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First, You Hustle is a program from the Columbus College of Art & Design Career Services office to guide students on how to start their creative careers.

First, You Hustle is a program from the Columbus College of Art & Design Career Services office featuring guests and advice to guide students on how to start their creative careers. The program features advice from alumni and employer guests, segments with students, faculty and staff, and how-to-guides on special topics. ccad,edu

01/19/2022

When students work on real-world projects in the classroom, it helps them get a deeper understanding of the design process and the professional skills they will need after graduating. We examined this by taking a look at a recent Industrial Design collaboration with Awaken Koala to reimagine modern rattan furniture- but this project wasn't really about rattan. https://firstyouhustle.podbean.com/e/it-s-not-really-about-rattan/

Industrial design students created fresh takes on rattan furniture that you can actually purchase from a furniture retailer yourself. But this isn't a story about rattan- it's about how real-world partnerships in the classroom elevate the design skills stu...

09/29/2021

The future or retail design is interdisciplinary. The way brands will engage customers in the store will take a collection of creative minds from many backgrounds: architecture, industrial design, UX, advertising, theatre, media fashion and more. Learn about the challenges facing retail, what some companies are doing about it, and how a new masters degree program will train the next generation of retail designers. https://firstyouhustle.podbean.com/e/future-of-retail-design/

There is a shift happening in retail to move the focus from transactions to experiences and engagement. As the retail experience shifts, so will the designers who shape them. Dr. Jen Schlueter, Dean of Graduate Studies at Columbus College of Art & Desi...

05/27/2021

Game Devs: You can do it anywhere, and you can do it now. Hear how from Wesley Adams (Animation, 2010) and get out there and start creating! He started a gaming company from the ground up and did it right here in central Ohio... but he isn't the only one. Take a listen to his story: https://firstyouhustle.podbean.com/e/game-development-leveling-up-locally/

Wesley Adams (Animation, 2010) talks about the grass-roots game development community in central Ohio and how anyone who is passionate about creating video games can get started in their own back yard. Check out the Central Ohio GameDev Group (COGG) at the...

05/12/2021

Animators: Learn about the producing side of the business in our latest chat with Kyrsti Schwarz. Kyrsti went from the animation classroom, to producing in the field and now works in marketing and recruitment at Paramount Animation. We review all the pipeline roles in the business and how a creative foundation can help you be a great project manager. https://firstyouhustle.podbean.com/e/projects-pipeline-and-producing-with-paramount-animation/

Kyrsti Schwarz, Marketing Manager at Paramount Animation, talks about the production side of the animation industry as someone who went from animating in the classroom, to producing in the field, to marketing and recruiting. We dive into the various produc...

04/26/2021

"Be human". Audrey Jean Stemen graduated from CCAD just a couple years ago (Advertising & Graphic Design, 2018) but a mixture of creative skills, learning the business side of things, making connections, and saving up allowed her to make the leap opening up her own design studio as her fulltime gig. Learn about her journey and the things that allowed it to happen - even in the midst of a pandemic - in our latest episode: https://firstyouhustle.podbean.com/e/audrey-stemen-on-going-solo-during-a-pandemic/

Many designers aim to someday run their own solo design studio managing multiple clients, projects and creative endeavors. Getting to a point where you are artistically ready, financially prepared, and connected to the creative community can take some time...

04/09/2021

It is job searching season! The job description can tell you a lot about what kind of applicant they hope you'll be both directly and indirectly. We break down a real job description and then talk with the employer hiring the position to show you how to be a standout applicant. https://firstyouhustle.podbean.com/e/breaking-down-a-job-description-with-argodesign/

The clues for crafting a strong job application are right there in the position description itself. This episode will break down a real job description to show you how to find the right key words and attributes to highlight in your application. We then spo...

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