2014-03-05

Miami Ad School Australia has announced its teaching team for quarter 2.

Photographer Tim Bauer will teach the class 'Experiments in Digital Photography'.

Bauer has worked with blue chip clients like BHP, Qantas, Virgin, as well as celebrities from Andy Warhol to Robbie Williams. His work has been published in Harpers Bazaar, Wired, The New Yorker, The NY Times, Who Weekly, Elle, ACP and Fairfax publications.

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Says Bauer:" I'm extremely excited to be involved in Miami Ad School. At
last here's a photography course that will teach young people the art
and craft as it is practiced in the industry today. After 30 years it is
still my love, my hobby and my passion.'

Aaron Michie, chief
innovation officer ZenithOptimedia, will teach 'Everywhere is Media', a
class on integration. Michie has won awards at Cannes, Effies, Montreux,
the New York Festival and ADC Germany.

Jeff Galbraith, senior
copywriter at DDB and Miami Ad School alumni will teach a headline
writing class 'Short & Sweet.' His work has been recognised by
Cannes and One Show. In 2010, Galbraith was Strategy Magazine's number
two ranked copywriter in Canada.

Adam Beaupeurt, lead strategist
at DT has won AIMIA and ADMA awards, but more importantly, it was his
involvement in Melbourne nightclub 'Sorry "googly-eyes" Grandma!' which
saw him awarded finalist for 'Nightclub of the Year' in 2009.

The school's autumn quarter starts on 7 April.

The
summer quarter which is concluding this week also had award winning
creatives on its team including Jay Morgan, digital creative director at
Havas Worldwide, Leigh Richards, Jungleboys TV director, Ben Gay, a
multi award winning digital specialist who was creative group head at
Moon Communications before starting his own company and Scott Nolan,
senior art director at The White Agency whose work has been featured in
the Power House Museum and Object Gallery.

Says Morgan, who today
left for Austing to present his award winning Fundawear campaign at
SXSW: "I'm very pleased that we now have creative school in Australia
that teaches not just conceptual skills but also digital execution to
the standard that we need in our industry. It's great that the school
has received such broad industry support. I found the students to be
talented and keen and we're looking forward to the first crop of
graduates."

Miami Ad School: has been named by the Gunn Report,
the top advertising ranking authority globally, as the 'best advertising
school in the world' based on the quality of the awards received by its
graduates across its global advertising schools. 

The school's
founder, Ron Seichrist, sees the reason for the school's success in the
fact that it is a multi-discipline school. It incorporates design
school, creative writing school, art school, portfolio school,
photography school, technical school, copywriting school, stand up
comedy school, film school, business school and think tank. Students
graduate after 2 years with a professional portfolio that generally sees
them hired within a few weeks of graduation.

In their first year
students acquire digital and creative foundation skills. The second
year is devoted to gaining local and international experience. Students
have the opportunity to work at agencies in some of the world's leading
design centres while studying at Miami Ad School's overseas schools.
Miami Ad School runs courses in Amsterdam, Berlin, Hamburg, Madrid,
Istanbul, New York City, San Francisco, Miami, Minneapolis, Buenos
Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Mexico City and Mumbai. Admission is
through a creative selection process.

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