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Branding is complex, but it doesn't have to be complicated.

How to present a project in 3 simple (yet not-so-easy) steps

You've done your research, designed and mocked up the artworks, created a kickass presentation and passed it on for feedback. The next step is presenting your work to the client. To many fear, chills and creative block are the first to take over at the very thought. But worry not! Creative Mark Buttigieg shares some tips that will put you in the right mindset so that you leave that meeting room with a satisfied client.

Kill your FOMO

Kimberly Lowell wasn’t going to let the chance of a job at BRND WGN pass her by, even if she was in her final year at university. So, how did she manage to finish her studies whilst starting the job of her dreams? Our newest marketing executive to jump on the WGN tells all.

6 easy tips to create a kick-ass portfolio

As MCAST students prepare to graduate and start hunting for their first design gig, BRND WGN’s Head of Creative, Katerina Karamallaki, shares her tips on how to best showcase your work.

Bursting the baby bubble

Returning to work after having a baby comes with its challenges. Our Content Lead, Claudia Calleja, looks at how BRND WGN’s guiding principles helped make her transition smoother.

You are what you do

Pretend to be the brand you’re not and you’ll attract the wrong customers and disappoint the right ones, says BRND WGN CEO, Peter-Jan Grech.

Don’t believe the hype?

Creating good videos means spending time watching what other agencies are releasing - both the good videos, and the bad, says BRND WGN’s Jeremy Debattista. One which he thinks has standout qualities is Think Nice’s Bullshit.

The 8 powers of a superhero executive

BRND WGN’s marketing Wonder Woman, Raissa Bonello, investigates what superhero powers are needed to be a ‘kick ass’ global account executive.

Striking a balance

Here’s a career-led family man who found a middle ground.

Giving the green light

You need a person, not a computer-generated system, to manage workflow if you want an agency to be efficient and keep its staff motivated and creative, says BRND WGN’s Traffic Manager Marlis Farrugia.

It's a hard knock life

Although education is important, BRND WGN’s Content Writer, Johann Agius, believes work experience is the only way to discover what you really want to do. And get good at it.

Know who you are.

BRND WGN’s Head of Client Services, Martin Dimbleby, says there’s more branding insight in the Moana song than you would expect.

Why having a shared vision is so important

BRND WGN CEO, Peter Jan Grech, explains that having a vision is (or should be) run-of-the-mill for organisations nowadays. It’s sharing it, and making it happen, that is key.

Can your brand verb-up?

What does ‘to verbify' and ‘verbing' mean? BRND WGN’s Creative Director, Katerina Karamallaki, translates.

Why is Company Culture key?

BRND WGN’s Culture Coordinator, Justyna Bonk, explains what her job entails. And why company culture is so important.

A design for life

How singing in a rock band prepared me to start an agency.

Together we can make a difference

Why BRND WGN commits itself to helping charities. And why it has fun doing it.

A day in the life of Gabi Star

Our International Account Executive explains how much she squeezes into a working day in London.