Paige Maddox- Creative Futures

 I've started to research into different illustration agencies. Each agency clearly talks about their business and what type of illustrators they employ.  The Illustration agencies that I've found are: 1.) We Are Goodness- It is an agency that employs international illustration artists. They have illustrators  who create tactile designs, GIFs, animations and motion graphics.  The clients that this agency have worked with are:  -Sony Music -Urban Outfitters -Google Play -BBC -Facebook 2.) Meiklejohn- They specialise in ad campaigns, book covers etc. This agency takes care of the business end for their artists.  3.) Handsome Frank- This agency specialises in advertising, design and publishing. 4.) Dutch Uncle- They have offices in London, New York and Tokyo.  They specialise in: -animation -illustration -editorial design -data visualisation  5.) Lemonade- This agency employs illustrators globally. They employ illustrators that specialise in in: -vis...

 To start this module, I have thought about what careers would interest me and how would I go about getting these types of careers. Each chosen career/ company will have their own requirements. Publishing- being an Illustrator for children's books. The company that I've researched into is Penguin Random House. By looking at the companies website, I have found out that Penguin have work experience programmes.  Character Design- Creating character designs for animated films, tv shows and adverts interests me. The company that I have researched is Aardman. Aardman do show job opportunities on their social media pages and their website. I've looked into what requirements would be needed to be able to get noticed by this company. Also, there are tips given to help get readers noticed.  Requirements/ advice: - Start making contacts  - Get noticed by showing your talent Animator- working within an animation studio or being an animator for films, tv shows and adverts. The an...