Published by Leonardo Calcagno
Who are you :
I’m Ko. Machiyama, a self-employment illustrator from Japan.
Your current job :
Illustrator.
In which city are you located?
Tokyo, Japan.
A word to define what kind of worker you are :
Craftsman.
What tools are essential to your life (app, software, etc..)
Pencil, paper, acrylic paint, color ink, iMac, Photoshop.
What does your office space look like?
Simple and functional office.
What kind of music do you listen when you are working ?
Pop, Jazz, Techno, Electronica, Deep house.
Do you have a way to organize your day to maximize your work ?
To take 10 minutes break time every 50 minutes.
What tips would you give to improve productivity ?
It is to reduce thinking time and then I do something right away which decided.
You’re better than your colleagues to :
I’m looking for it and draw for getting it.
What is the best advice anyone has given you ?
It is more important to receive from someone than the advice, because the advice’s influence is different depending on a person.
What is your best tip for saving time ?
To make a to-do list every morning or end of the last day.
What is your routine start and end of the day ?
I watch a short TV program of starting same time and after do stretching.
Aside from your computer and your phone, what gadget can you not you go without?
There is nothing special. I would not like to be excessive depending on digital gadget so I go out with a pencil and a notebook. They make me spend a profitable time everywhere to draw.
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