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Ceramics designer-makers design and create products made from clay.
You could do a foundation degree, higher national diploma or degree in a subject like:
You'll need to put together a portfolio of work that you can show to potential employers and course providers. You can also develop your own blog and website or use social media to market yourself as a designer and get your work recognised.
You'll need:
In a large company, your day-to-day tasks may include:
With experience you could become a senior designer, or you could go freelance or set up your own business.
Signwriters produce signs by hand and with machines for display on shops, businesses and company vehicles.
Design engineers improve product performance and efficiency while researching and developing new manufacturing ideas and systems.
Furniture makers make and restore items like chairs, tables, beds and display cabinets.
Florists sell flowers and design bouquets for weddings, funerals and special occasions.
Production managers take care of the business, financial and recruitment side of film and television productions.
TV and film producers plan and manage the business side of creating television programmes and films.
If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you. This role involves supporting the 4Studio production team by coordinating digital content projects, managing budgets and schedules, organising logistics for shoots, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and streamlining production processes to help bring creative ideas to life.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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