EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 53 MIN
The Art of Self with Danni Fisher-Shin | May 19, 2025
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In this episode of Monday Meeting, host Kendall Hotchkiss chats with Danni Fisher-Shin, an art director, animator, and illustrator who recently joined Apple after years of freelancing and studio work in Los Angeles.This episode includes:* Danni's career journey from studying fashion design to discovering animation and motion graphics at Otis College* How Danni became known as "the Procreate girl" through her work with the digital art app, creating animations and teaching on Skillshare* The experience of transitioning from freelance to a full-time animator role at Apple, following years of independent collaborations with the company* Insights into Danni's creative process and how her Asian-American identity influences her artistic expression* Stories about pioneering animation pipelines for projects with Apple and Scholar studio, including music videos for artists like Olivia Rodrigo and Maren Morris* Danni's approach to selling physical merchandise at conventions and art fairs, creating a tangible extension of her digital artwork* Thoughts on navigating burnout by switching creative mediums and maintaining a playful approach to making art* Advice on finding your artistic voice by being authentic and creating work that reflects your true experiencesNext week we will have Kaho Yoshida an award winning director and animator, with a special passion for stop motion and mixed media!Join us for our next Game Night, Wednesday, May 28th at 7PM Pacific/10PM Eastern on Discord! Keep an eye out for this week's newsletter, and HEADS UP -Monday Meetings will be taking a break in June before returning in July for Season 10!Visit MondayMeeting.org for this episode and other insightful conversations from the motion design community!SHOW NOTES:Monday Meeting PatreonMonday Meeting DiscordMondayMeeting LinkedInMondayMeeting InstagramMondayMeeting BlueskyMondayMeeting NewsletterRyan Summers on F9 w/ VishalWe Are PlaygroundsDanni Fisher-Shin
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In this episode of Monday Meeting, host Kendall Hotchkiss chats with Danni Fisher-Shin, an art director, animator, and illustrator who recently joined Apple after years of freelancing and studio work in Los Angeles.This episode includes:* Danni's career journey from studying fashion design to discovering animation and motion graphics at Otis College* How Danni became known as "the Procreate girl" through her work with the digital art app, creating animations and teaching on Skillshare* The experience of transitioning from freelance to a full-time animator role at Apple, following years of independent collaborations with the company* Insights into Danni's creative process and how her Asian-American identity influences her artistic expression* Stories about pioneering animation pipelines for projects with Apple and Scholar studio, including music videos for artists like Olivia Rodrigo and Maren Morris* Danni's approach to selling physical merchandise at conventions and art fairs, creating a tangible extension of her digital artwork* Thoughts on navigating burnout by switching creative mediums and maintaining a playful approach to making art* Advice on finding your artistic voice by being authentic and creating work that reflects your true experiencesNext week we will have Kaho Yoshida an award winning director and animator, with a special passion for stop motion and mixed media!Join us for our next Game Night, Wednesday, May 28th at 7PM Pacific/10PM Eastern on Discord! Keep an eye out for this week's newsletter, and HEADS UP -Monday Meetings will be taking a break in June before returning in July for Season 10!Visit MondayMeeting.org for this episode and other insightful conversations from the motion design community!SHOW NOTES:Monday Meeting PatreonMonday Meeting DiscordMondayMeeting LinkedInMondayMeeting InstagramMondayMeeting BlueskyMondayMeeting NewsletterRyan Summers on F9 w/ VishalWe Are PlaygroundsDanni Fisher-Shin
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The Art of Self with Danni Fisher-Shin | May 19, 2025
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