Young People’s Online Creative Careers Resources

Resources for all creative industries

Eric - Eric App

Kickstart your career in the creative industries! Browse thousands of internships, bootcamps, events, training schemes, courses & more.

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Discover! Creative Careers

Interested in a career in the creative industries? Find out about the range of roles, the prospect of work and where to go for more info. For ages 11…

Gladeo - Creative Careers Online

Want a creative career but don't know where to start? Look no further! Take a career quiz, watch videos, and learn about creative career paths here. For…

Creative Access - Career Support

Creative Access provide support to people from marginalised communities to kickstart a creative career - offering paid internships, jobs, mentoring and…

I Like Networking - Career Guides

Helping women and non-binary people thrive in their creative careers, and connecting organisations with diverse talent. For ages 16 and up.

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Youth Employment UK - Creative Careers Resources

Youth Employment UK provide free resources, advice and guidance to support young people through education, transition into employment and beyond. For…

Unpacking the Credits - GLA

A series of videos covering a range of creative careers from visual effects to publishing, created by the Mayor of London's office. For ages 11 and up.

Resources for the film industry

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Chocolate Films - Youth Filmmaking Resources

Find tips, recommendations, inspiration and more - aimed at young people who want to make films, and the adults who are helping them. For ages 11 and…

ScreenSkills

Explore resources designed to help you start or progress your career in film, TV, animation, visual effects, games and advertising. For ages 16 and up.

Resources for technicians

Technicians. We make the Difference

This resource shows you the crucial, exciting roles technicians play right across society – and the different paths you can take to join the career! For…

Resources for theatre

The Old Vic - The Hub

The Old Vic's free digital learning resources, created by theatre professionals, are designed to welcome anyone into the world of theatre and beyond!…

Get Into Theatre

Get Into Theatre will help you find all the information and opportunities you need to pursue a successful career in theatre. For all ages (most opportunities…

National Theatre - Creative Careers on TikTok

The National Theatre and TikTok are working in partnership to support skills for young people nationwide, and spotlight creative careers. For ages 16…

Resources for music

Youth Music- NextGen Resources

Find links to organisations and resources that can help you get started with a career in the music industry. Ages 0-25 years.

Musician's Union - Career Development

If you're just starting out on a career as a professional musician, this advice and information from trusted sources can be key to making progress. All…

Resources for Fashion

Graduate Fashion Foundation - Fashion Futures Hub

The Fashion Futures Hub holds a wealth of knowledge, activities and inspiration for young people considering higher education in fashion. It’s here to…

C & A - Jobs in fashion

In this guide, you can see the most popular jobs in the fashion industry, the different training paths and requirements for each. It will also give you…

Resources for Heritage

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Kids in Museums - Careers in Museums and Galleries

Are you interested in helping people understand more about the past and how it affects the present and the future? Take a look at this guide to careers…

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Museums Association - Entering The Sector

From degrees to networking and volunteering – your guide to getting your museum career off to a flying start. Ages 16 and up.

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Heriot Watt University - Heritage Careers Guide 2023-2024

A selection of links to resources and organisations which have further advice on career pathways and training opportunities. Ages 16 and up.

Centre for Research Collective - Careers in Heritage

"Learn how to kick start your career in the heritage sector. In this PDF you will find out what the heritage sector involves, what qualifications you…

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Young People’s Online Creative Careers Resources

Are you interested in kickstarting a career in the creative industries, but don’t know where to start? Look no further!

Resources for all creative industries

Resources for the film industry

Resources for technicians

Resources for theatre

Resources for music

Resources for Fashion

Resources for Heritage

Check out the rest of our Young and Creative pages