Learn essential job search skills including: identifying employers; tailoring your CV and application for each job; understanding the shortlisting process; branding and promoting yourself; interview techniques, presenting your work in its best light;
Experience a short work placement with an employer, or other experience of working in the creative industries such as: a live job; a Hothouse project (the department's live jobs unit); a competition brief; a creative hub placement; a collaboration with students from other subject areas, or any other means that allows you genuine experience of working in the creative industries.
Prepare yourself for industry with a portfolio/showreel that demonstrates your creative abilities and prepares you to move towards Stage 3 and professional practice.
Build your online presence as
a creative using CreateBritain.com and understand how social media can
effectively become a shop window for your skills.
Learn the importance of building a professional network and gain studio insights through agency visits, collaborations or creative lives talks.