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On today's episode, I chat to Creative Lead, Teresa Trivunovic, who moved over to the Darkside! (She made the jump from Agency to Client side!)
We have a good natter about how she decided to make the jump, how creativity can be found in lots of different ways, and how she balances family life with her career.
On today's episode, I chat to illustrative designer Chris Stringer. Chris is an illustrative designer from South Wales. After leaving a retail career to work in design, he has since specialised in apparel and swimwear, A ‘jack of most trades’, Chris uses digital and traditional illustrative techniques in his work. He also creates artwork under the moniker Stringerarts, which hops between creepy and fun, often including themes of the occult and fantasy.
On today's episode, I chat to business owner Jack Graham.
Jack is a self taught videographer, and owns and runs Racoon on the Run, based in Manchester. He has also set up a freelancer platform called "Freelancer fightback", which is launching soon!
Jack's story is one of perseverance, and boy does he have some cracking stories!
Find Jack here: Web: https://www.raccoonontherun.com/ Freelancers Fightback: www.freelancefightback.com
On today's episode, I chat to tattoo artist Harriet Young.
She's based in Tooth and Talon in Ancoats, Manchester, and chats about how she became a tattoo artist, how she got her ADHD diagnosis, and her best and worse place to tattoo!
On today's episode, I chat to Huddersfield artist Aurora Foulds, also known as Rora.
Aurora is a freelance artist, who specialises in mark making. We have a chat about her career so far, what it's like to work as an artist whilst being a parent too, and how she creates her artwork!
We also have a chat about Aurora's neurodivergence, and endometriosis. If you, like Aurora or I, have Endo, or want to know more about it, here is the link to Endometriosis uk: https://www.endometriosis-uk.org/
Find Aurora here: Instagram: @xroradox Workshops on Eventbrite, just search: Mark making by Aurora Foulds
On today's episode, I chat to Art Director and photographer Sam Jones.
Sam works for a high street fashion retailer, based in Manchester. We chat about Sam's journey into Art Directing, how she loves shooting jewellery (and blooming expensive watches!) and how her move to Manchester came about.
Find Sam here: Insta: @samanthajonescreative Web: https://www.samanthajonescreative.com/
On today's episode, I chat to illustrator Ali O'Neill.
Ali and I met in Society - Holmfirth's co-working space - about a year ago. Ali is known for her Folks and Fabric digital illustrations, of people and places in the Holme Valley.
Ali's creative journey has seen her train as an archaeological illustrator, work for the BBC, and act!
Find Ali here: Instagram: @alioneill_illustration / @folksandfabric Web: www.alioneillillustration.com
On today's episode, I chat to Georgia Williams. Georgia is a Social Media Marketing Content and Ideas Expert, and LOVES the colour yellow!
We have a lovely chat about Georgia's career - her Bish Bash Batch method, her own podcast, 'Content T with G' and how she made the jump into freelancing. Oh and did I mention Georgia is also an award winner?!
Jo is a graphic designer, based in Hertfordshire, who specialises in branding design. We chat about how she got into design, how she's been on both client and agency side, and how having her children changed the way she works.
Find Jo here: Instagram: @johiggscreative Web: https://joannehiggs.co.uk/
On today's episode, I chat to creative copywriter Suzanne Frear.
We chat about Suzanne's career so far; how she completely changed careers, becoming a creative copywriter, how running your own business is quite the balancing act, and what inspires her. (I definitely needed a tissue for that answer!)
On today's episode, I chat to photographer Jeremy Kelly.
Jeremy and I met in a studio in Leeds last year, and had a couple of days non - stop chatting! It was lovely to hear Jeremy's creative journey; about how he got to where he is today, his favourite thing to shoot, and how he loves to shoot a variety of subjects!
Find Jeremy here: Instagram: @jeremykelly_ Web: www.jeremykelly.co.uk
On today's episode, I chat to documentary style wedding photographer, Ed Godden.
