{"id":861,"date":"2015-11-09T21:09:13","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T20:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/?p=861"},"modified":"2015-11-11T12:18:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T11:18:03","slug":"so-you-want-to-be-an-art-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/?p=861","title":{"rendered":"So you want to be an Art Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Art-Director.jpeg\" alt=\"Dress\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1447098777423_1696\"><span id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1447098777423_1698\">&#8222;They want to \u201cadvance their careers\u201d and become art directors.\u00a0<\/span>At this, I usually cry and beg them not to throw their lives away.&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve found a really cool blog from Geoff Coates. He is an art director for Capcom Studios in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>In one article he writes about how to be an art director. When you look how it is in real life he definitely puts it straight on the point. Geoff points out how an art director should look like (Dress the part) and how he has to behave (The Move, Learn the Lingo, Be Batman). Moreover he writes about topics of daily business. He always has his own illustrations in the articles which makes it easy and funny to read.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Art-Director02.jpeg\" alt=\"Move\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check it out:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sadochicken.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/16\/so-you-want-to-be-an-art-director\">http:\/\/sadochicken.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/16\/so-you-want-to-be-an-art-director<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Art-Director04.jpeg\" alt=\"Word\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Images: Copyright by Geoff Coates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8222;They want to \u201cadvance their careers\u201d and become art directors.\u00a0At this, I usually cry and beg them not to throw their lives away.&#8220; I&#8217;ve found a really cool blog from Geoff Coates. He is an art director for Capcom Studios in Vancouver. In one article he writes about how to be an art director. When [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":882,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions\/882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laphiedesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}