hc[explor] : HUGH CLARKE explor[ation]

Exploring Menswear, Culture, Craftsmanship, Digital Innovation, and the Stories Behind Technical Style

  • Routine

    My daily routine as an Independent 3D Creator   9:50 am: Make an Aeropress coffee level 5 with MTC Oil.  10 am: Outreach Writing – Journaling and Post Creation.     10:30 am: Outreach LinkedIn – Respond to direct messages, connection requests, comments, and likes.    11:00 am: Focus Learning – 3D Software, Branding or Running a Business.     Noon: Deep Work …

  • Struggles

    My Challenges as an Independent 3D Creator: 1. Learning Curve: Mastering 3D design software, techniques, and workflows.2. Time Management: Balancing learning, creating, and networking.3. Portfolio Visibility: Gaining recognition and getting noticed.4. Platform Selection: Choosing the right platforms for maximum impact.5. LinkedIn Use: Using LinkedIn effectively for outreach.6. Self-Doubt: Overcoming imposter syndrome and building confidence.7. Mindset:…

  • Welcome!

    Welcome! I’m Hugh Clarke, a seasoned Design Leader and Sportswear Innovator with over two decades of experience in the global design industry. My expertise spans performance clothing, footwear, and accessories, where I effortlessly marry cutting-edge technology with the timeless art of craftsmanship.  Born in the vibrant coastal town of Brighton, the Eighties acid house movement…