Circus Blog Archives
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT – ELLIOTT GRAHAM
Elliott Graham – VMLY&R New York
#AlumniSpotlight The Creative Circus graduates the most sought after creatives in the industry. Take a moment to read about the lives, careers & personal stories of some of our fantastic alumni. Elliott Graham – Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R New YorkArt Direction – 2012 What does the Circus mean to you? Circus was a pivotal point in my creative life. I knew I had something in me but it was hard to figure… Read More →
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Friday Forum – Genexa
Alex Russell - CCO, Genexa
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Friday, July 23rd at 1:30 PM Alex Russell is an award-winning CCO at Genexa, the world’s first and only clean medicine company. Prior to Genexa, he has served as the creative lead for Coke’s internal agency, directing a 360 range of work across Coke’s family of brands, BBDOATL and Arnold. He has worked on… Read More →
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT – PAIGE SOLOMON
Paige Solomon – Madcap Motel
#AlumniSpotlight The Creative Circus graduates the most sought after creatives in the industry. Take a moment to read about the lives, careers & personal stories of some of our fantastic alumni. Paige Solomon – CEO and Creative Director of Madcap MotelCreative Circus Alum – Design (2015) What does the Circus mean to you? The circus taught me to work hard and to grow up. The work ethic I have today is 100%… Read More →
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CIRCUS SPOTLIGHT
Derek Smith – The Martin Agency
#AlumniSpotlight The Creative Circus graduates the most sought after creatives in the industry. Take a moment to read about the lives, careers & personal stories of some of our fantastic alumni. Derek Smith – Senior Art Director at The Martin AgencyCreative Circus Alum – Art Direction (2016) What were you doing before coming to the circus? Before the Circus, I was a college athlete at the University of Memphis. I tore both… Read More →
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2021 Maymester Round-Up
Another Successful Maymester
We’ve recently completed another Maymester at The Creative Circus! For those who are unfamiliar, Maymester @ The Circus is a partnership between The University of South Carolina & The Creative Circus. Students can earn up to three hours of upper-level elective credit offered by The University of South Carolina. Students have the option to participate in this program for course credit or simply for the experience. The first week of the program focuses… Read More →
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On-Campus Open House
Saturday, July 17
Join us on Saturday, July 17th & learn more about our individual programs offered, career placement assistance & financial aid. Student-led campus tours begins at 10AM followed by a panel of students and individual program break out sessions. We’ll fill you in on what it takes to build a killer, life-changing, memorable circus portfolio. A portfolio that will land you in some of the most amazing, talked about creative agencies,… Read More →
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Friday Forum – Ranch Rider Spirits
Sean Curran - Vice President of Creative & Marketing at Ranch Rider Spirits
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Due to COVID-19, we transitioned to virtual forum events. However, this will be an in-person event. Friday, May 28th at 1:30 PM Sean Curran – Vice President of Creative & Marketing at Ranch Rider Spirits Sean Curran is an award-winning Vice President of Creative & Marketing best known for his work with the… Read More →
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Virtual Circus Forum – Thrasio
Lauren Goldsmith - Associate Creative Director at Thrasio
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Friday, May 21st at 1:30 PM Lauren Goldsmith– Associate Creative Director at Thrasio Creative Circus Alum – Art Direction (2014) Lauren is currently an ACD for Thrasio, a company that acquires third-party vendors for Amazon then takes those brands, evaluates them, and addresses their creative needs accordingly. Lauren is self-described as a little bowl… Read More →
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Virtual Circus Forum – Lemonade
Nuno Ferreira - Head of Creative at Lemonade
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Friday, May 7th at 1:30 PM Nuno Ferreira – Head of Creative at Lemonade Nuno is the Head of Creative at Lemonade, working hard to make insurance a little more cool. Before that he was a Creative Director at 72andSunny In New York and Los Angeles, working on Facebook, Google… Read More →
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Virtual Circus Forum – Grey Group
Andre Gray - Executive Creative Director at Grey Group
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Friday, April 23rd at 1:30 PM Andre Gray – Executive Creative Director at Grey Group Over the course of his career, Andre has made integrated campaigns for varied categories, from deodorant to Ultraboosts, leading global campaigns for brands like adidas, Gatorade, and Nissan. Andre is a staunch advocate for underrepresented… Read More →
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Virtual Circus Forum – Kryptonie
Marie-Chantal Milette - Founder at Kryptonie
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Due to COVID-19, we have transitioned to virtual forum events. Friday, April 16th at 1:30 PM Marie-Chantal Milette – Founder at Kryptonie Creative Circus Alum – Graphic Design (2012) Growing up, Marie-Chantal Milette wanted to name the colours in paint stores; today she is the founder of Kryptonie and one of few colour experts… Read More →
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Virtual Circus Forum – Johannes Leonardo
Omid Amidi - Creative Director at Johannes Leonardo
#CircusForum The Creative Circus hosts special guests every Friday as part of our Friday Forum Series. Due to COVID-19, we have transitioned to virtual forum events. Friday, March 5th at 1:30 PM Omid Amidi – Creative Director at Johannes Leonardo Omid Amidi is an internationally awarded Creative Director at Johannes Leonardo in New York. He is of Persian descent, though he was born in France and grew up in Libya before moving… Read More →
