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Exhibit at the Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Careers Fair

A line of people wait at the Creative Opportunities job fair registration desk
A line of people wait at the Creative Opportunities job fair registration desk
Emmi Hyyppä, Image courtesy of UAL.

Meet the next generation of creative talent.

Register your interest to be part of UAL’s career fair

UAL has over 23,000 creative students on the cutting edge of cultural life in London. They are studying art, design, fashion, communications, media and performance subjects. They are seeking a variety of flexible work whilst they study or alongside their creative practice, as well as internships, and permanent and graduate-level roles after they finish.

Taking place next autumn, our careers fair is open to students and graduates from UAL’s 6 renowned Colleges.

Creative Opportunities is University of the Arts London’s (UAL’s) industry jobs and opportunities site for students and graduates. Run by UAL’s Careers and Employability team, it’s the go-to jobs board for art, design, communications and performance graduates.

Register your interest to be part of the Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Careers Fair today!

Why get involved?

Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Career Fair offers you the opportunity to get your brand and services in front of the next generation of creative talent and meet students and graduates face to face.

Employers who take part in Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Career Fair can expect a supportive and engaged audience of creative students and graduates from Europe’s leading Arts University (ranked #2 in the world for art and design education).

UAL is made up of 6 leading arts colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Art. Renowned names in the cultural and creative sectors produced by the University include:

  • Over half of all Turner Prize winners and nominees since its inception.
  • 37 of the 80 Royal Academicians - a further 17 are serving or former staff.
  • Over half of the recipients of British Designer of the Year.
  • 10 current Royal Designers for Industry for product or industrial design.
  • Over half of the fashion designers that show at London Fashion Week.
  • Multiple winners in the most prestigious art and design awards: from the BP Portrait Award; Jerwood Prize; Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize; Minerva Medal; BAFTAs, Golden Globes and Oscars.

With the additional benefit of association with University of the Arts London, Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Career Fair offers the opportunity to engage with the University’s vast network including more than 160,000 alumni, 20,000 students.

Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Career Fair benefits include:

  • Feature in Creative Opportunities Unlocked: Career Fair Social campaign to promote your company and roles (98,000+ combined social media followers).
  • Newsletter/email campaign (14,000+ recipients).
  • Talking directly to a captive and relevant audience.
  • Complimentary enhanced Job Posting on Creative Opportunities jobs board worth £216 (stand holders only).
  • Exclusive opportunity to access and review our students and graduates’ CV’s and portfolios.

How to get involved

You can get involved with the careers fair in the following ways:

  • Employer stand
  • Employer talk
  • Offer one-to-one CV or portfolio advice.

We'll be opening our application form in Summer 2024 for those interested in being part of next year's fair.

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