EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 55 MIN
The Genius Behind Star Wars, The Roots & Blackkklansman – Kenny Gravillis
from Art School Graduate Podcast · host Art School Graduate Podcast
🎨 Want to Break into Entertainment Design?Unlock the creative blueprint behind iconic movie posters, legendary album covers, and the power of authenticity in visual storytelling.In this powerful episode, Kenny Gravillis—founder of Gravillis Inc.—takes us behind the curtain of his award-winning work for BlackKklansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, The Roots, Star Wars, and more. From Def Jam to Netflix, Kenny’s journey is a masterclass in creative resilience, cultural impact, and building a legacy as one of the most influential Black designers in the industry. Whether you're a student, designer, or creative entrepreneur, this episode will inspire you to lead with boldness, stay true to your voice, and reimagine what design can be.🎯 This Episode Is for You If:🎬 You want to design for film, music, or streaming🔥 You’re looking to build a creative legacy, not just a portfolio📈 You care about representation in the design industry💡 You want to learn how top designers pitch, scale, and stay relevant🎓 You’re mentoring or building pathways for young creatives
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🎨 Want to Break into Entertainment Design?Unlock the creative blueprint behind iconic movie posters, legendary album covers, and the power of authenticity in visual storytelling.In this powerful episode, Kenny Gravillis—founder of Gravillis Inc.—takes us behind the curtain of his award-winning work for BlackKklansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, The Roots, Star Wars, and more. From Def Jam to Netflix, Kenny’s journey is a masterclass in creative resilience, cultural impact, and building a legacy as one of the most influential Black designers in the industry. Whether you're a student, designer, or creative entrepreneur, this episode will inspire you to lead with boldness, stay true to your voice, and reimagine what design can be.🎯 This Episode Is for You If:🎬 You want to design for film, music, or streaming🔥 You’re looking to build a creative legacy, not just a portfolio📈 You care about representation in the design industry💡 You want to learn how top designers pitch, scale, and stay relevant🎓 You’re mentoring or building pathways for young creatives
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