So what are the go-to apps for someone who works at Adobe?
Hes also an Emmy-award winning instructor who teaches design with a certain theatrical flare.
We spoke with Russell to learn a little about how he works.
My current title at work might be a bit misleading.
What apps, software, or tools cant you live without?
Here are my software tools: Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom Mobile, Adobe Photoshop Mix.
Whats your workspace setup like?
Coffee shop with laptop and headphones?
Home office with a standing desk?
I currently love to sit on the couch with my iPad Pro and a good cup of green tea.
Its the only way to work.
Whats your best time-saving shortcut or life hack?
Forget all the fancy cameras in the world.
Going for a walk with an iPhone is refreshingly creative.
Whats your favorite to-do list manager?
Each morning I write down my to-do-list on a simple pad of paper.
Its so great to cross each item off with a real world pen.
Besides your phone and computer, what gadget cant you live without and why?
I think this would have to be my drone copter for taking aerial photos.
What everyday thing are you better at than everyone else?
Im the worlds best party planner.
I can put on a killer event that everyone wants to attend.
What do you listen to while you work?
Got a favorite playlist?
Or do you prefer silence?
I listen to NOTHING.
Silence is critical during my creative thinking time.
What are you currently reading?
A novel, comic book, website, magazine?
How do you recharge?
Thats a simple one.
I go for a really long walk, all by myself.
Whats your sleep routine like?
Are you a night owl or early-riser?
Most definitely I am an early-riser.
Im writing the answers to these questions at 4am.
The only time to work.
Fill in the blank: Id love to see _________ answer these same questions.
Id love to see the Cosmic Universe answer these same questions.
Whats the best advice youve ever received?
Never complain, explain or apologize.
If you do any of these things then you didnt do your job correctly.
Never buy a boat!
Is there anything else youd like to add that might be interesting to readers and fans?
Happiness is the secret to life.
All other things will fall into place if you achieve that one simple state of mind.
Oh yes, travel, travel, travel and travel.
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