Creative Lives in Progress
Guide

A guide to making, sending and chasing up invoices
Pep Talk

Watch Don Allen Stevenson III’s Pep Talk on working in AR, VR and motion graphics
Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio Reviews: August 2021
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Resources
Five junior roles and internships for both creative and strategic minds
From Kickstart placements to project management roles
Guide

A guide to preparing for job interviews
First Hand
How to bring your full self to work
Designer Sophia Luu on the benefits of being more open at work
Pep Talk

Watch Lindsay Arakawa’s Pep Talk on making connections
Resources
A list of resources made for creatives from low-income backgrounds
From mentoring and research to training and programmes
Resources
A growing list of unmissable degree shows to check out
Have a degree show coming up this summer? Let us know!
Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio Reviews: July 2021
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Creative Lives

Gallery Girl founder and art writer Lizzy Vartanian Collier on covering art from the Middle East
Guide

A guide to writing and sending cold emails
Resources
10 places to search for creative jobs in the UK
Looking for a new role? Here are great places to start your search
Creative Lives

“The power that you hold as a creative is really important”: Meet photographer Shenell Kennedy
Creative Lives

Graphic designer Jay Vaz on designing for music and visualising the sounds he loves
Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio Reviews: June 2021
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Guide

A guide to creating your PDF portfolio
Resources
10 podcasts to tune into for creative career advice and insight
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Creative Lives

Patience, practice and paper: We meet Manchester-based illustrator Hellie Cartledge
Creative Lives

Rising photographer Ryan Prince on portraiture, Blackness and battling imposter syndrome
Creative Lives

From medicine to words: How Liz Hew launched a career in writing and content production
Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio Reviews: May 2021
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Creative Lives

How graphic designer Lorna Harrington went from super-fan to employee at Aardman Animations
Creative Lives

Graphic designer Ruben Buffery on landing his first graduate job at The Midnight Club