In this interview our Über-Doodler, Kris Carter, shares some of his creative insight and offers advice to up and coming designers.
How did you become a graphic designer? My mom is a hand painter and air brusher back in Maine. Her creativity inspired me to be creative. I got my start when my mom and I launched a sign design company together. Then when I came to Florida I worked for Nadia as a graphic designer. When she decided to create Onyx Group I agreed to come on as a partner.
What do you most enjoy about being a graphic designer? I love being creative day to day. It’s fulfilling to use my creativity making something tangible that benefits our clients.
What is the most challenging part of your job? Running a fast growing company is a constant challenge. The key is to be adaptable to change and to have a dedicated team. I enjoy dealing with the Onyx staff, and believe that an open door policy is essential for successful leadership.
Where do you get your inspiration from? I’m inspired by everything in my environment...
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Posted on: November 18, 2009