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Podcast: Dear Art Producer
Episode: Kat Tushim, Creative Director, Upshot
Description: Kat Tushim is a Creative Director at the Chicago-based marketing agency Upshot as well as a board member for True Chicago, a non-profit organization focused on supporting equitable development of young creatives. At Upshot, she leads creative teams with a focus on design and brand building. She's worked across various industries for clients such as Chamberlain Group, Starbucks, Bibigo, Corona and Subway. Heather and Kat talk about the different career paths that lead to this industry, changes in marketing and advertising, skilled staff at agencies working across teams, the value of in-person collaboration and shoot culture. They a...