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#74 You’re One Upload Away From Changing Your Life (But Most Never Do It) with Brandon Lerry
Season 1 Episode 74
Brandon Lerry is a 3D Artist and Filmmaker who went from creating spec ads in his bedroom to working with big brands like BMW. Known online as Lunchbox, Brandon blends cinematic storytelling with Unreal Engine to craft visually stunning automotive commercials that blur the line between real and digital.
In this episode, Brandon sits down with us to share:
• How a posting on social media changed his entire career
• How to get clients using spec ads
• How artists can overcome fear, rejection, and imposter syndrome
• What big brands actually look for when hiring creators
• Why social media is the greatest opportunity creatives have today
Episode 74 Chapter:
00:00:00 – Trailer
00:01:27 – The Fake Rolls Royce Ad That Changed Everything
00:07:30 – How He Learned 3D During Lockdown
00:09:42 – The Moment BMW Discovered His Work
00:13:30 – The Fear That Almost Stopped Him From Posting Online
00:21:29 – Why Spec Work Can Be the Shortcut to Your Dream Client
00:27:10 – How to Negotiate & Protect Yourself as a 3D Artist
00:35:42 – Why Unreal Engine Beat Cinema 4D for Him
00:46:10 – The Hardest Lesson Every Artist Learns Working With Clients
00:53:04 – The One Thing He Looks For When Hiring Artists
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