Ed has shot over 600 weddings, and his documentary style is honest, raw, real and fun! I've been following Ed on social media for some time, and have always admired his work, and style of shooting.
We chat about how Ed came to be a documentary style wedding photographer, how he captured one of the only shots of a jockey accident, and how he is coping in a changing industry after the pandemic.
Find Ed here: Instagram: @edgodden Web: www.edgodden.co.uk
It'd be a crime not to book him for your wedding!!
On today's episode, I chat to Scottish photographer, Rich Maciver.
Rich is now based in Manchester, after a year of digital slowmad-ing with his partner. We chat about Rich's creative journey, how he loves shooting active lifestyle shoots, and how his career started by shooting his mates on BMX's!
On today's episode, I chat to designer and Brand Strategist Sophie O'Connor, about her creative journey and how she manages her chronic illnesses alongside freelancing and family life.
We delve into Sophie's career; we chat about her uni and agency experience, how a peer told her to just go for it when she was debating going self employed, and I find out what a Brand Strategist is!
Find Sophie here: Instagram: @sophieoconnorltd Web: Sophieoconnor.uk
On today's episode, I chat to graphic designer and owner of Studio 27 Eleven, Jen Gaughan.
We have a chat about Jen's creative career so far; how curiosity certainly does not kill the cat, how her designs landed in Tesco, and how crafty kits are still stuck in the late 80s!
Find Jen here: Instagram: @studio27eleven Web: www.27eleven.co.uk
On today's episode, I chat to food stylist, Jo Fahy.
We first met on a big campaign shoot, and I knew instantly that I had to try and persuade Jo to come on the podcast! Thankfully, she said yes!!
We have a good old chat about how Jo became a food stylist (from being a copper!), how she loves to research historical food for tv and film shoots, and how sometimes, it's not that glamourous at all!
Find Jo and her Northern Stylist crew here: Instagram: @jo_nothernfoodstylist2 / @thenorthernfoodstylists Web: www.thenorthernfoodstylist.co.uk
On today's episode, I chat to Hannah Taylor. Hannah is an interior designer, Sober Butterfly founder, and Bold AF Events founder.
We chat about Hannah's interior design career so far, her journey into sobriety, and how the two combined are leading her on a wonderful creative journey, curating meaningful and memorable experiences.
On today's episode, I chat to Edinburgh based photographer, Anna Considine.
Anna runs her own photography business, called Studio Gently, taking portraits of business owners, and products, amongst other things!
We have a good chat about Anna's work boundaries, how she set them up, and how it helps her rest and recuperate in between shoots. She also shares with me the reasons why she set up these boundaries, and how the name Studio Gently came about.
Find Anna here: Instagram: @studiogently /@learngently Web: www.studiogently.com
On today's podcast episode, I chat to Holmfirth artist Emma Butler.
Emma's style is abstract landscapes, and she paints in bright fluro colours, that certainly soothe my brain! She gathers inspiration from her surroundings, which as she has travelled, has changed her artwork.
We chat about Emma's uni experience, her solo art shows, and how she creates her work.
On today's episode, I chat to food stylist and photography surface maker Tom Cockerill.
We chat about how Tom came into the food styling business, and how his photography surfaces came from that! We also have a chat about his love for foraging mushrooms, and his work life balance, running two businesses alongside a large family!
Find Tom here: Instagram: @tomcchef / @woodrow_studios Web: www.woodrowstudios.co.uk
On today's episode, I chat to Ayesha Idris. Ayesha is an illustrator and artist based in West Yorkshire.
Originally from Pakistan, Ayesha has always had a creative soul, studying for several degrees - including a PCGE too! - and now has her own illustration business called Zee Creations. Within this business, Ayesha has launched a book, and also has several collaborations happening this year!
On today's episode, I chat to good friend, and fellow stylist, Lydia Mai-Yin.
