Jasmine Craciun is a Graphic Designer, Textile Designer, Illustrator, Animator, Artist (and Knitter!) based in Newcastle, Australia.
Join Amanda for this class as she interviews Jasmine about her many passions and projects and learn how she got started with her career.
During this interview style class they talked about:
- her career journey as an artist
- all the different mediums she uses from animation to water colour to textiles
- what her process is like with any new project
- transitioning from a hobby to a fulltime job doing what she loves
- how she stays inspired in her creativity
- the role she sees art playing in enacting change in the world
- how she manages her time to get all her projects done on time
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YOUR FACILITATOR:
Jasmine Craciun is a proud Barkindji, Malyangapa girl who grew up in Newcastle, Australia. With a love of art and design, Jasmine graduated with distinctions from a bachelor of Visual Communication Design at The University of Newcastle in 2018. During her three years of study she also completed courses in animation, typography and natural history illustration. For the last three years, she has been a freelancing graphic designer.
Jasmine was lucky enough to grow up in a family of many diverse backgrounds; growing up alongside European immigrant grandparents on her Fathers side and Aboriginal family on her Mothers side.
Jasmine believes having this diverse background has given her the opportunity to see and design from a different perspective. She prides herself on designing for todays diverse audience and understanding what is needed to communicate with unique groups of people. She believes design should be used to enact change and her work tells a story and is made for everyone.