Published by Leonardo Calcagno
Who are you :
My name is Roysen Nyandebvu, I am a graphic and fashion designer.
Your current job :
I am currently a freelance graphic designer at the same time running a small business in a Clothing and Animation studio called RAGE and launching another called INDI which is more african based.
In which city are you located?
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
A word to define what kind of worker you are :
“Perfectionist” would be the word, I want whatever I do to be exactly how I envisioned it. I’m about quality rather than quantity.
What tools are essential to your life (app, software, etc..)
They would have to be a pencil, sketchpad, Corel draw and Whatsapp.
What does your office space look like?
Clean
What kind of music do you listen when you are working ?
I listen to Frank Ocean, Wu Tang Clan, 2Pac and some Oliver Mtukudzi
Do you have a way to organize your day to maximize your work ?
I write down what I would wish to accomplish during the day… so whatever comes in mind I write down the idea. Then I work on it as soon as possible… and that’s usually at home.
What tips would you give to improve productivity ?
Always do your research… never just laze around… reading an articles in a newspaper or magazines helps. I go to the Library to do a lot of research on a desired topic I might have come across and I read more into it and then I get a rush of ideas.
You’re better than your colleagues to :
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What is the best advice anyone has given you ?
“Do what you believe in with all your heart and never let nobody tell you ain’t nothing” – Raul Thompson
What is your best tip for saving time ?
Hanging with friends, listening to music or reading a good book
What is your routine start and end of the day ?
Checking my e-mail, looking for inspiration from books or in my town. Once I get home, play my tunes on the stereo and get creative.
Aside from your computer and your phone, what gadget can you not you go without ?
my iPod