Get to know our media coordinator, Taylor Barrett.
¿CÓMO TE INTERESÓ EN LA INDUSTRIA?
I became interested in the industry while I was working on my undergrad at Ball State. I found that I really enjoyed the creativity that marketing and advertising encourages.
FUERA DE LA OFICINA, ¿CUÁLES SON ALGUNOS DE TUS HOBBIES O PASIONES?
I enjoy biking or hiking when I can and doing fun creative projects in my spare time.
HOW DID YOU BREAK INTO THE INDUSTRY AND LAND YOUR FIRST JOB?
My first job in the industry was with a small sales firm on the north side of Indy. It allowed me to get experience with the selling side of business, but Hirons was my first job within the advertising side.
¿CUÁNDO Y DÓNDE TIENES TUS MEJORES IDEAS?
Usually, I come up with my best ideas while commuting to or from work.
WHAT PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE INDUSTRY?
I think being adaptable and team-oriented are great characteristics to have in this industry. With an ever-changing market, it’s good to be able to adjust quickly to changes and work well with your team to come up with new ideas for your clients.
¿CUÁL FUE SU PRIMER TRABAJO?
My first job was at a t-shirt shop, designing and pressing t-shirts.
¿CUÁL ES TU RESTAURANTE FAVORITO EN LA CIUDAD?
If I had to choose, I’d probably say Maggiano’s Little Italy currently. You can’t go wrong with Italian.
WHAT’S YOUR MOST MEMORABLE VACATION?When my family took a road trip out west to visit several national parks. We were able to see so many amazing things in just two weeks that made the experience so memorable.
¿TIENES UNA PELÍCULA O UN LIBRO FAVORITO?
It’s too hard to choose! I’m very partial to Pixar and Studio Ghibli films though.
¿CUÁL ES TU PARTE FAVORITA DE TRABAJAR EN HIRONS?
Getting the opportunity to work with and learn from so many talented people.
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