Creative Opportunities blog
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UAL Arts Temps, Made by Temps Campaign, Tirth Katrodia 2025 | Photograph: Ayushi Channawar Arts Temps and Creative Opportunities
Arts Temps and Creative Opportunities both help connect University of the Arts London (UAL) students and graduates with jobs in the creative industries. They work in different ways, but together they give you access to a wide range of opportunities. Arts Temps is UAL’s in-house recruitment agency and a social enterprise. It helps place candidates … Continued
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Camberwell, March 2016, Photographer: Alys Tomlinson, UAL, UAL student recruitment For Employers: Should you hire a freelancer or set up a PAYE employee?
In recent years, particularly since COVID-19, there has been an increase in freelance roles submitted by employers on Creative Opportunities. With an uncertain economy disrupting recruitment cycles, freelancers have become a practical solution for delivering ongoing projects without committing to long-term contracts, especially for smaller companies. For smaller organisations, hiring freelancers can be beneficial when … Continued
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Image of Thea Hyde, photographed by Elspeth Vincent Inside a Creative Business Internship – HYD Studio
Ready to explore what’s possible? Creative Business Internships give you the chance to gain real, hands-on experience with businesses built by UAL graduates. It’s your opportunity to learn directly from people who’ve turned their creative ideas into thriving ventures. We usually hear from our interns — but this time, we’re switching things up. We’re excited to share Thea Hyde’s story as a UAL graduate and business owner … Continued
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Professional Mentoring Programme at UAL
Feeling unsure about life after UAL? Wondering how your creative work turns into a creative career? You’re not alone. The leap from student to professional is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. What if you had someone who’s already made that leap, walking beside you? That’s exactly what our Professional Mentoring Programme is for. … Continued
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Giampaolo Zirone, 2022 MA Data Visualisation, London College of Communication, UAL Creative Opportunities 2024/25 Overview
A huge thank you to all our jobseekers and employers for being part of Creative Opportunities. Whether you’re just stepping out of the classroom or already carving your path in the industry, we’re here to help you turn what you love into what you do — and to make that journey as exciting and supportive … Continued