How I Got Here: Michael Drayton
Introducing ‘How I Got Here’
In this podcast series you’ll get inspiration, insight and advice from a breadth of talent across the creative industry. Some are veterans in the field with a wealth of experience to share, and others a few years ahead of you, but with careers in full swing, who can truly relate to your situation. We pick their brains so you learn from those in-the-know as to the roles, opportunities and most importantly the routes into industry!
Episode 1: Michael Drayton
In this episode, we chat to 3D motion designer, Michael Drayton. Michael’s journey after university has taken him through D&AD’s New Blood Academy, before taking on roles with MPC, Framestore and most recently, BBC Creative. Hear his advice on getting your foot in the door and how to realise your potential once you’re in.

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