Lydia and I go back a good decade - and have worked together in several studios within that time. We have a really good chat about how Lydia's creative journey was certainly not linear, how she found freelancing alongside being pregnant (with twins!) and how she is learning to find her voice in her healing journey after having the boys.
On today's episode, I chat to Edinburgh based photographer, Cameron Rennie.
I first discovered Cameron through his Instagram page, The Continuous Portrait Project. We have a good chat about Cameron's unusual route into photography, what his teacher said on his last day at school, and - of course - there's plenty of tattoo chat too!
On today's episode, I chat to the owner of Be Diddy, Kayleigh Shore.
Be Diddy has been on my radar for a while now, and it was lovely to find out how Kayleigh started the business. We chat about how she curates the vintage clothing for Be Diddy, how running a business is like spinning a million plates, and how having a shop was a journey in itself!
On today's episode, I chat to stylist Rachelle Cousineau about her creative journey.
Rachelle has been on quite the creative journey, taking inspiration from everything around her, and saying yes to jobs, even if she felt out of her depth! Rachelle has a passion for flowers, food and styling, and has worked in TV as well as stills.
On today's episode, I chat to Faye Aydin. Faye is a Manchester based make up artist, and has worked on a wide range of TV, Film and photography shoots!
We have a good chat about Faye's career, and how she got into make up artistry, from a different angle to most. Faye is also part of Bafta connect, and has won an Emmy Award!
On today's episode, I chat to retoucher Chris Wright.
Chris is based in Crewe, and we have a great chat about his creative journey so far. We also had a bit of car chat, and I discovered he also had a love for VW golf's from the early days. Chris has recently set up a Discord channel for freelancers to congregate and ask for advice (and maybe have a moan too!)
Find Chris here: Instagram: @chrisjwright_ Discord chat: https://discord.gg/S7QdcMK3fJ
On today's episode, I chat to tattoo artist Josh Kent AKA Shit Jesus!
Josh is based in Sheffield, and is part of the co-op that run Big Smile Tattoo Studio. We first met when I booked in for a tattoo with Josh, and this is where I discovered he's trying to do something different within the tattoo industry.
We chat about how creatives are always trying to improve (hence his nickname Shit Jesus), how we're inspired by lots of different things around us, and his first ever tattoo at 16!
Find Josh here: Instagram: @shitjesus Website: www.shitjesus.com (And it'd be an absolute crime if you don't sign up to his news letters)
On today's episode, I chat to Boldism queen, Katy Ennis - Hargreaves.
We chat about Katy's anything but linear creative journey, how putting in work boundaries is a balancing act when you're a freelancer, and where her love of bold colour and pattern came from.
On today's episode, I chat to Stockport content creator and visual artist, Immy Cooke.
Immy and I first met in the indie shop Still Life Story, where we chatted away for ages! (Let's be honest, I was probably distracting her from actually working!)
We chat about Immy's career, how she learnt to knit, and how she balances lots of different clients as a freelance content creator and visual artist.
Wilson's Republic is a Community Interest Company based in Kirklees, co-founded by Aidan Nolan and Darren Evans.
Darren and Aidan knew that a different way of networking was needed for creatives of all disciplines and ages, based in and around Huddersfield. They also run Creative Bubbles, which enables people to connect with other creatives in the area, often forming connections who end up working together on creative projects.
They still have spaces in their creative bubbles in Feb and March!
On today's episode, I chat to Manchester based photographer Marcus Wheeler.
We chat about Marcus's uni experience, how he got his first photography assisting job, and how balancing life as a freelancer and new parent is a challenge at times!
Find Marcus here: Instagram: @marcuswindramwheeler Portfolio: www.marcustakespics.uk
On today's episode, I chat to fellow stylist and content creator Nicole Owen.
Nicole is based in the North West, and we met at a studio about 8 years ago.
We chat about how Nicole started her styling career, her love for charity shops and preloved things, and how content creation isn't too different from styling.
On today's episode, I chat to Joe Brayford. Joe is a food and drinks photographer, based in London.
