Why entrepreneurs must not overlook the importance of mentorship and networking
Networking, support mechanisms, mentorship – these are extremely important in the world of entrepreneurship. Building a successful business is difficult; … Read more
Careers
Forging your creative career can be a challenge, whether you’re already working in a creative position or you’re planning to make the leap into a creative profession. Our careers articles provide tips and advice to help you progress in your dream career.
Is salary the main thing I should look to discuss during a job interview?
Landed a big job interview and not sure what you should discuss? Every new opportunity is a chance for you … Read more
How to earn £50,000 a year as a self-employed creative: Alice Mollon on recognising your own value
Alice Mollon is a French-born, London-based illustrator, whose impressive client roster includes The New York Times, Vogue, The Economist, Elle, … Read more
The startup business striving for fair pay for professional artists
The Pilot Art List: A new art opportunities platform Here is a situation: you are an artist browsing deadlines online … Read more
Highs and lows of turning side-hustle creative work into your own business: a conversation with Pete Clayton
Pete Clayton is an independent illustrator, designer and animator living and working in Plymouth, UK. Pete learned his trade at … Read more
The remote workers guide to Europe
Developments in technology, a more connected society, and an increase in the awareness of workplace wellbeing are leading to a … Read more
“Entrepreneurship is a tough game, and it’s especially tough in creative fields” – designer Matthew Spilman
Matthew Spilman is a designer who works by day in a job to pay the bills, and by night as … Read more
How to successfully manage creative employees
In our modern, competitive world, creative employees are more important than ever. A study by StrategyOne found that 7 in 10 … Read more
A freelancer’s guide to making the most of the holiday season
Freelancing has never been a walk in the park. The first couple of years are always tough and giving up … Read more
Creative Spaces: Swedish graphic designer Elin Moxon-Tritsch
Elin Moxon-Tritsch is a Swedish graphic designer living in London with her husband, bonus kid and the world’s grumpiest cat. … Read more
“The key is to drop all expectation around the outcome of your work, and really enjoy being in the moment” artist Jenn Ashton
Jenn Ashton shares the story of how she quickly and unexpectedly changed career path to become an artist. I began … Read more
Plymouth College of Art partners with the British Council on Venice Fellowships programme
Plymouth College of Art has announced a partnership with the British Council on the 2018 Venice Fellowships Programme which forms … Read more