The Freelancers: Mark Blackler on settling into Sydney and finding personal satisfaction in his work

In our interview series, The Freelancers, we dive into the challenging world of self-employment; discussing the highs, lows, and day-to-day requirements of freelancing at different design studios and brands as a career choice. For the eighth entry in the series, we spoke to Mark Blackler, a UK-born but Sydney-based independent multidisciplinary design resource. In our chat, he describes the initial stages of relocating to Australia, finding freelance work, and more. PT: Hey Mark! How are you? MB: Good, thank you, Poppy. It’s been a great start to the year, and some exciting things are in the mix. How about you?