We chat about how we connected over country music and chilled games, how Joe has honed in on his drinks photography, and how important it is to have other creatives to bounce off of.
Find Joe Here: Instagram: @todays_tipple Portfolio: todays-tipple.com
On today's episode, I chat to Stuart Amos. Stu is a North East based creative content producer and videographer, who has worked on a mirad of shows, all around the world! (One of my personal favourites, Tattoo Fixers!)
It was lovely to have a chat with Stu about his career path so far, his experience during covid, and how settling into a full time position works for him.
Find Stu here: Insta: @producedbystu / @wooshiigram
Benny and I first met in 2019, when his agent popped their head in and asked if we had space in our test shoot day for another model. Since then, I've watch Benny's career go from strength to strength, shooting campaigns that have landed him on billboards!
Benny's energy is so vibrant, and he has certainly inspired me to keep showing up, and believing in myself. I hope his energy and good vibes come through to rain positivity onto you too.
Find Benny here: Instagram: @iambennylondon Agencies: IMG Paris MA -Republic Men BLOW Barcelona BRIDGE London
On today's episode, I chat to food stylist Ben Broom.
Ben and I met on a big Christmas supermarket shoot, in the heat of summer. I got to see Ben's craft up close, and collaborate with him on the shoot.
We chat about Ben's journey, how his mum (Sally Broom!) inspired his food styling career, how the French mountains have his heart, and what his job actually entails! (cue superglue and massive pins!)
Should we do a cook book on Marrows??? You decide!
On today's episode, I chat to Zara - Dee Hannay. Zara - Dee is a creative mindset and business coach, focusing on freelancers within the creative industries. Zara - Dee and I met over a LinkedIn post, a week prior to this recording. Something clicked, and I thought "I need to interview this person!"
We chat about how Zara - Dee changed career paths, from an aspiring actress, to a client relations manager, to where she is now - running her own successful business!
Find Zara - Dee here: Instagram: @zaradeecoach Linkedin: Zara - Dee Hannay
On today's episode, I have something a little different for you.
I'm chatting to myself! In a nutshell, I wanted to explore the thoughts of a freelancer on down time, after many messages from others saying they felt the same!
Let me know your thoughts!
You can find my work here: www.stylitch.co.uk Insta: @stylitch /@stylitch_chatswithcreatives
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Mark's a managing director of AHOY, a branding agency in the Northwest. He's also a non-exec director of Creative Spark, a contracting market director at a dairy company, and he's also a photographer and also has a business with his wife, hiring and selling camper vans and camper van products. Phew, that's a lot of strings!
We chatted for ages about how Mark got to where he is, and how he balances all of his roles. He also mentioned this delightful book: Wild Swimming France.
I hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as I enjoyed recording it!
Find Mark here: www.ahoy.co.uk Insta: @ahoyleisure (also on Youtube) /@ahoymark
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On today's episode, I chat to returning guest, Debby Donnelly-Addison about Ai and what effect it is having on the creative industries.
To say I was gobsmacked at 99% of the research Debby was telling me, and I was SILENT, is really saying something! I had little knowledge of Ai technology and its capabilities, Debby really opened my eyes (and mind) to how extraordinary this technology is, and how it can be used in some distressing ways.
Find Debby here: Instagram: @thebohobaker
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On today's episode, I chat to Kate Campbell. Kate is a designer, and creativity coach, running event and workshops in the north west.
We chat about Kate's creative journey so far, how she has completed two degrees, runs her interior design business, and holds events as a creativity coach for her creativity membership, and the public. We also chat about how as creatives, we often forget to be joyfully creative outside of our creative jobs, and actually, maybe we all need a sprinkle of joyous creativity.
For info on Kate's membership "The Curative Collective" and events, follow the link to her website below.
Find Kate here: Instagram: @bebraveinteriors /@thecreativitycurator Website: thecreativitycurator.co.uk
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