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First Episode of Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawk Ad. The Podcast for the Mohawk College Advertising Program. Creative Stories and Secrets on how to break into the Ad Industry. Podcast Host: Rafael Peixoto Ferreira Music Provided by: Jeff Bout and Abner Cestari. Mellow Out by Ghostrifter Official https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-mellow-out Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/BAUj8SX36Ns

Rafael Peixoto Ferreira


    • Mar 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 9m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Raf's Cast - Season 3 - Episode 4 - Chenice Piercy - Associate Creative Director at Angry Butterfly.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2023 68:50


    Mohawk Ad Grad Chenice Piercy describe her carreer on some of the Big Agencies and clients in Canada, before landing at Angry Butterfly, where she's now ACD. Also on this chat, a conversations about important facts on a student Portfolio. Guest on this podcast is 2nd year Student Maggie Matian.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 3 - Episode 3 - Eric Cicero - Art Director at ScotiaBank

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 58:45


    Eric Cicero, Mohawk Ad Class of 2011, will describe in details the workflow to clients like Canadian Olympic Committee, NFL, New York Fries and Nissan, and his transition to Client side. We also have current student Estevan Ferrari, asking questions on Portfolio, interview tips and networking.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 3 - Episode 2 - Amanda Kitchen - ECD at TANK

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 53:59


    Amanda Kitchen describe how is the path from intern to ECD since graduation from Mohawk College Advertising Program in 2009. Also in this episode, we have the launch of our new format: One current student will participate in the recording asking their own question, Amaris Branco, 3rd year Mohawk Ad creative is our first guest. Enjoy!

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 3 - Episode 1 - Devin Bruun, Copywriter at FCB Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 48:27


    Welcome to season 3, this time we're bringing some changes in our format (coming soon) For the start of#3, Devin Bruun, class of 2017 will put his career path on the record, giving all the goodies to get into the industry, during good and bad times.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 2 - Episode 9 - Steve St. Jean, Creative Director at Collective Arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 103:20


    Steve St. Jean (Class of 2008) is not someone who likes the status quo, he's always searching for a new way to do and promote things in the Industry, with lots of flair. We also chatted on his career as Creative Director, Photographer and Creativity overall. This is the last Episode of season 2. See you all in September for Season 3.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 2 - Episode 8 - Ryan Chiasson Associate Creative Director at Ogilvy Toronto

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 79:58


    Ryan Chiasson Associate Creative Director at Ogilvy Toronto and Mohawk Class of 2011 is here. One of the most passionate grad from our program and the work shows it, I'd the pleasure to have this chat on how to navigate the Creative landscape. Tons of tips for the students too, as always.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 2 - Episode 8 - John Kokoski - Senior Art Director at Klick

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 80:26


    John Kokoski, Senior Art Director at Klick and MohawkAd Class of 2015 talks on working at TBWA, Publicis and Down Under in Australia and how it transformed the way he thinks creatively.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 2 - Episode 7 - Cory Hansen Creative Director at Payd

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 82:33


    From Saatchi & Saatchi to Grey Canada and being an Entrepreneur, based on how an idea leads to another, sometimes by accident, another times by hard work. Class of 2015 Cory Hansen tells his story.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 2 - Episode 6 - Marie Rupolo - UI Designer/Art Director

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 70:56


    Product Designer, Typographer, Graphic Designer. Photographer, Illustrator, Art Director and UI/UX Specialist, there are not enough qualities to describe the talent of Mohawk AD Program Class of 2009 Marie Rupolo. Working with clients like Budweiser and NBA are in her extensive list of work, that also mix with a passion for Music Art. Tons of tips for current students.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAd - Season 2 - Episode 5 - Lucyed Hernandez, Art Director at Zulu Alpha Kilo.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 59:35


    Lucyed Hernandez, Art Director at Zulu Alpha Kilo, Mohawk Advertising Class of 2012, describe the great logistics on starting a family and be a Creative talent at the same time.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawk AD - Season 2 - Episode 4 - Jordan Dunlop, Creative Director at Anomaly in London U.K.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 71:47


    Jordan Dunlop provides more advertising magic than Harry Potter in England, but the path wasn't easy, lots of work, sweat and pain to develop the craft of his creativity spells. This class of 2011 Grad from our Ad Program is now the Creative Director at Anomaly in London, England. Enjoy.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from MohawkAD - Season 2 - Episode 3 - Brianne Collins - Copywriter at Anomaly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 54:15


    Brianne Collins (Class of 2016) and Copywriter at Anomaly - Show and tell her tales at Mohawk, working with the Toronto Raptors, doing penguins for CIBC and working with Canadian Tire among other magical powers in copywriting.

    Raf's Cast - Season 2 Episode 2 - Natalie Mathers - Associate Creative Director at John Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 57:04


    Natalie Mathers has so much wisdom and inspiration on her creative work and career path. From the Mohawk College Advertising Program days, work on Agencies like Anomaly, Leo Burnett, Public and Cossete until being an ACD at John Street today. You can see her work at heyitsnat.com.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawkad - Season 2 - Episode 1 - Justin Turco, ACD from Union Creative Toronto.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 61:52


    In this first episode of Season 2, we had a nice conversation with Justin Turco, MohawkAD Graduate from 2013, who is now the ACD for Union Creative Toronto. I also want to thank Abner Cestari for the now ending music for the podcast, and the new intro, created by Jesse Bout (also an Alumni from the program).

    Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawkad - Episode 17 - Copywriter and Advertising Professor Jef Petrossi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 79:49


    We conclude the Season 1 of Raf's Cast with the one and only Copywriter Wizard, Coffee Barista (Expresso King) and Portfolio Faculty at Mohawk College: Jef Petrossi.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawk Ad - Episode 16 - Hussein Rumaithi, Art Director at FCB Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 82:25


    MohawkAd Alumni Hussein tells his story: from high-school, Mohawk College, Young Ones Pitch Competition top 3 (twice) and the culmination at FCB Canada as an Art Director.

    Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawk Ad - Episode 15 - Emmanuel Torres, Art Director at UNION Advertising Canada LP

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 72:44


    MohawkAd Alumni Emmanuel Torres was an Art Director Wizard since the first day he walked into our program. Excellence as a student was always his motto, without losing grace and being humble. His career from Leo Burnett to Union Advertising has tons of nice stories and specially tips for Ad Students.

    Raf's Cast - Tale from MohawkAd - Episode 14 - Matt Camara, Associate Creative Director at Doug&Partners.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 86:11


    Alumni (Class of 2011) Matt Camara talks Film Photography, Art Direction and Creative Insights during his Professional life, besides mementos from the Mohawk College's Ad Program.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 13 - Bill Schaefer, Associate Creative Director at Mccann Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 61:48


    Bill Schaefer, MohawkAd Alumni (Class of 2007) on his mindset, client work, student advice and career path until becoming ACD at Mccann Canada.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 12 - Copywriter Adam McDade

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 71:11


    Alumni and Copywriter Adam McDade on how to keep your creative writing fresh working in abroad in Scotland and in different size Agencies in Canada.

    Rafs Cast - Episode 11 - Darren Marranca, Senior Copywriter at Fuse Creative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 69:43


    For the second half of our Premiere Season, we are starting with an extensive conversation about creative writing with Senior Copywriter from Fuse Creative and MohawkAd Alumni (Class of 2012) Darren Marranca.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 10 - Stephen Sandian - Senior Art Director at Klick Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 91:51


    To finish the first half for Season 1 - MohawkAd Alumni Stephen Sandian, Senior Art Director at Klick Health talks on how he developed his maturity as a professional since the day he was an Ad Student.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 9 - Becky Rabchuk partner at Jude Digital & Paisley McCrory, Art Director at DraftLine YYZ

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 85:46


    Girls Power Round 2 - Alumni Becky Rabchuk, partner at Jude Digitl & Paisley McCrory, Art Director at DraftLine YYZ talk the start of their careers, Mohawk Ad Tales, entrepreneurship and change from Agency life to in-house client side work.

    Raf's Cast Episode 8 - Ryan McNeill - Associate Creative Director at Grey Toronto

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 81:57


    Episode 8 with Grey Toronto's ACD Ryan McNeill (MohawkAd Alumni) telling how Advertising is a creative war zone.

    Raf's Cast Episode 7 - Girls Power Episode: Copywriter Amelia Pley & Art Director Samantha Melo from Cossete.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 70:08


    A partnership from College to a top Toronto Agency. Alumni Sam Melo and Amelia Pley describe their power run from Academics to a Pro Creative Ad Career.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 6 - Joe Morris - Creative Director at Prodigy Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 52:43


    Mohawk Advertising Alumni Joe Morris describe more than a decade long successful career in the Industry.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 5 -Brennen Robinson and Osman Rahmani from McCann Canada.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 96:22


    From College to work: A journey into the Ad paths of Brennen Robinson and Osman Rahmani, the Alumni team at McCann Canada in Toronto. Extra content for the double content this week.

    Raf's Cast - Episode 4 - Leo Gonzalez - Art Director at Anomaly Toronto

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 72:27


    Anomaly's Art Director Leonardo Enrique Gonzalez is our Alumni Guest this week, this extended version of the podcast was just a glimpse into Leo career in Advertising, valuable wisdom for future grads and also about his time at Mohawk. #mohawkadCC3 Soundtrack by Abner Cestari: https://soundcloud.com/abner-cestari/culture-and-art-liaison

    Raf's Cast - Episode 3 - Kelly Finnamore, Senior Copywriter at Isobar Toronto.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 40:09


    In this week Episode our guest is Kelly Finnamore, alumni from the Ad Program (Class of 2011) and Senior Copywriter at Isobar Toronto. Insights on Art & Copy, case studies and tips for Ad Students included.

    Raf's Cast Episode 2 - Sarah Quinto - Art Director at Zulu Alpha Kilo.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 44:35


    This Week, Alumni Sarah Quinto share her wonderful insights about the Ad Industry and hints for the current Ad students. #mohawkadMusic Provided by Abner Cestari: shorturl.at/nwAZ7Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)shorturl.at/hyDZ8

    Raf's Cast - Roberto Faria - Planner and Mohawk Instructor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 41:22


    Welcome to the First Episode of Raf's Cast - Tales from Mohawk Ad. A Podcast about the Advertising Program at Mohawk College in Hamilton, ON. We're going to talk everything to help Ad students break into the Industry. #mohawkadIntro Music this week provided by:Mellow Out by Ghostrifter Official https://soundcloud.com/ghostrifter-of... Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-mellow-outMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/BAUj8SX36Ns

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