im happy to introduce to you this New segment on the Blog tagged "The Brains of our Youths", where ild be featuring and giving you Exclusive interviews of young, talented and upcoming Artist, Enterprenures and the likes who are making or striving to make a difference in our Generation #somethingyouallcouldlearnfrom.." No Long Yarning " (in MI's Voice 😁) lets begin...
Meet Etuk Edward Udoh a young and talented Enterpreneur.
Etuk Edward Udoh is a young Enterpreneur who has a massive love for Arts and design, he is AN indigene of AkwaIbom State but grew up in Lagos where he completed his basic and secondary education. He then went to Benson Idahosa University Benin, where he graduated with a B.sc in Sociology and Anthropology, a diploma in web and graphic design and A Certificate program in Networking and Security. On an Exclusive interview with the 24year old, he had a lot to say about his passion for Arts and design in general, i learnt a lot, nd i know u all will....
"I love art and design at the age of 10, i won an award from KLM airline, designing a Christmas card, i also won Best graphic artist for an art competition in lagos, ive always loved deesigning back in high school i was always sketching and deesigning cars, clothes and structures, after high school, getting into the University was quite difficult, so i did some ICT training in web, graphics networking and security, as a young teenager i never had support from my parents, because they always wanted me to do a more profesional course in the University ".
SAE :what has always been your aspiration?
Edward my aspiration aspiration was to become a renowned designer for now i am doing graphics design training, 3D animation and VFX. My aspiration in life is to be able to use my knowledge in designs to shape the future, impa my generation and help other people, i want to be able to design nigerian made cars, low cost estate and magnificent structures.
SAE : So what do you specialize in Currently?
EDWARD : I am a Professional graphics and Fashion designer, im Currently doing freelance for couple of companies. Ik-Pen Fashion House (Creative designer, publicist and marketing) , Bluemerge Nigeria Limited (IT consultant), Zitadel Medical Services (Publicist). I wish to further my knowledge in designs abroad, to study 3D animation professionally if the opportunity comes, but for now i am working on a lot of designs.
SAE:hmmmm interesting 😁.. So, what advice would you give to teenager and Youths like you?
EDWARD : advice to teenagers and Youths is That what ever you are doing right now That will not take you to where you want to be, stop! And rethink, do not get distracted by things That have Nothing to do with your goals, i remember telling certain people my dreams and they laughed or doubted me and That made me push harder, get up earlier, move smarter. Dont let anyone ingnorance, hate, grama or Negativity stop you from Realizing your dreams.
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