On this page you will find news about placements, internships, competitions and other career opportunities available to students and graduates.
- Christine Risley Award 2021 Open Call June 4, 2021 - The Christine Risley Award is a £500 cash prize awarded annually by the Goldsmiths Textile Collection & Constance Howard Gallery to a graduating Goldsmiths BA student for outstanding creative practice-based work relating to the field of textiles. The award is made possible by the generous bequest of the late Christine Risley, a Goldsmiths alumna and … Continue reading "Christine Risley Award 2021 Open Call"
- Filmmaking Workshop with Filmgeographies June 2, 2021 - When: 13-15 July Are you looking to use film as part of your research project? This free 3-day filmmaking workshop organised by Filmgeographies may be helpful to you. You will need to be able to attend all 3 days in order to take part. Register your interest on the Filmgeographies website. Filmgeographies is a forum … Continue reading "Filmmaking Workshop with Filmgeographies"
- Call-out: Graphic Designer for Lewisham’s Community Champions May 27, 2021 - Lewisham’s Community Champions were established in 2020 to provide clear, trustworthy information to Lewisham’s communities from community members around the Coronavirus Pandemic and health issues. We would like to re-market the ‘Young’ Champions to young people in Lewisham aged 11-24 via new branding. We are looking for a graphic designer or design team to:
- Entrepreneurship competitions open to students and recent graduates April 8, 2021 - 2021 Santander Universities Emerging Entrepreneur Award: Goldsmiths has been asked to select & put forward one student or recent graduate business to the Santander Universities Emerging Entrepreneur Awards 2021, from the applications we receive. The winning business (from all the candidates put forward by UK universities) will receive £50,000 equity free seed funding and £25,000 … Continue reading "Entrepreneurship competitions open to students and recent graduates"
- Crafts Council Crafting Business programme for makers March 18, 2021 - Crafts Council are launching a programme for makers: Crafting Business. This is open to emerging makers (between 1 & 4 years in business) based in England, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland. Please can you help spread the word. Deadline for applications is 31 March 2021. Crafting Business is part of a Creative European funded project to provide … Continue reading "Crafts Council Crafting Business programme for makers"
- Artistic Collaboration Opportunity for Students at Ken Griffiths Bureau March 17, 2021 - “The Ken Griffiths Bureau, a young and vibrant foundation supporting emerging creatives, is launching a new exciting project based on the iconic photograph of Princess Margaret; 20 artists are reinterpreting the shot taken by Griffiths in 1985, these 20 new pieces will be part of a printed publication that will also include information about the artists and … Continue reading "Artistic Collaboration Opportunity for Students at Ken Griffiths Bureau"
- Creative commissions at Lewisham Music February 18, 2021 - Music charity Lewisham Music is inviting applications for two creative briefs: An opportunity for an artist (or artist collective) to design and deliver a permanent public artwork that will occupy a prominent position at the heart of the Grade II listed building ‘The Fellowship & Star’. Read more information about this commisssion They are also … Continue reading "Creative commissions at Lewisham Music"
- Kickstart placement- Design thinker January 29, 2021 - The Catapult is supporting the Kickstart scheme, to provide young people with practical work experience to help them start their career journey. Design Thinker placement- part time Duration: 6 months This placement is for 16-24 year olds who are currently claiming universal credit. Only applications from candidates who have applied via their DWP Work coach … Continue reading "Kickstart placement- Design thinker"
- Design placements at Unilever January 27, 2021 - Global company Unilever is recruiting for two paid placements within their Global Hair Packaging Design Team, starting in the summer of 2021: Junior Design Engineer (placement description and application process, PDF, 590 KB) Junior Designer (placement description and application process, PDF, 596 KB) Applications close on 21 February 2021.
- DBACE 2021: Submissions open 14 January December 9, 2020 - The Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs (DBACE) “supports visionary creative entrepreneurs between the ages of 18-30 who are driven by a mission to create and sustain social value through their enterprise.” The prize pot for 2021 is £60k and applications open 14 January. There will also be a series of info events to support … Continue reading "DBACE 2021: Submissions open 14 January"
- Junior Designer vacancy at ARUP December 3, 2020 - Are you interested in a career in Advanced Digital Engineering? ARUP are recruiting a “Junior Designer Visual & 3D – Advanced Digital Engineering – Consulting.” Applications close on 9 December 2020. Find out more from the ARUP Careers website
- RSA Student Awards and Virtual Workshops November 18, 2020 - RSA Student Design Awards: Competition details The RSA Student Design Awards (SDA) Competition is open to: All current Students ( Undergraduate/Postgraduate – MA & PhD) All Alumni (Graduates, MA & PhD – who graduated in the last year) Submissions open 25 January 2021. RSA Student Design Briefs RSA SDA 2020-21 Virtual Workshop Series: A series … Continue reading "RSA Student Awards and Virtual Workshops"
- Personal and Professional Development Updates, November 2020 November 6, 2020 - Events The Creative Coalition Festival Free, online, open-access 9th -11th November 2020 Creative Coalition 2020 is a festival like no other. With a unique blend of ground-breaking discussions, immersive live performances and enhanced networking opportunities, this is the must-attend (from the comfort of your own home) event of year and we want you there. Therefore, … Continue reading "Personal and Professional Development Updates, November 2020"
- Freelancer portal launches on the London Design Festival website July 24, 2020 - This year, London Design Festival want to put the spotlight on the brilliance of London’s design scene at a time when it needs to be promoted more than ever. We recognise that freelancers in particular have been impacted by the pandemic, and the Festival wants to support this community by providing a voice to new … Continue reading "Freelancer portal launches on the London Design Festival website"
- Fashionworks webinars: The New Way Forward July 16, 2020 - Fashionworks is running a series of webinars on creative businesses, covering industry insights and discussions on Fashion & Textiles, Accessories &Artisans , and Crafts Innovators, Designers and Businesses: 16 August: SELLING IN EMERGING MARKETS – ASIA, AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST 2 September: LOCAL SOURCING REAL – LIVE MANUFACTURING WALKTHROUGH 30 September: DESIGNING RELAUNCHING NEW BEST … Continue reading "Fashionworks webinars: The New Way Forward"
