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Creative Careers: Final Major Network

Fashion and Media students currently in FE or HE are invited to drop in for advice from industry professionals from contributors at Nowness, Dazed Media, Curator Shonagh Marshall amongst others, before networking with peers across disciplines.

Archived Event

DatesSat 26 Jan 2019
Times13.30 - 16.30
SpaceRiver Rooms New Wing
PriceFree

Participants can discuss themes in their work, review personal projects and gain advice on making work relevant for future opportunities in industry to approach here forward.

We end the afternoon with the chance to connect with peers from other universities, colleges and disciplines such as photography, design, media communications, art direction and more, to build on future professional networks.

Please bring project ideas and portfolio work you may wish to discuss in conversation with the professional line up:

13.30 - 15.30
Drop-in professional advice, subject to availability

Shonagh Marshall New York based Fashion Curator and Curator of Hanna Moon & Joyce NG: English As A Second Language

Maisie Skidmore Freelance Writer & Editor in fashion, arts and culture. Inc. Dazed Media, It’s Nice That, British Journal of Photography, Apartmento, Riposte and more

Joseph Delaney Founder of SORT studio and contributing filmmaker and editor for video art at Nowness

Nawal Gurung Graphic Designer, ASOS Insider and Model at Nii Agency

Kieran Yates Broadcaster, Journalist and founder of printed publication British Values

Siobhan Lyons Fashion Director at The September Issues and Independent Stylist

Scott Ramsay Kyle Fashion Consultant, Academic and Mixed Media Artist

Jonathan Simms – Academic, Head of Fashion Photography and Fashion Marketing, previously publishing with major fashion magazines across London, Paris and New York

15.30 - 16.30
Peer networking

Held in Association with the opening weekend of free exhibition Hanna Moon & Joyce NG: English As A Second Language.