Fi Murray
WATCH: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with… Making Things’ Fi Murray
If you had to pick one ‘good’, one ‘bad’ and one ‘ugly’ from the world of toy and game invention, what would they be?
Serial inventor Fi Murray discusses getting started, keeping going and Making Things
Making Things Fi Murray on where her ideas come from – and why there’s no better industry to be in as a solo women business owner.
Watch: The Perfect Pitch
What can you do to give your toy or board game the best chance of success in a pitch? How do inventor relations execs nail their pitches to buyers? And which ‘P’ is most important: the person, the product or the pitch itself? All this and more is discussed in this ‘Perfect Pitch’ panel session.
Watch: Life as a Solo Inventor
This panel delves into the good, the bad and the ugly of life as a solo toy inventor; looking at the importance of collaboration, whether companies treat solo creators different from bigger invention studios and what some of the perks of going it alone are.
TOMY, Spin Master and Gibsons to discuss ‘The Perfect Pitch’ at Play Creators Conference
The session will go out in a special daily Mojo Nation newsletter during the first week of September.
Go, Making Things, Creating Unique Toys and TinkerTini to discuss life as solo inventors at Play Creators Conference 2020
The session, chaired by TinkerTini’s Trina McFarland, will delve into the good, the bad and the ugly of life as solo invention studios.
Moose Toys UK, So Sound, Open 2 Design and Making Things to share tips on how graduates can succeed in the toy space at New Designers 2020
The session will give an in-depth guide as to what life as a toy designer and freelance inventor looks like, delving into the various routes recent graduate can take to give themselves the best chance of working in the toy space.
Locked down, lucky and the long game
Making Things’ Fi Murray takes a look at how, in these turbulent times, inventors and designers can continue to innovate, ideate and thrive.
Beyond the Product: 360° thinking for IP
Making Things’ Fi Murray looks at how broad thinking can help transform one killer invention into a hot new brand spanning multiple product categories…
Making Things’ Fi Murray on the launch of her studio’s new storytelling arm, Making Things Up
We caught up with Murray to learn more about how 2019 has been for Making Things, and what to expect from the new Making Things Up side of the business.