Pro Video Podcast 48: Gareth O'Brien, Buck. Creative Direction, Animation, Motion Design, 2D, 3D, Studios, Teams and Community

This week's episode covers Animation, Motion Design, 2D, 3D, Studios, Teams, Creative Direction and Community. Host Blair Walker explores all of these topics and the reality of projects at the high end of the market. Also what makes Buck, well Buck. Show Notes: Compiled by Matt Lloyd 00.50 - Introducing Buck 01.50 - Gareth's history with Buck. 02.50 - The company culture of Buck 05.55 - The shift from social life with the firm to becoming a family man 07.00 - The maturing of the motion design industry is changing the aspirations of motion designers: "the all-nighter" is not a badge people are aspiring to any more, just the opposite in fact. 07.30 - Growth of the Sydney team 08.30 - Is the difference in time zones between Sydney/NYC/London a drawback? 09.10 - The reality of working with remote freelancers 10.30 - The makeup of the Sydney Buck team 11.14 - Lucas Brooking 11.52 - Woolmark piece by Buck 14.00 - Blockchain explainer video for the government of Dubai. 18.00 - How hard is it to keep "lifting the bar", bettering yourself? 19.00 - The creative impetus provided by competition with your coworkers, and for the love of the work 20.24 - How do you manage a project as large as Blockchain? Buck Sydney's design process explained. 24.00 - They use a Google Sheet to track their progress 24.45 - The importance of learning to take constructive criticism. 25.15 - Slack groups as a source of constructive criticism. 25.45 - Gareth finds it hard to keep up with Slack groups outside of the Buck one. 29.30 - Buck presentation at Node 30.45 - Holden project , Nike Athlete 32.00 - The importance of the personal side of the motion industry 35.00 - Passion projects at Buck 35.50 - Blend title sequence 36.20 - Woolmark was approached as a passion project: what they provided was way more than the budget really afforded. 36.40 - Goodbooks metamorphosis was taken on as a passion project and ended up influencing the company's style for an entire year 37.10 - Does Buck do bread and butter jobs? 39.00 - How important is typography to Buck's creative process? 41.00 - Designing for social media: focus on the medium, or the piece itself overall? 42.00 - Buck's piece for Aperol at the tennis open in Melbourne 44.00 - Assembly's piece for the Auckland Harbour bridge 44.30 - Johnny Kofoed episode of the Pro Video Podcast 45.05 - Pro Video Picks: Get to work early, so I can get home early and see my kids! 47.00 - The difficulty of only seeing your kids at bedtime 48.00 - Inspirational Video: Spring Jam by Ned Wenlock River Studies by Ned Wenlock 50.00 - Sources Of Inspiration: Podcasts eg Serial , The Atlanta Monster , This American Life , Reply All 53.00 - Following Online: Glenn Miralles - instagram 53.45 - Follow Gareth Online: Web: buck.tv Instagram: buck_design Twitter: buck_tv Tumblr: buckdesign.tumblr.com Vimeo: buck Facebook: buck.tv Pro Video Podcast Online: Blair Walker - Twitter Pro Video Podcast - Slack Pro Video Podcast - Facebook Group Pro Video Podcast - Twitter Pro Video Podcast - Website Pro Video Podcast - Spotify WorldPodcasts.com

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This episode is 58:22 long.

This episode was published on Mar 8, 2018.

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