Art Direction: Generating Memorable Ideas
About Me
A course by Émilie Chen , Art director and graphic designer
About the video: About Me
Overview
“To get started, let me introduce myself. I will begin by telling you about my creative journey so far and how I've come to establish myself as a freelance graphic designer and art director.”
In this video lesson Émilie Chen addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Direction: Generating Memorable Ideas. Ready to take your art direction to the next level? Learn practical techniques for generating memorable ideas and bringing them to life..
Partial transcription of the video
“I'm a freelance graphic designer and art director from Paris, but I'm based in London. In this lesson, I'll tell you how I got here and how I've established myself as a graphic designer and art director. I was a really arty kid. My father is an artist, so I grew up surrounded by paintings and art books, and I used to go to museums and exhibitions over the weekend and holidays. I've always loved drawing, but I didn't feel like I could be an artist for a living, so I didn't have a clear sense of what career I could do when I grew up, but I knew it would have to be something creative. After I ...”
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Course summary for: Art Direction: Generating Memorable Ideas
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Category
Design, Marketing & Business -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Art Direction, Brand Strategy, Creativity, Poster Design

Émilie Chen
A course by Émilie Chen
Émilie Chen is a French freelance designer and art director based in London. With a diverse portfolio spanning branding, exhibition graphics, editorial design, and theatre marketing campaigns, Émilie's creativity knows no bounds. Her ability to translate complex stories and abstract notions into visually striking images has made her a sought-after talent in the industry.
With a background that includes working for renowned institutions such as the National Theatre of London and Penguin Books, Émilie has gained invaluable experience collaborating with influential creatives and bringing their visions to life. Her work has been recognized for its fresh perspectives, clever concepts, and undeniable impact.
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