What happens when life gets messy—but the work still needs to get made? In this episode of The Story Lab, we get honest about what it means to stay creative when you're not okay. From burnout to uncertainty, we talk about: • Creating when you're depressed, anxious, or just disconnected • Why your best work might come from your hardest moments • Letting go of perfection and leaning into honesty • How getting out of your medium can spark inspiration • The balance between being a professional a...
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What happens when life gets messy—but the work still needs to get made? In this episode of The Story Lab, we get honest about what it means to stay creative when you're not okay. From burnout to uncertainty, we talk about: • Creating when you're depressed, anxious, or just disconnected • Why your best work might come from your hardest moments • Letting go of perfection and leaning into honesty • How getting out of your medium can spark inspiration • The balance between being a professional a...
"Freelance vs. Full-Time: The Creative Identity Struggle" with Seth Hunt | The Story Lab
The Story Lab
12 minutes
5 months ago
"Freelance vs. Full-Time: The Creative Identity Struggle" with Seth Hunt | The Story Lab
What do you sacrifice—and what do you gain—when you choose the in-house route over freelancing? In this episode of The Story Lab, we sit down with EP&Co Director/DP Seth Hunt who’s wrestled with both sides of the creative coin. From navigating agency expectations to carving out a personal style, we talk about: • The tension between creative freedom and brand consistency • What it really takes to survive (and thrive) in an in-house role • Why being a generalist can help—or hurt—your chanc...
The Story Lab
What happens when life gets messy—but the work still needs to get made? In this episode of The Story Lab, we get honest about what it means to stay creative when you're not okay. From burnout to uncertainty, we talk about: • Creating when you're depressed, anxious, or just disconnected • Why your best work might come from your hardest moments • Letting go of perfection and leaning into honesty • How getting out of your medium can spark inspiration • The balance between being a professional a...
