Vibrant with Marika Makaroff
• – • Design Museum
About the speaker
Join us at CreativeMornings/Helsinki for an inspiring session with Marika Makaroff, CCO and Founder of Gutsy Animations. Discover the secrets to crafting vibrant teams in the dynamic world of content creation.
Marika Makaroff, an esteemed figure in the realm of content creation and production, will be our
CreativeMornings/Helsinki speaker of the month.
As the Chief Creative Officer and Founder of Gutsy Animations, Marika brings with her a wealth of experience and a passion for crafting vibrant teams. With a career spanning over two decades, she has garnered acclaim for her work as a producer, creative director, and visionary leader.
In 2016, Marika took the bold step of establishing Gutsy Animations, a collaborative venture between Finland and the UK, driven by a mission to deliver content that is not only entertaining but also carries depth and significance. This commitment to creating 'kind, clever, meaningful, and gutsy' content has been the cornerstone of her career.
Among her notable achievements is her role as the Creative Director and Executive Producer of 'Moominvalley', a series that has captivated audiences worldwide and earned critical acclaim, including an Emmy Award nomination. Prior to founding Gutsy Animations, Marika held key positions at renowned companies such as Fremantle Media and Filmlance International, where her creative vision left an indelible mark.
With a trajectory marked by innovation and excellence, Marika Makaroff stands as a beacon in the media industry, inspiring others to embrace creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of meaningful storytelling. Join us as she shares her insights on how to cultivate vibrant teams and navigate the dynamic landscape of content creation.
Local partners
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Additional details
We´re a morning lecture series for Helsinki´s creative community that also take place in 238 cities around the world. We continue to strive to connect our audience with heard and yet-to-be heard voices that make Helsinki creative, beautiful and diverse.
Join us at our face-to-face event Friday 24.5.2024 at 8:15 am for the theme of Vibrant
Agenda for the morning:
8.15 am doors open & Breakfast is served
9:00 am Talk by Marika Makaroff
10:00 am We wish you great and inspirational day!
Event accessibility: Event is held at Helsinki Design Museum. Entrance for wheelchairs and prams from Ullanlinnankatu street. Design Museum has an obstacle-free lift, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet on the basement level (floor K).
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