Beto Fernandez Talks Creative Activism | M.AD Insighter Series
Insighter | /ˌin • site • er/ noun 1. an outstanding creative professional with tips and tricks to spare. Someone to learn from. "the M.AD Insighter Series is free to attend on Zoom, every Wednesday at 4pm" On Oct 21, 2020, Beto Fernandez (Founder of Activista) joined...
A New Internet (Now With Sea Shanties) | M.AD Monday Newsletter
There's lots to cover, and no time to waste. Dive in for a recap of everything worth knowing in the creative world this past week. What Our Art Direction Grads Have To Say It's a common refrain on the internet to bemoan what once was. If you'd believe most commenters...
New Looks for GM, Pfizer, and Burger King: Big Brands Make Big Changes in 2021
Clearly, 2021 is a year of change. On Wednesday, January 6, Pfizer formally announced their largest branding shift since the mid-20th century. The next day, January 7, Burger King unveiled their new brand, itself the first major update for the brand in more than 20...
Mat Zucker Shares Crucial Career Lessons | M.AD Insighter Series
Insighter | /ˌin • site • er/ noun 1. an outstanding creative professional with tips and tricks to spare. Someone to learn from. "the M.AD Insighter Series is free to attend on Zoom, every Wednesday at 4pm" On Wednesday, January 6, Mat Zucker (Partner at Prophet)...
TikTok Goes Corporate | M.AD Monday Newsletter
OK, that was a turbulent start to a year that already looked a little intimidating...but at times like this, it's worth remembering: the night is always darkest before the dawn. In the spirit of optimism, check out some of the most exciting creative endeavors we found...
M.AD Week in Review (Jan 8, 2020)
The past week has been big for the M.AD community. Here's a quick update on everything going on with our grads, current students, and other friends around the world. What Our Art Direction Grads Have To Say Ever wondered how professional art directors actually think...
M.AD Art Direction Grads Talk About Their Work
Art Directors can seem intimidating. It is, after all, a special set of skills that makes a real star AD: drive, focus, idea generation...the list goes on. And on a personal level, many can seem extraordinary: bursting with creativity, dialed into the cultural...
M.AD Students Are Grand Winners at 2020 NYX Marcom Awards
2020 ended with a bang: on December 31, the NYX Marcom Awards announced their big winners. Among those celebrating? 4 Miami Ad School students from across the globe, recognized as Grand Winners for their fantastic project, GANG For Good. Watch the video here:...
Creative Gambits and the Bitcoin Explosion | M.AD Monday Newsletter
Obviously, it's an excellent time to glance back at the year that was...but perhaps more than ever, it feels more important (and a little healthier) to really focus on what's ahead. So with that in mind, take a look at this time capsule for New Year's 2021: a few...
Kelsey Matthews — How To Slay The Holidays
Kelsey Matthews wears plenty of hats. By day, she's one of Atlanta's rising stars in the world of copywriting, working professionally with R/GA while she continues to refine her talents at M.AD. When she's off the clock, her talents are directed elsewhere: she takes...