Episode 44: Daniel Savage
from Animalators
Daniel Savage is a designer and director based in Los Angeles, CA. On the episode, we talked about his deep love for Instagram, why animation is best done in the context of a team, and the reason for mixed parts. Links: Website: http://somethingsavage.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/somethingsavage Motionographer Article: http://motionographer.com/2013/12/05/daniel-savage-wondersauce-yule-log-2-0/ Vanity Fair Article: http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/05/welcome-to-the-hive Mixed parts: https://mixed.parts Highlights: - Transition to LA from NY - Networking - Starting from scratch - Linkedin - Print Jobs - Animation is hard when you don't have a team. - Illustration -> Designer - React through storytelling - Rebrand/more mature work as you get older - Fear of releasing work/pigeonholed - Instagram an extension of portfolio - Versatility - Presenting the work you want to be known for - Mini portfolios catered to individual clients - Working for Comedy Central - Yule Log project - StandardVision - mixed.parts - Sense of community/friendships/connections - How can we get the animation community together? - Wondersauce - Getting Better, Getting Bigger - Mural work - Skill Development/learn new things - Dream Client: Natural History Museum - Favorite Animated Film: Peter Pan - What does your family think you do: They pretty much know - Animalator: Zebra
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