It was through the Newcastle freelancing space The Roost Creative that Roost president and landscape designer Mark Tisdell came up with his business name, MUD Landscape Design.
An English-born copywriter and journalist has freelanced his way across the world. Recently married with a baby on the way, 31-year-old Oliver Gaywood has decided to officially make Newcastle his Roost.
Thirty-three-year-old Rooster Ant Svensk has spent over a decade working in motion graphics and animation. In his younger years you could find him clowning around in Hunters Street Mall, and he later worked on television shows like The Block and My Kitchen Rules.
If you sit down and have a drink with recent uni graduate and graphic designer Ashlee King not only will you be shocked at all she’s accomplished in her meager 22 years of life, but also you’ll be inspired by the example she’s setting for her generation.
Thirty-three-year-old Roost member and photographer Justin Aaron started his wedding photography business in 2011, and he feels like he’s just now hitting his stride.
“I don’t think illustration is something I’m naturally good at,” said illustrator and graphic designer Mark Owens. “I just practiced over and over again, and eventually I got good. After I drew Spider-Man 3,000 times I could finally draw him properly.”
From working on interactive electronic sculptures to building an eclectic creative community meetup, Roost President Sean Bell has been very busy this year.
Twenty-nine year old marketing strategist and creative consultant Bec Dujin has always liked being the centre of attention. Growing up she was a drama kid, and all her friends thought she’d be an actress and her parents thought she’d be a newsreader.
Thirty-three-year-old Rooster Adrian Garner has some stories to tell. He’s a web developer who has lived and travelled all over the world. He has big ideas about community and how life should be lived. For the last several years he generously gave his time as volunteer manager of the Roost.
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