Creative Lives in Progress

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10 podcasts to tune into for creative career advice and insight

These podcasts are just the tip of the iceberg, we'd love to hear your suggestions!
Creative Lives
How Sky’s UI designer Kemal Raif keeps up with an industry that’s constantly evolving
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Advice

How to stand out when you’re starting out

Some of our essential current advice curated for It's Nice That's 'Wise Guides' series
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9 free tools to support remote collaboration

From digital whiteboards to project management tools and presentation software
Creative Lives
How Teo Albert's proactive learning helped launch his UX design career
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10 free design software alternatives, recommended by Jaheed Hussain

From making GIFs to editing PDFs, find free creative software that won't break the bank
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A list of independent creative zines and publications across the UK

From art, poetry and football zines to music and culture publications
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10 exhibitions to get inspired by this year across the UK

From photography and mixed media to retrospectives of icons, these exhibitions will spark inspiration
Portfolio Reviews

Portfolio Reviews: September 2024

Looking to get into graphic design? Apply for our next portfolio review
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7 free tools to support your writing day-to-day

Discover free tools and software from grammar checking to word processing
Guide

How to ace starting a new job

Tips on getting the best start at a new job, freelance project, internship or scheme
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11 creative studios to check out in Milton Keynes and Bedford

Including graphic design, marketing and communications studios
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Get to know these eight creative studios in Liverpool

Including advertising, marketing and design agencies
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11 creative studios to check out in Glasgow

Including graphic design, marketing and animation studios
Portfolio Reviews
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Portfolio Reviews

Portfolio Reviews: April 2024

Looking to get into graphic design? Apply for our next portfolio review
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Based in LA? Join our Portfolio Review with Google Events and Experiences
Portfolio Reviews

Portfolio Reviews: January 2024

Looking to get into motion design? Apply for our next portfolio review
Insight

Get to know The Google Creative Fellowship and its current rising stars

We explore the initiative’s impact and meet its most recent cohort
Portfolio Reviews

Portfolio Reviews: December 2023

Looking to get into branding? Apply for our next portfolio review
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Get to know these eight creative studios in Belfast

Including branding, design and animation agencies
Portfolio Reviews

Portfolio Reviews: September 2023

Starting out as an illustrator? This is your chance to get expert feedback
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Four unmissable events in London for emerging film creatives

Our top picks from Today at Apple and Fully Focused’s event series