Published by Leonardo Calcagno
Who are you :
My name is Flavio Carvalho, I am Graphic Designer / Art Director from Brazil, currently living in Canada.
Your current job :
I am currently working at Sid Lee Toronto as a Senior Graphic Designer.
In which city are you located?
Toronto, Canada.
A word to define what kind of worker you are :
Passionate.
What tools are essential to your life (app, software, etc..)
Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema 4D and my tablet.
What does your office space look like?
I like to keep it clean, I don’t like working with mess around.
What kind of music do you listen when you are working ?
I really depends on the day and how it goes, but mostly bit of everything.
Do you have a way to organize your day to maximize your work ?
My creative peak is usually at morning, so I try to use that time explore my concepts.
What tips would you give to improve productivity ?
Sometimes staying away from the internet its a good way to come up with something new.
You’re better than your colleagues to :
Keep things organized.
What is the best advice anyone has given you ?
Fight for the things you want in life. Everyday.
What is your best tip for saving time ?
Think ahead the process when you’re starting something, that will save you a lot of time, it does for me.
What is your routine start and end of the day ?
I like to read news and check e-mails with a cup of coffee. There’s no specific routine for my end of days, it varies a lot.
Aside from your computer and your phone, what gadget can you not you go without?
My headphones, I am always listening music.
