Colour and motion

They say the difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them. So when Carina Chambers, who recently graduated with a double degree in visual communication design and international studies, had her plans for a career in design knocked for six when the GFC (global financial crisis) hit Australian business, she looked to her skill set and did a pivot.

“Social media was just taking off,” Carina recalls. “I could write, design and style an appealing image, so I decided to become a digital producer. I started with a photo book company and migrated into marketing and teaching