Thursday, February 10, 2011

One Method: Steve Miller

In January 28h, Steve Miller, from OneMethod came to our class.

About Steve Miller:
Position: Creative Director
Contact: steve@onemethod.com
              delicious.com/thatstevemiller
              416 649 0191(tel.) 416 816 7077(cell)

His Creative Director Role:
-Creative thinker.
-Strategic thinker.
-Presenter.
-Communicator.
-Client relater.
-Marketeer.

Worked in:
1. Retail for 10 years as a sales guy:
This experience taught him a lot about the advertising industry, especially in performance and sales.
2. SUIT in Vancouver
3. BBDO: Copywriter


About OneMethod:
Their Do's:
-Websites                 -Branding
-Advertising            -Print Design
-Mobile Media        -Interior Design
-Social Media          -Strategy
-Digital Content      -Curriculum
-Motion Design

-There biggest client is Nokia, majority is outside Canada. 
-They look for employees who have skills in everything. Knowledge in everything is an asset and bonus in order to get a position. Because this is a small studio, roughly of about 25, they need employees who know everything.
-They like to create majority of work in house.
-They do motion graphics and after effects allot.

Successful Interviews:
-Brief/Rationale.
-Mobile.
-Social.
-Ideas.
-Work 50%.
-You 50%.
-First 5 minutes is important.
-Speak Intelligently.
-Take comments.

How to be Successful?
-Take a marketing course.
-Practice presenting.
-Read allot.
-Experience.
-Practice allot.





 

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