Tag: Creative
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Contribution by Kayleigh Alexandra. For a young creative looking to make their mark on the industry, there is no better tool available than social media. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and all the other platforms frequented by people of all ages gives you, as a creative, access to widespread, engaged communities in a vibrant, active space to…
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Animator Lamide, from East London for the past four years has been working on his brand Lambsworld. The brand is a cartoon story about an alien race living within this world, with the aim to be free and have individuality to prevent becoming a sheep. Lamide’s work has been recognised by ITV News and BBC…
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Freelance photographer Salam Zaied began taking photos 2 years ago to relief herself from stress. She identified that photography became a form of escapism, and later decided to collaborate with other creatives to expand her portfolio. Before moving to London, Salam grew up in Jordan in the Middle East. Her life journey has made her…
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Female director & filmmaker, Lolly, is launching a venture to help encourage active change within the creative industry. After reflecting on her experiences, she aims to help those other female creatives around her as well as the next upcoming generation who aspire to step into film-making. She has teamed up with other female creatives to…
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We caught up with Graphic Designer, Marissa Lewis who shared her journey as an award-winning advertising freelancer. She gives us insight into how she secured the opportunity to work in Texas for SXSW, and having the chance to work with different agencies exposed her to different areas of the industry. How did you land 16…
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![Self-Taught Photographer Gomez [@1AndOnlyGomez] Shares His Creative Journey](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/81113B1C-50FE-4C3C-9516-C4324B0D1CEB-180x180.jpg)
Self-taught Photographer Gomez shares his motivations behind becoming a photographer, and how he finds peace in doing what he loves most! Gomez seeks to support other photographers by keeping things authentic, whilst incorporating influences of photographers he loves. Read more to hear from Gomez in our recent interview with him. What motivated you to become…
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![Meet Up-and-coming Creative BLLACK LINE [@BllackLine]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Tyler-The-Creator003-180x180.jpg)
Talented Creative BLLACK LINE shares his journey as an artist in London, and how he seeks to diversify the imagery we see in museums today. BLLACK LINE has had the opportunity to collaborate with major brands early in his career, be sure to read more to gain insight on his journey. How would you describe…
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![[@FizzelCastro] Shares His Journey to Freedom When the Odds Were Stacked Against Him](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/IMG_1313-180x180.jpg)
Photographer and Videographer Fizzel Castro shares how he changed his destiny by picking up a camera. Changing the narrative has been a focal point for Castro, curating content has enabled him to have autonomy over his destiny. Despite encountering injustice within the system, he took matters into hands and found freedom through being his own…
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![Yellowzine [@yellwzine] Launch their Third Issue and a new Night School for Creatives](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/RATN_SOCIAL_ASSETS_02-1-180x180.jpg)
Hailed as ‘the Yellow pages for creatives of colour’, Yellowzine is a print and online publication aimed at providing ethnic minority creatives a platform to showcase their artwork. It is committed to supporting the contemporary movement for the progression of visual art by African, Caribbean and Asian diaspora artists. To further this mission and to…
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Talented Visual Storyteller, Lolly shares how she created her own platform to gain creative freedom. Initially Lolly started with photography, which led to her filming and now directing content. Autonomy when creating work was important to Lolly, which drove her to curate her platform LollyComms. Since the birth of her LC she has successfully worked…