Tales from the Art Director's Desk - Blackman, Christa
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Step into the shoes of a young Art Director at a mid-size agency and experience the culture and chaos of working in a fast-paced, creative environment surrounded by a team of talented, motivated, and eccentric colleagues. Christa Blackman shares her decade-long experience in design and management at a company developing interactive media for Fortune 500 clients. Blackman shares a glimpse into the inner workings of the office, tales of quirky characters, and the peculiar insights she gleaned. Real people, real drama, and real work. Perspectives about the education of a designer, the personality…mehr

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Step into the shoes of a young Art Director at a mid-size agency and experience the culture and chaos of working in a fast-paced, creative environment surrounded by a team of talented, motivated, and eccentric colleagues. Christa Blackman shares her decade-long experience in design and management at a company developing interactive media for Fortune 500 clients. Blackman shares a glimpse into the inner workings of the office, tales of quirky characters, and the peculiar insights she gleaned. Real people, real drama, and real work. Perspectives about the education of a designer, the personality of the industry, and a viewpoint of the creative process are shared through the eyes of this seasoned designer. Through her transition from agency life into consulting, the author encourages and challenges readers to become the designers of their lives, regardless of career choice or circumstance. Join her for this juiciest of job shadows into the life, lessons, and laughs behind agency walls.
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Autorenporträt
"Small in stature, big in attitude" are the words the author's husband uses most often to describe his wife. New York born and raised, Christa Blackman's affinity for art and creativity at a young age evolved into her professional career in Visual Communications. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Adelphi University (Garden City, New York) with a dual major in Graphic Design and English, and soon after found her niche in the agency environment as a full-time Art Director. There she welcomed a variety of work in terms of both client and project for Fortune 500 companies. Christa also received a Master of Health Science from Grand Valley State University (Grand Rapids, Michigan), with a heavy emphasis on usability in website design for healthcare clientele. Christa owns and operates Blackman Creative LLC, offering full-spectrum graphic design services including print and interactive. She currently resides in Grand Rapids, Michigan with her husband, Edward and daughter, Madeline. She has a passion for travel, is an avid foodie, and enjoys reading, writing, and yoga.