1. What’s your favourite colour?
To eat – red, to wear – black, to decorate; anything citrus.

2. What’s your favourite film?
ROMY AND MICHELLES HIGH SCHOOL REUNION.

3. What’s your favourite sound?
Diet coke can opening/recess bell.

4. What’s your favourite music?
Karaoke; Whitney Housten, Dance; RNB (closet Wigga), drive; anything Triple J.

5. Favourite word?
Pastiche –ha ha Marissa.

6. Least favourite word?
Hillsbus.

7. Finish this sentence - when I was little I wanted to grow up and be…
a TV Chef.

8. What inspired you to work at RADAR?
I thought it was a fast-food joint. No, an entry into the wonderful world of Advertising.

9. What’s your background in design, i.e. education, etc?
Bachelor of Communications: Public Communication at UTS.

10. What do you love about design?
It is the scenic route; everything is much easier and enjoyable with aesthetics. It’s a manifestation of everyone’s unique spirit – we all imagine, create and see it differently.

11. Who is your favourite designer?
Arist; Kandinsky/Franz Marc, Fashion: Akira, Magazines; the illustrator in Frankie Magazine.

12. Most memorable design exhibition/collection?
The Kandinsky/ Monet/ Van Gogh exhibition at Centre Pompidou in Paris.

13. What do you like about working at RADAR?
Free Diet coke, people, City Edge, the work, the music.

14. What’s your favourite RADAR campaign/job
CBA Foundations; anything copywriting and emptying the bins.

15. If you weren’t in advertising, what would you do?
Be an actress/ designer/ visual merchandiser/nomad

16. Finish this sentence -  the best career advice I ever received is…
Regret what you’ve done, not what you haven’t/ Don’t count the days  make the days count.

17. What career/job would you never do?
Sanitary Bins attendant, flight attendant.

18. Who is the funkiest dresser at RADAR
Lady Gaga……..joke. I’d say Tom/Helene/Elan.

19. Finish this sentence - the best place to go for lunch/coffee/drinks in Surry Hills is…
City Edge or the park.

20. Finish this sentence - RADAR is…  the place to be.

Introducing our favourite Kiwi Designer Lisa…
1. What’s your favourite colour?  Love a bit of orange, closely followed by red

2. What’s your favourite film?  Too many favourites so have to name my top 3: Whale Rider, Once Were Warriors and Remember the Titans

3. What’s your favourite sound? The sweet, sweet sound of victory when the All Blacks beat the Wallabies.

4. What’s your favourite band/musician?  I’m a bit partial to Lenny Kravitz but purely for aesthetics and nothing to do with his musical talent.

5. Favourite word?  Kanoodle and jandals always has a good ring to it.

6. Least favourite word? Debt

7. Finish this sentence - when I was little I wanted to grow up and be…  An air hostess, really don’t know what I was thinking?

8. Why did you start the company? What inspired you? I realised at a young age that I was rubbish at maths, science, English and languages so I know I was destined for the creative world… My position at RADAR came up after I initially applied for a different role, so it all work out right nicely.

9. What’s your background in design, i.e. education, etc?  I have a Diploma in Product Design, which I obtained in Zealand and a Certificate IV in Graphic Design. I have been working as a Designer in various studios and agencies in Sydney for about 5 years.

10. What do you love about design?  I love the whole process of design and how an idea evolves from the initial concept. I also still get a kick out of seeing your finished product whether it’s out on a billboard or an ad in a magazine.

11. Who is your favourite designer?  Anre Jacobson and I know he’s an architect but Frank Lloyd Wright.

12. Most memorable design exhibition/collection? I thought the Vivid Sydney was pretty choice, personally I think they should light up the Opera House more often.

13. What do you like about working at RADAR? The peeps for sure!

14. What’s your favourite RADAR campaign/job? Hmmmm I haven’t been working here long enough to comment.

15. If you weren’t in advertising, what would you do? Would love to set up my own workshop where I could restore old furniture.

16. Finish this sentence -  the best career advice I ever received is…  A wise tutor once said to me ‘Design is the art of knowing what to leave out’.

17. What career/job would you never do? Nurse… actually anything medical; I just can’t be trusted to administer drugs.

18. Who is the funkiest dresser at RADAR? Helene and Marrissa

19. Finish this sentence - the best place to go for lunch/coffee/drinks in Surry Hills is…
Lunch – there is a little Japanse place on Devonshire St, which I love
Coffee – don’t drink it
Drinks – anywhere that serves the nectar from the Gods

20. Finish this sentence - RADAR is…  Tu meke

This month one of “the suits”, Trish, explains in 20 questions why she’s scared of the Anzac Bridge and what connectedcreativity means to her 

1. What’s your favourite colour?
PMS123

2. What’s your favourite film?
Singin’ in the Rain

3. What’s your least favourite sound?
Anything too loud

4. What’s your favourite band/musician?
I can’t say for fear of being teased more than I was when I moved to Drummoyne.

5. Favourite word?
Breakfast

6. Least favourite word?
Pegasus

7. Finish this sentence - when I was little I wanted to grow up and be a…
Vet

8. What inspired you to get into design?
My aunt

9. What’s your background in design, i.e. education, etc?
I’ve been on the spare Mac, does that count?

10. What do you love about design?
What don’t I love about design?

11. Who is your favourite designer?
Antoni Gaudi

12. Most memorable design exhibition/collection?
The new range of Tupperware

13. What do you like about working at RADAR?
The biscuits

14. What’s your favourite RADAR campaign/job?
CBA pre-paid gift cards

15. If you weren’t in advertising, what would you do?
Swear less

16. Finish this sentence - the best career advice I ever received is…
Apply for a job at RADAR

17. What career/job would you never do?
Nursing

18. Who is the funkiest dresser at RADAR?
Is this questionnaire a thinly-veiled popularity contest?

19. Who in the office would you trade places with for a day and why?
Elan the cleaner – messy job but he only works once a fortnight.

20. Finish this sentence - the best place to go for lunch/coffee/drinks in Surry Hills is…
Coffee – Fifi Foveaux’s
Lunch – Bird Cow Fish if someone else is paying, IGA otherwise
Drinks – Longrain if someone else is paying, the Hollywood Hotel otherwise

21. Finish this sentence - RADAR is…
Never boring

22. Creative tool of choice?
Pencil and paper

23. If I were a brand I would be….
Virgin

24. Left or right?
Right

25. Last track downloaded?
You (Original 1977 version)

26. Connected creativity is….
Making everybody happy