Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects
Make Someone Happy / Personal Happy Birthday Wish
A course by Ji Lee , Creative Director of Facebook and Instagram
Joined April 2019
About the video: Make Someone Happy / Personal Happy Birthday Wish
Overview
“For this lesson, use FB or your personal calendar and make a custom birthday card for your friends and family (or even strangers). Use your creativity and your skills. Draw, make collages, objects, find out what sorts of things make that person happy. Then post the result on the person’s FB page, IG (with tag), or give them the real thing in person. If possible, document the results and share them on your social media page to inspire others to do the same. ”
In this video lesson Ji Lee addresses the topic: Make Someone Happy / Personal Happy Birthday Wish , which is part of the Domestika online course: Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects. Find inspiration through simple creative exercises and turn your ideas into shareable stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“PERSONAL HAPPY BIRTHDAY WISH This lesson is called Personal Happy Birthday Wish. The birthday is the most important day in someone's life, and social media has made it very easy for people to wish their friends and family a happy birthday. There are tools and things you can do very easily, that you can wish someone quickly a happy birthday. And people love that. Who doesn't like to receive a really nice happy birthday wish? But, if you can make a personal birthday wish, I think it becomes much more special. The goal of this lesson is for you to create a very personal birthday wish for someo...”
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Course summary for: Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects
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Creative Consulting, Creativity

Ji Lee
A course by Ji Lee
Ji Lee was born in Korea, raised in Brazil and now lives in New York. He studied Graphic Design and Advertising. His career includes working with prestigious companies such as Google, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Droga5. Currently, he’s the Creative Director at Facebook and Instagram. Ji’s passionate about working on personal projects, some of which are the Bubble Project, Word as Image and Drawings for My Grandchildren.
He was named one of the 50 most influential designers in America by Fast Company. His work has been published in The New York Times, BBC, ABC News, The Guardian, Wired and more. For many years, Ji has taught courses on creativity at School of Visual Arts and Parsons School of Design in New York.
Ji has written three books and is a frequent contributor for The New York Times and The New Yorker.
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