Breaking the Default with Ink Factory Studio
“We’re setting global standards in the quality of our content. So it’s important that we upskill in the areas of diversity and inclusion and fully embrace this visually in our animations and characters.”
Catherine Davies, Co-Founder, Makematic
Free Bite-Sized CPD Courses Available Now
That’s right. We offer FREE Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Courses! Where are they, you may ask? They are all living in the new Community that we created in October – Video Supercharged Learning!Read More
Employee Spotlight Blog: Andrew Brooking, Senior Producer
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when we create our videos? This month, we spoke to Senior Producer, Andrew Brooking. Since joining Makematic during the height of COVID-19 last year, Andrew has made a huge impact on the team. He spoke to us about how he joined the team and his responsibilities as a Senior Producer.Read More
What You Can Expect From The Makematic Community: Makematic Vlog
In case you missed our announcement last week, we’ve decided to create a Makematic community!
In this episode, I get straight to the point and explained what exactly you can expect from this community. More importantly, what you’ll be getting when you sign up.Read More
We’re Building An Online Makematic Community
So we’ve decided to build a Community! A community of educators and education professionals who are interested in improving their use of multimedia in the classroom. We have a lot of expertise in this area and we want to share that expertise with you!Read More
Learning on Social Media: Makematic Behind-The-Scenes Vlog
Learning on social media is not the first thing people think of when they open Facebook or Twitter. But that’s what I decided to do in this vlog.Read More
Employee Spotlight: Lee Henry, Scriptwriter
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when we create our videos? This month, we spoke to Scriptwriter, Lee Henry who has been at the company for four years! He discussed how he got his role at Makematic, his responsibilities as a scriptwriter, and much more.Read More
3 Tips On How To Nail Your Work Experience
Congratulations, you landed yourself work experience! Give yourself a pat on the back for getting one of the hardest parts out of the way when getting experience in any industry. Here at Makematic, we’ve had the pleasure of working with young people from all walks of life to help introduce them to the world of work. Here are our top 3 tips to help you nail your work experience.Read More
Why We Need To Keep Telling Women’s Untold Stories: Makematic Behind-The-Scenes Vlog
Another month, another vlog, and this time Tara Walsh hosted the vlog with some special guests all the way from the U.S! In episode 15, Tara chatted with two co-producers from the Women & the American Story and Untold stories to discuss why we need to keep telling Untold stories.Read More
Employee Spotlight: Melissa Hodder, Project Manager
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when we create our videos? This month, we spoke to Project Manager, Melissa Hodder, who’s only been at Makematic for 8 months but has immensely helped and supported the Production team in all of their projects.Read More
The Untold Pitch Competition Winners
As you know, we’ve been running an Untold Pitch Competition with a group of students from California. If you don’t know about it, we suggest catching up on this blog to see all the entries and what the Pitch Competition is all about.
We had over 40 entries, to begin with, and we managed to cut it down to 12 shortlisted entries. It was tough bringing it down to 12, but even tougher to select 5 winners. In order to decide the winners, a 50/50 voting process was implemented. 50% of the vote was through social media. The other 50% was by the Pitch competition judges.
Thanks to this it made our jobs a whole lot easier to announce the winners.Read More