Scholarship competition leading to major opportunities Believe it or not, The AlternativeSchool, the pioneer platform in international creativity education, is celebrating its 18th anniversary in 2023. Pure history in the making. To properly mark the moment, more opportunities than ever are in order, for talents under 30 willing to refine their skills and perform on ... Read More
Nos Praesenti (Pakan Baniasadi / Silvia Floroaia), Hiking High (Alexandra Chipaila, Alex Dinescu – Rogalski Damaschin), Ginxed (Roxana Paduraru- Mercury 360 / Vlad Boerasu – Minio), Citrique (Lorena Enache – Publicis, Amalia Vornicu – illustrator), CoLa (Laura Catea, Cosmin Voicu – Oxygen Communications) are the Romanian teams that won the local competition at #TalentBet, qualifying ... Read More
Five teams trained and selected during #TheAlternativeSchool’s #TalentBet2022 program will represent Romania at the next Eurobest edition, taking place this December, online. Over the summer, 40 strategists, designers, art directors, copywriters, brand managers, social media & PR people, either employed by agencies, clients or freelancers, participated in the 3rd #TalentBet career accelerator endorsed by George, ... Read More
Rogalski Damaschin will offer 2 scholarships for the best #TalentBet portfolio applications / August edition. (16-28.08) #TalentBet is a career accelerator for young creatives under 31, either enrolled in agencies & companies or freelancers, having expertise in brand management, social media, design, art direction, media, content creation or strategy. The goal of the program? A ... Read More
The Alternative School is launching over the summer #TalentBet, a career accelerator for young creatives under 31, working in agencies and companies alike. The goal? A broader perspective on the future of creativity, better portfolios, professional career guidance, wonderful networking, delightful culinary experiences & the chance to qualify for international competitions. Registration is based on ... Read More
The Future of Creativity sets communication trends on July 28th , at Mindspace Victoriei How was Cannes Lions 2022? What was unmissable? What served as inspiration and what do the new mechanics look like in communication, after two pandemic years and a present currently dominated by volatility, in which artificial intelligence has more and ... Read More
Miruna to rock at the Roger Hatchuel Academy, in 2022 After few years studying architecture, she decided to switch for advertising studies, at the Faculty of Journalism. Once enrolled at TheAlternativeSchool programs, she worked both on school’s briefs, while also editing her Roger Hatchuel application. Sheer honesty in the narrative, educated skills when it comes ... Read More
The Alternative School, empowered by George, has good news: FX to represent Romania at Young Lions Design & Miruna Cojocariu at Roger Hatchuel Academy / Cannes Lions Vlada Untila & Patricia Cheveresan, aka FX Design, represent Romania at the Young Lions Design / Cannes Lions international competition, following an intense semester at The Alternative School, ... Read More
Four leaders of the local communication industry will evaluate entries at the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity Dana Bulat, GM at United Media Services, is the Romanian juror in the Creative Media category, Alina Damaschin-Ciocirlan, Creative Leader at Rogalski Damaschin, will evaluate works entered in the PR category, Alex Teodorescu, Saga’s Founder, in ... Read More
CINAMON BISQUITS (AnaMaria Bozdog, Sarah Poput), CREATIVE MINDS (Teoharia Croitoriu, Luiza Calistru), CITRIQUE (Lorena Enache, Amalia Vornicu) and LINARIUM TEAM (Catalina Gritcu, Madalina Fleseriu) won the scholarship competition offered by George, the first intelligent banking system, for the Design semester, at The Alternative School. On the short list were Nuin Studio, Bianca Berlea, Raluca Rascanu ... Read More
Young Creatives under 23, working & studying in design, gaming, web-developing, marketing, visual languages and communication related disciplines are invited to apply for the scholarship at the Spring Semester at The Alternative School, starting March 21. Attending this program, alongside a dedicated follow up, will lead to a young Romanian presence at the Roger Hatchuel ... Read More
Alongside George, the first intelligent banking by BCR, The Alternative School is announcing the names of the jurors to evaluate the scholarship applications. Until March, 4th, Young Creatives under 30, either individually or in a team of two will have to solve this brief: Imagine that George gets to collaborate with Elon Musk. Show us ... Read More
Robert Katai, Product Marketer for Creatopy & Host for Katai Podcast, is the next guest of #RomanianThrivers, a section of The Alternative School blog exploring the success stories behind the cool kids from the creative block and kick-ass local brands. As a passionate marketer with a lot of experience, we can’t wait to dive in ... Read More
Are you up for the challenge? The Alternative School for Creative Thinking is teaming up for the 3rd year in a row with George, the first intelligent banking powered by BCR, to celebrate Romanian Talent and take it beyond local ears to international greatness. The best 4 ideas (functionality, impact, relevance, eye-grabbing) win a free ... Read More
Young Designers, guided by international experts The waiting has come to an end, we are here to tell you all about our new semester! In its 17th year of selecting and supporting Romanian Talent interested in education and performance in class A international contexts, The Alternative School is organizing its Spring Semester with the final goal ... Read More
Bianca Dumitrașcu, Type Designer and Brand Lead at TypeThursday HQ, is the third guest of #RomanianThrivers, a section of The Alternative School blog exploring the success stories behind the cool kids from the creative block and kick-ass local brands. We are excited to show you what Bianca has to say about her journey in the ... Read More
Dan-Mihai Toader, Head of Craft at Bârlog/UrsusBreweries, is the second guest of #RomanianThrivers, a section of The Alternative School blog exploring the success stories behind memorable local projects developing during the pandemic, against all odds. As the mastermind behind Bârlog, Dan shares insights into the artisanal beer world, what makes Bârlog a unique experience, and ... Read More
Going international: Romanian Young Designers In its 17th year of selecting and supporting Romanian Talent interested in education and performance in class A international contexts, The Alternative School is organizing its Spring Semester with the final goal to select the best team to compete in the Young Lions Design Competition, under Cannes Lions International Festival ... Read More
Marius Roșu, the Founder of United Pencils, is the first guest of #RomanianThrivers, a section of The Alternative School blog exploring the success stories behind memorable local projects developing during the pandemic, against all odds. As the creative mind behind Letea Horses (Caii de la Letea, a Via Viticola label), Marius shares the insights of ... Read More
The Alternative School for Creative Thinking prides itself on witnessing the progress of several hundred brands since 2005. It’s a tough business. Be it global or local, brands come and go, very few remain unbothered by the furious waters of customer boredom and choice paralysis. Get a global pandemic in the mix and you are ... Read More