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In this enlightening conversation, Executive Producer Chris Wurst shares his insightful journey from working on movies, reality shows, and music videos to becoming an integral part of the advertising industry at Leo Burnett. Chris talks about his initial interest in production, exposure to reality TV, transition into the music video world, and finally his role as executive producer at Leo Burnett. Chris also emphasizes the value of collaboration, authenticity, personality, and respecting time and effort in the ever-evolving creative industry.

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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In this episode of Dear Art Producer, Heather Elder, is joined by Robyn Swierk, the Senior Creative Program Manager, and Pete Anderson, the Global Video Lead, both from FreshWorks During the discussion, Robyn and Pete share their roles at FreshWorks, their workflow, how they engage with artists for projects, as well as tips for how artists can effectively pitch their work. They also reveal their predictions for the remainder of 2023 and share their dream jobs. Listen in for valuable insights into the creative process at FreshWorks. Stay tuned for more episodes of Dear Art Producer, bringing you the inside scoop on the enthralling world of creative production.

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

 

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In this episode of Dear Art Producer, Heather Elder sits down with Christina Court, Executive Producer at JOAN Creative, for an insightful conversation about her journey in the world of art production and the ever-evolving landscape of the advertising industry. Listen in as Heather and Christina delve into various aspects of her career, her role as an executive producer, and her thoughts on the future generation of talent. 

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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In the latest episode of "Dear Art Producer," host Heather Elder engages in an insightful conversation with Aggie Ryan, Assistant Producer at Preacher, an advertising agency in Austin, Texas. Aggie shares her unique experiences in the world of advertising and filmmaking, highlighting projects like the Preacher confessional radio station at Willie Nelson's ranch and the importance of flexibility and adaptability in the industry. The episode delves into various aspects of the creative process, client interactions, and the evolving landscape of marketing, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the advertising and production world in 2023.

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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In this episode, Liz Aviles shares insights from the annual trend report she develops as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Cultural Insights at Upshot, a marketing agency that identifies insights and crafts strategies at the intersection of culture and commerce. From mindful maximalism to chaotic cooking, Liz explores the trends inspiring creative business innovation across various categories. Heather and Liz also discuss the impact of disruptions on art, the rise of micro-cultures, and the rapid growth of AI, and offer their insights on how creatives and brands can stay ahead of the curve. If you're looking to expand your vision and tap into the energy and appetite for change in the culture, this podcast is a must-listen!

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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Join host Heather Elder on Dear Art Producer as she sits down with Erika Henke, the Photo Production Manager at Land's End. With over two decades of experience in fashion, commercial photography, and video production, Erika manages teams of creatives to produce stunning work across all forms of media. In this episode, Heather and Erika discuss the importance of building strong relationships in the industry, as well as the challenges faced by new entrants. They also delve into the importance of personal connections with artists, developing a budget to cover all aspects of a photo shoot, and the impact of AI in the advertising industry. 

 

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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Welcome back to another episode of Dear Art Producer. This week host Heather Elder interviews Cliff Lewis, Director of Art Production at Droga5 in New York. Previously in his career, Cliff was the Director of Art Production at BBH in London and New York overseeing award-winning work for such brands as Levi Strauss, Audi,and more. Now at Droga5, Cliff manages a team of art producers who are part of an integrated system of production. Listen in as they take a deep dive into Cliff’s world and cover topics such as social media, finding your voice, and being ambitiously creative. 

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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Welcome to Dear Art Producer. Listen in as host, Heather Elder interviews the talented Kim Stoerker, a freelance integrated art producer, on her inspiring journey from college student to one of the most sought after art producers in the industry. Kim shares valuable insights on the ever-evolving role of art producers, the importance of successful creative calls and treatments, and the challenges of bidding on projects. But that's not all - the duo talks about everything from the changing role of technology in art production to the increasing importance of providing feedback to underdog photographers. 

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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Welcome to an all new season of Dear Art Producer! On this episode, host Heather Elder sits down with Karen Blatchford, Senior Producer at VMLY&R in Chicago. Karen is, an experienced and multi-talented producer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Listen in as Karen talks about her background in photography, her experience as a cost consultant, and her passion for print productions. She also provides valuable insight on how to get a producer’s attention, the challenges of integrating broadcast and print productions, and the impact of budget constraints on photography projects. 

 

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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On this episode of Dear Art Producer, Heather sits down with Nicole Schiavo, Associate Integrated Producer at DDB Chicago. 

 

Nicole has been in her role for six months now. Her team at DDB speaks very highly of her and, as you will see, her enthusiasm for our industry is infectious and very much appreciated. In her free time, Nicole is an avid foodie and enjoys cooking and baking new recipes.  

 

In their conversation Heather and Nicole discuss the role of Associate Producer and what it means to establish yourself in the industry. 

 

In an industry where the rules are always changing, it’s helpful to hear from those on the front lines. Heather Elder is the visionary behind NotesFromARepsJournal.com; visit HeatherElder.com for industry updates, stunning photography and video, and the artists behind the work.

 

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Artist Management Association Usage Glossary https://artistmanagementassociation.org/glossaries-and-definitions 

 

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