Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject
Approaching Clients and Getting Hired 2
A course by Paul Ryding , Freelance Illustrator
About the video: Approaching Clients and Getting Hired 2
Overview
“Once you have a list of potential clients you will be approaching for the first time, I will show you how to make a fantastic first impression. ”
In this video lesson Paul Ryding addresses the topic: Approaching Clients and Getting Hired 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject. Combine the fundamentals of human anatomy and digital tools to create recognizable portraits with a personal and contemporary flair .
Partial transcription of the video
“Approaching Clients and Getting Hired Once you've built a client list of potential clients to approach for the first time, what you need to do is make a fantastic first impression. Remember that these clients are used to hearing from illustrators and they hear, again, about 10 to 15 a day, if not 30 to 40 a week. So, although your work is fantastic and you want to get it in front of them, you have to show that you value their time. The biggest problem illustrators might make when approaching clients for the first time is creating long emails and images that are inappropriate in terms of the...”
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Course summary for: Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Paul Ryding
A course by Paul Ryding
Paul Ryding is a Scottish illustrator based in Belfast. He always knew he wanted to be an illustrator and spent most of his youth drawing from photographs and magazines. He went on to study at Glasgow School of Art and had his work published in a magazine shortly after graduating. He spent the next few years honing his style before taking his career as an illustrator full-time in 2014.
Since then, Paul has worked with clients including Facebook, Forbes, Politico, and The Wall Street Journal. In 2020 he was commissioned by The Guardian to illustrate a series of long-form articles called “Lost to The Virus” about individuals who passed away from COVID-19. He also illustrated the cover for the best-selling book Trayvon Martin: Rest in Power.
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