For the past five years, Adobe has been running the Adobe Creative Residency, a programme that pays visual creators a yearly salary to get stuck into developing their work, their style and their personal brand! In return, residents drive forward their own design dreams without limits, whilst sharing their insights, inspiration and innovation along the way. What an amazing opportunity for emerging designers to buy themselves a year of time, to get all those ambitious projects done! You guessed it. Pretty much any artists dream!
So, what started as a programme supporting two creatives per year (hello Becky Simpson and Kelli Anderson) has since expanded to NINE individuals!! With the fund helping designers from Germany, England and Japan, amongst others – the fund proves to be a truly global initiative, providing access to creatives from all over the world. Learn everything you need to know about how to apply here and get yourself ready for next year!
So, that’s what a past resident has to say. Nadine Kolodziey, Artist, illustrator and designer selected for the funding last year reveals more…