Malik Radford | On Mars Pod EP 9 | Arts, Animation & Industry Connections

Today On Mars, we explore the mind of Malik Radford, a designer, illustrator & independent animator. We talk about going to art school, creating multiple animation series, DIY mindset, getting the attention of Bob’s Burgers Executive Producer and a lot more. Listen to On Mars Pod online: http://onmarspod.com/apple http://onmarspod.com/spotify http://onmarspod.com/google Follow Malik online: https://instagram.com/malikradford https://instagram.com/rdfrdrecords https://twitter.com/artmanleek Follow On Mars Pod online: http://onmarspod.com http://onmarspod.com/instagram http://onmarspod.com/twitter http://onmarspod.com/tiktok Become a Martian: http://onmarspod.com/patreon SUBSCRIBE for updates on future episodes! http://onmarspod.com/subscribe Moments On Mars 00:00 Intro 02:06 Early Influences 05:45 Getting Started in Art 08:43 Childhood Cartoons 17:48 Art in School 21:21 Parental Support 28:14 Ideal Team 30:50 Connecting with Bob’s Burgers Executive Producer 36:48 Power of Social Media 43:07 Original Animated Series Ideas 45:17 8:04 - 1st Animated Series 50:46 Arts'cool - 2nd Animated Series 55:31 'Partment - 3rd Animated Series 01:11:28 Letting Projects Marinate 01:23:17 Getting Recognized Online 01:34:09 Lowkey Sitting on Rocketships 01:40:01 Illustrating Books in 2016 01:47:39 Making Music 01:55:36 Outro