Published by Leonardo Calcagno
Who are you:
I’m Pol, I’m 22 years old and I’m Catalan.
Your current job:
A graphic designer, currently I’m working on Dani Rubio Arauna’s studio. Also I do freelance work.
In which city are you located?
Barcelona
A word to define what kind of worker you are:
I’m a passionate worker.
What tools are essential to your life (app, software, etc..)
Mainly i use illustrator, indesign and photoshop.
What does your office space look like?
I’m in a small studio with my boss and sometimes, temporary workers. It’s a small place but it’s cozy and bright. It’s not necessary to have so much space when you feel comfortable with your partners.
What kind of music do you listen when you are working?
I used to listen Radio 3, but sometimes I search electronic music or rock, now I usually listen to Sonic Youth for example.
How do you have a way to organize your day to maximize your work?
My diary is very useful, I divide my time in 2 hours blocs, it’s a good way to do different projects in a day.
What tips would you give to improve productivity ?
Be organized and keep the space clean where you work.
What is the best advice anyone has given you ?
Try to make all work something special and personal.
What is your best tip for saving time ?
Design needs time and repose, the best tip I can give is don’t force productivity, and give the thing you’re working on all your attention.
What is your routine start and end of the day?
First of all I look my agenda, and I try to organize my time.
I respond to all my emails, and I try to rest 5 minutes per hour.
Aside from your computer and your phone, what gadget can you not you go without?
My iPod classic, few people use iPods now. Absolutely nothing
