativity #graphicdesigner #designer #copywriting #copywriter #webdev #css #coding #photo #photography #passion #student #webdevelopment #art #artist #podcast #gradschool