Career Essentials: Creative Industry Overview

Working in the creative industries allows you to connect with the world. The creative industries overflow into everyday life – using inventive ways of working and the latest technology to create new ideas. You could produce fashion, art and inventions, solve problems, bring life to communities and document history.

Use this resource to research roles available in the industry and where your career could take you! Explore some of the different roles you might be interested in following along your journey, to build your future career pathway. It can inform your job search for summer internships, placements, work experience and even graduate employment.

Search pathways by sector

Business and Management
Buying, Merchandising and Supply Chain
Communications and Marketing
Culture, Community and Heritage
Design and Craft
Education and Research
Garments, Textiles and Materials Development
Media, Publishing and Digital
Retail Operations
Science and Cosmetics
Styling, Make-up and Production
Theatre, Performance and Screen