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Looking for some creative career inspiration? From useful tools to reassuring guidance, our articles are packed full of insights into the working world.
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Anyways’ junior creative Shana Marie on self-worth, finances and the media that inspires her
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“Be persistent”: How Hurricane Films’ video editor Jack Williams landed his first freelance gigs
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How answering a brief at a uni lecture kickstarted branding designer Ya’Qub Mir’s career
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A list of platforms to keep you updated on creative industry news
From daily news to insightful features, these are our favourite sites for creative updates
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“My community are my influence”: Meet producer and visual artist, Shane Sutherland
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Don’t miss: Roles in content creation, design and motion
Also including opportunities from Pentland Brands and Iris Worldwide
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Stop searching, start signing up! Your next job might be just an email away
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16 creative studios in Birmingham to have on your radar
Digital-focused studios in the Midlands’ cultural capital
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Apprentice-turned-assistant producer Dion Hesson makes long-form documentaries for BBC Studios
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Why Word Tonic’s Carolyn McMurray refuses to be labelled a “junior” copywriter
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A guide to creating great decks and presentations
A great deck can explain an idea, tell a story or sell your skills
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A list of resources for supporting trans rights in the UK
Recommended Reading
Whether it’s a guide to pitching for work or timeless advice on the creative process, here you’ll find a selection of articles you can't afford to miss.
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A guide to networking and making connections
Everything you need to know, from where to network to keeping the conversation going
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Art director Mal Sobczak on navigating the creative industry as an introvert
Mal shares tips on everything from prepping notes to speaking with purpose
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10 places to search for creative jobs in the UK
Looking for a new role? Here are great places to start your search
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Square Hole podcast’s co-creators on how neurodivergent creatives can thrive in the industry
Advice and tips from seasoned veterans of access within the creative industry
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A guide to creating your portfolio website
We break down all the steps to creating a great website for your creative work
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10 apprenticeship schemes and programmes to get into the creative industry
From advertising schools to TV production bootcamps