Archinect - News2024-12-22T04:23:17-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150010986/archinect-lax-det-mini-sessions-a-conversation-with-creative-consultant-digital-strategist-eileen-lee
Archinect LAX >< DET Mini Sessions; A Conversation with Creative Consultant + Digital Strategist Eileen Lee Paul Petrunia2017-06-05T20:30:00-04:00>2017-06-06T02:31:05-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/dm/dm8vssnyrwworayn.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Next up in our series of conversations, or "<a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/666774/mini-sessions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mini-Sessions</a>", with architects and designers in <a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/1322/los-angeles" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LA</a> and <a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/12263/detroit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Detroit</a>, in partnership with the <a href="https://www.ladesignfestival.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Los Angeles Design Festival</a> is a conversation I had with Detroit-based Eileen Lee, Creative Consultant + Digital Strategist of <a href="http://www.creativewhatever.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creative Whatever</a>. </p><p><strong>What is Creative Whatever, and how did you come up with that name?</strong></p><p>I own a culture-based marketing and creative studio, working with design, fashion, and lifestyle clients. When I first went freelance just over 3 years ago, I was working part time for a friend’s agency in LA. I was asked to come up with what I wanted my title/role to be, and was having trouble deciding since personally, I don’t like defining myself as just a singular thing.</p><p>I’m a creative by trade, but also a digital strategist, content creator, amongst many other things. So I literally had no idea, and when discussing my conundrum with my boyfriend, I randomly blurted out “I don’t know - I’m just like a creative... whatever!” Obviously I wasn’...</p>