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A Q&A with Ellie

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

1. What’s your favourite colour? Ruby Red

2. What’s your favourite film?  Royal Tenenbaums

3. What’s your favourite sound?  The crackle of the needle at the beginning of a record

4. What’s your favourite band/musician?  Black Angels, Gonjasufi

5. Favourite word? Burrito

6. Least favourite word? Alarm 

7. Finish this sentence - when I was little I wanted to grow up and be…  Retired. Seriously! Apparently my mum picked me up from preschool one day and I asked her if I could retire yet. Must’ve been a rough day in the sandpit.

8. What inspired you to work at RADAR? The desire to do something different in a creative environment with like-minded people. A job at Radar popped up and here I am!

9. What’s your background in design, i.e. education, etc? BA Media and Communications

10. What do you love about design? I love how broad it is.

11. Who is your favourite designer? Sydney based duo ‘We Buy Your Kids.’ They do amazing poster art.

12. Most memorable design exhibition/collection? Yayoi Kusama at the MCA was awesome.

13. What do you like about working at RADAR? The lovely people and the laid back atmosphere of the office.

14. What’s your favourite RADAR campaign/job?  I don’t really work on campaigns so I’d have to say being the keeper of the music remote is my favourite job.

15. If you weren’t in advertising, what would you do?  Something in the music industry.

16. Finish this sentence - The best career advice I ever received is… Do what you love!

17. What career/job would you never do?  Sanitation Plant Worker

18. Who is the funkiest dresser at RADAR? I’d have to say the ottomans in the foyer.  They dress pretty funky every day. Don’t know how they keep it up!

19. Finish this sentence - the best place to go for lunch/coffee/drinks in Surry Hills is…  Cafe Fifi does a mean BLT.

20. Finish this sentence - RADAR is…  RAD!