Thursday 13 February 2014

Interview with Vesa Sammalisto

What is your greatest achievement?
Being able to live my dream. With all its ups and downs.
How would you describe your work/style to someone who hadn't seen it?
Vector-based illustrations with a twist from past decades. Attention to details. Good feel. Easy to
approach.
What piece of advice would you give your 15 year old self?
Stay curious and keep exploring. Do what you want. Fear no mistakes.
When are you happiest?
After I´ve just managed to wrap a project up with a fine piece of artwork, the sun is shining and it´s time to go out.
What is the worst job you have had?
Worked couple of days as a bike messenger in the past. Riding a bike wasn´t fun anymore.
Who would play you in the movie of your life? 
Leonardo DiCaprio. I appreciate his talent and he could look boyish enough to play me :)
What is your karaoke song?
I hate karaoke.
What 5 things can't you live without?
Laptop, bike, rye bread, lake/sea and a good pair of jeans.
What is the greatest invention of all time? 
Internet.
If you didn't do what you do, what would you do?
Perhaps something that would be considered as a real job.

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