In this episode of Black Creative Handbook, we have Esther Phillips. Esther Phillips is also known as Jungel Queen is a creative designer who specializes in creative directing. Working on projects to empower people to become a better version of themself through visual arts and technology.
01:19 How would you describe your creative practice?
01:49 If you can describe your creative heritage in one word, what would it be?
02:14 Toast or Cereal?
02:27 Blue or Green?
02:42 Braids or Twists?
03:52 Tube or Bus?
04:29 Cushions or Pillows?
04:39 Android or Apple?
05:02 What advice would you give to your 20-year-old self?
05:54 What projects are you working on right now?
07:07 What do you mean by interior set designs?
08:33 What is the method/process you use in creating some of your creative direction?
10:13 What do you do next to get your idea into realization?
11:52 How can you make something on a limited budget?
13:34 How do you collaborate?
17:36 How do you describe your music and how do you get into it?
21:02 What is your process of turning things into a business?
25:29 Where do you think you’re gonna be in 3 years’ time?
26:29 How do you connect with your target market/audience?
30:14 When are you dropping your EP?
31:00 What comes first, the lyrics or the production? How does it work for you to create your EP?
31:29 Do you have a creative concept on how to style your album cover/physical stuff for your album?
32:52 Which do you think is your strongest skill set?
33:31 How do you visually produce mood boards/concept boards?
34:18 What is the biggest compliment/testimonial you received about your work?
35:33 How can people find all of your creative endeavors? Where is the best place to find you and connect with you?
36:17 Why the name Jungel Queen?
Follow Esther on her Social Media accounts:
Website: https://www.depop.com/estherphillipsjq/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jungel_queen
Thank you for listening!