I’m excited to announce that Miami Ad School has a new portfolio system for students!
WE PARTNERED WITH SQUARESPACE, A SIMPLE AND INFINITELY CUSTOMIZABLE PORTFOLIO PLATFORM. Before having all the students switch to a new system I wanted to personally test it. One night at 9:00 PM I started setting up my own portfolio. By 2:00 AM my site was finished...
Aleksey Kislow, Ukrainian Street Artist, Is Back In Miami
HE REFLECTS ON THE CONFLICT IN CRIMEA WHILE HE PAINTS A MURAL IN WYNWOOD Aleksey Kislow is a surrealist street artist who was born in Kiev. He now lives in Sevastopol in Crimea and is experiencing the chaos firsthand. A month ago he was Ukrainian, now, he is Russian....
Laser Cat Descends on Miami Beach to Shoot Art From His Eyes
ADC FESTIVAL AND AWARD SHOWS CELEBRATE CREATIVITY BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL The ADC Festival of Art + Craft in Advertising and Design brings their inspiration and celebration to Miami Beach this week. The three-day festival has workshops, guest lectures and the...
Four Students Receive The Derek Parkin Award for Account Planners
SCHOLARSHIP GIVEN FOR HELPING AND INSPIRING PEERS Stuart Parkin is the founder of Sparkin - a firm that specializes in Executive Search for Planners and Strategists. After the passing of his father, he decided to create an award for planners in his father's name. Thus...
Grad’s movie featured at the Miami International Film Festival
METEGOL, THE BIGGEST MOVIE IN ARGENTINA AND SOON IN 70 OTHER COUNTRIES The 31st Miami International Film Festival starts this weekend. One of the featured films is co-written and produced by a Miami Ad School grad, Gaston Gorali. Metegol (Foosball) is a...
One Way We Prepare Our Students? Real-World Agency Experience.
MIAMI AD SCHOOL STUDENTS INSIDE MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER Recently we heard from our students in their new Agency Lab at MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER in San Francisco. Here is what they had to say: Into the abyss… From the moment we walked in the door at MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER,...
Jon Kubik Discusses Decode Jay Z With Bing Campaign
PART OF THE MIAMI AD SCHOOL INDUSTRY HERO SERIES Every week, students have the opportunity to hear from top people in the industry speak about their experiences, get tips on their portfolios and even take the Heroes out for a beer. It is a little more significant when...
Behind The Scenes Look at Student Super Bowl XLVIII Commercial
TAKE A LOOK AT ALL THE ACTION AND THE OFFICIAL TEASER VIDEO This past weekend Miami Ad School students had the opportunity to participate in the production of their Super Bowl commercial. After their creative idea was chosen by Vapor Zone, the students were able to...
Super Bowl XLVIII Commercial Created By Current Students
SECOND QUARTER ART DIRECTORS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME BEFORE THEY EVEN GRADUATE Miami Ad School is no stranger to Super Bowl commercials. Every year there is at least one “big game” spot that was touched by a grad but this year, something a little more...
Careful What You Tweet
HEINEKEN IS AT IT AGAIN, WITH DEPARTURE ROULETTE EN ROUTE How many times have you claimed on social media that you would do something if given the chance. You kind of knew you were safe, it could never happen so you brag a little. Better be careful. Heineken is...