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The guy who still believes that design can change the world.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR & FOUNDER OF STUDIO HDJ

  • Aidilfitri 2025

    Aidilfitri 2025

    Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Maaf Zahir & Batin kepada semua pembaca blog aku ni. “Krik krik krik,” bunyi cengkerik. Ya, memang takda orang pun yang datang sini. View yang 10-15 orang average tu pun, silap-silap aku sendiri yang baca…

  • Nak dapat kerja Creative?

    Nak dapat kerja Creative?

    Sepanjang 10 tahun karier aku sebagai Chief Creative Officer, aku dah menggajikan hampir lebih 30 orang Creative yang datang dari pelbagai latar belakang. Daripada 30 yang berjaya masuk department Creative, proses yang aku kena hadap mungkin menghampiri 100 orang…

  • AV: TERUS HIDUP

    AV: TERUS HIDUP

    I’m doing (writing, video, photo or whatever) about this matter for the last time. At this rate, if I’m still talking about this, it seems like that I’ve not yet move on, haha. Well to be honest, who would?…

  • Masa yang Kelakar

    Masa yang Kelakar

    Tak tahu nak cakap macamana. Aku sekarang dah banyak ‘masa’. Tu yang boleh buat ni. Dalam masa sama buat Studio HDJ. Dalam masa sama ada kerja kontrak sepenuh masa. Dalam masa sama, entah apa lagi nak buat entah! Yang…

  • Retired Photographer

    Retired Photographer

    It’s been a while since aku last consider diri sendiri as a photographer. Betullah, as a Creative, fotografi ni antara benda yang ada dalam skillset aku. Cuma aku dah lama tak main kamera, main lens, guna setting manual dekat…

  • 30-something.

    30-something.

    Celebrate my 30-something this month. The number is closer to 40 than it is to 30. My son is now in Darjah Satu. I’ve started a new job after leaving my longest ever serving workplace. Ahh, how much life…

  • A Different World

    A Different World

    Nothing ever prepares you for whatever there is to come. Sebab kita takkan pernah tahu, apa yang akan datang. Umur panjang, kita akan sampai ke tempat lain. Umur kurang panjang, semoga segala amalan cukup dan diterima, terus tenang di…

  • A Short Pivot

    A Short Pivot

    After eight years at INVOKE, I decided it was time to move on. My last day in office was on 31 December 2024. It was a bittersweet feeling. Nothing can prepare me for that moment because I’ve always thought…

  • Story of a Decade – Part 1

    Story of a Decade – Part 1

    By the time I’m done writing this or getting it published, a new day has come. It’s 21 January 2025; truthfully, nothing is significant about it. Tapi kalau tengok kepada baki counting days yang ada, masih tak ada apa-apa…