An interview with Jonathan Yeoman, from Yeo Creative Solutions

Yeo Creative Solutions are APDG’s newest Awards sponsor, joining us in 2017. Managing Director Jonathan Yeoman attended and presented at the Awards in Melbourne.  Many of our APDG members and practitioner friends are familiar with the design, services and products supplied by Yeo Creative Solutions. We caught up with Jonathan recently to learn more about […]

Grace Walker interview: The Walking Dead

Grace (Graham) Walker interview with George Liddle APDG GL You have been working in the US for many years, particularly on one of the most successful TV series globally, The Walking Dead. How different was that experience compared to Australian productions you have worked on? GW I always tried to concentrate on feature films for most […]

Interview with Russian production designer Andrey Ponkratov, of the Andrey Zvyagintsev’s films

Interview with Andrey Ponkratov, the Russian production designer of the Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev’s films Conducted by APDG members – Steven Jones-Evans and Valentina Iastrebova on 4/6/2018 via SKYPE SJ-E: Australian audiences will be somewhat familiar with your work through your association with Andrey Zvyagintsev and the profile his 2 latest films, Leviathan and Loveless […]

INTERVIEW: KAT CHAN Theatre Designer

Jo Briscoe interviews Theatre Designer and APDG member Kat Chan following her appointment to the 2018 Women in Theatre program at Melbourne Theatre Company. APDG: Congratulations on being named one of the participants in the 2018 Women in Theatre program at Melbourne Theatre Company!  KC: Thank you! APDG: How did you first get interested in a […]

Vectorworks 2024 Unleashed

Vectorworks 2024 to Unleash Limitless Creativity for Designers Upcoming Version of the Design and BIM Product Line Focuses on Empowering Designers with Comprehensive Solutions for Faster Workflows from Start to Finish.  Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. is preparing to release the 2024 version of its product line, dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions [...]

Member Spotlight Submission – Q&A

Member Spotlight Submission Thanks for your interest in participating in our Member Spotlight resource. Please use the form below if you are doing a "Q&A" style written interview. We suggest 6-10 questions. If you have photos, you assign them to a specific question, or upload them at the bottom of the page - to be [...]

From sewing room to film set: Cappi Ireland’s colourful career

Belinda Tromp from Docklands Studios Melbourne interviews multi-APDG Award winning member Cappi Ireland APDG about why American abstract painter Mark Rothko is an inspiration, what it is like being on set with Quentin Tarantino and how she rose to the top with no formal studies in costume design. It was in the Australian Outback that a young [...]

Member Portal

Member Portal Members of the APDG have access to exclusive content and offers. To view this section, you must be a member and logged in. [memberonly] APDG CONTENT Dialogues in Design From 2020, the APDG has organised a series of video interviews with some of Australia’s best designers across film, television, live performance and events. [...]

Resources

Resources Below is a comprehensive list of resources for professionals and students wanting to join the industry. Please note: some content is only available to members. More information on joining the APDG can be found here. If you would like to help build our resources section, please get in touch. APDG PRODUCED INDUSTRY DOCUMENTS LIVE [...]