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Profile: Paul Rickus

Paul & Ivo, Rickus & Schmetz teamed up in 04.04.03 to become 310k (and thats with a small k). As 310k they do almost anything they like whether it is making a logo & identity, promotional & music videos or toys to help children learn. 310k are heavy on the graphic and solid in the motion.

Company name:
310k.

Company founding date:
03.03.04.

Place of business:
Amsterdam.

Names of founders:
Paul & Ivo, Rickus & Schmetz.

Ages of founders:
36 + 34.

About the company:
Multi-skilled, multi-purpose.

Current project:
310k website update.

Source of inspiration:
Everything and nothing, sometimes the most insignificant thing can spark the best ideas.

My big idea:
To produce work we are proud of.

Favourite tools:
Hands, eyes, brain.

Favourite website:
www.piratebay.com

Hobby:
Basserk record label, party, music, sneakers, lego.

Best advice I ever received:
Don't put your fingers in there!

Biggest blunder:
Letting a rescued bird try to fly from my hand to early, it died.

Tips for professional colleagues:
Listen to people, sometimes it makes sense.

As an ambassador of Amsterdam, I would...
Push for culture to return to the city, but maybe the financial crisis will help with that.

Company website:
www.310k.nl

Company email address:

Web 2.0:
www.last.fm/user/310k
www.youtube.com/310kamsterdam
www.basserk.com/
www.myspace.com/31live
www.myspace.com/basserkrecords

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