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Our guest today, Benjamin Llewellyn joins me to share his winding journey from graduating with an architecture degree to becoming a freelance illustrator and background artist for animated television shows. Though architecture and illustration seem different, Benjamin finds his architectural background gives him an edge in creating realistic environments and backgrounds. He enjoys the constant variety and creativity of freelance work.
See Ben's work here: https://www.vagabondsketchbook.com
Highlights:
- Benjamin's journey from architecture school to working odd jobs before breaking into animation
- Building a portfolio and networking to make connections in new industries
- The Challenges and Rewards of Freelancing
- The Art of Background Design in Animation
- The Power of Storytelling in Design
- Embracing your inner "weirdo" rather than a traditional career path
Check out OOA's other podcast Redlines
Guest Bio:
Ben Llewellyn is an architecturally-focused concept artist and background designer with an knack for balancing utility and fantasy.
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