Nicholas Bond & Aimal are one of the new creative teams at SaatchiNY. Nicholas is Junior Copywriter and Aimal is a Junior Art Director. You can have a look at some more of Aimal’s work on his website. And don’t miss one of Nicholas’s recent projects we featured here on Hudson/Houston last week. Below, they answer the King St. Q&A, including a few new and improved questions!
Photographs were taken by Photographs taken by Beth Galloway, VP, Management Supervisor. If you’re interested in seeing more of her work, please check out her website.
What do you do at Saatchi & Saatchi?
Work hard while still managing to have a good time.
Current desktop picture?
Aimal:
Nicholas:
What is your favorite YouTube video?
Tell us something surprising about yourself:
In real life, we’re actually ravishingly handsome.
What are your Lovemarks?
What are your favorite childhood television show(s)?
Looney Tunes, ThunderCats, Airwolf, Knight Rider, MacGyver, The Joy of Painting.
What’s your favorite creative pursuit?
We both agree that the greatest creative pursuit of all time has got to be the work of Wile E. Coyote.
What do you do for fun?
Eat. Sleep. Love.
What blogs, magazines, books, papers or websites can you not live without?
Google, TED, vimeo, wikipedia, netflix, bing, fwa, icanhascheezburger.
Have you ever won a trophy?
We hope to win an Oscar for Best Costume and Best Penguin Impersonation in a Documentary.
Book that you’re currently reading:
Anything but manuals. We flat refuse to read them.
What do you think the greatest invention is in your lifetime and why?
The Internet is the greatest invention in my lifetime, because Al Gore is the greatest inventor of all time.
Favorite artist/musician/designer?
Justin Bieber/The Beatles. Have fun figuring out who likes which.
If you weren’t at Saatchi & Saatchi, what profession would you most like to try?
We idolize Knox Harrington, the video artist, but it would probably be some kind of performance-related endeavor. Or lounge coat tester.
(Ed. Note: Knox Harrington is a hilarious character from The Coen Brothers’ The Big Lebowski)
My best/favorite Halloween costume was:
A Stegosaurus. With tail.


