On Design with Justyna Green

Chloe Sharp on art direction, nostalgia and making work work for you.

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Dec 21, 2024
Chloe Sharp, deputy art director at Stylist Magazine and a new teaching talent at Shillington, dives into the world of art direction. She shares her love for kitsch and nostalgia, emphasizing the importance of creativity in design. The discussion touches on managing budgets while maintaining bold aesthetics and achieving work-life harmony. Chloe reflects on her journey through creative challenges, the significance of personal growth, and the value of making work meaningful, perfect for anyone seeking inspiration this festive season.
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ANECDOTE

Dream of Vintage Trinket Shop

  • Chloe Sharp once dreamed of owning a vintage and antiques trinket shop influenced by her family history.
  • She recognizes the romanticized idea versus the practical realities of running a shop.
ADVICE

Celebrate Design Maximism

  • Embrace design maximism with bold colors, gradients, and playful typography.
  • Over-the-top, kitsch elements can make design fun and visually exciting.
ADVICE

Make Work Work for You

  • Make work complement your lifestyle for better work-life balance.
  • Find roles that excite you but also allow you to maintain personal happiness.
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