Do you want to gain insights into career pathways in the creative industries? Join us on Thursday 16 May for the Creative Careers event at NUspace.

If you’re studying media and communication, visual communication design, or music and performing arts, this is a great opportunity to hear about how to carve out a career in the industry. Alumni and industry panellists will share their experience on finding their career path.

10.30am - 11.30am | On Campus Opportunities Panel

  • Hugh Gordon - Campus Music Coordinator, University of Newcastle
  • Ian Crouch - News Director, 2NUR-FM
  • Peter Hyslop - President, Yak Media
  • Yasmina El Mrabet – President, UoN VisCom

12pm - 1pm | Media and Communications Panel

  • Darius Winterfield - Director of Regional News, Nine/NBN News
  • Indiana Hardwick – Content Creator, UON Navigator
  • Lisa Allen - Editor, Newcastle Herald
  • Madeline Bunder - Director, Author Consulting
  • Olivia Olley – Producer, Good Eye Deer

1.30pm - 2.30pm | Visual Communication Design Panel

  • Daisy Smart - Mid-Weight Designer, Guzman y Gomez
  • Kristy Coady – Founder & Director, Design Bug
  • Maddy Ritchie - Production Lead, Canva

3pm - 4pm | Music and Performing Arts Panel

  • Matt Field - Music People
  • Penelope Kentish - Creative Director, Tantrum Youth Arts
  • Zane Kobayashi – Audience Lead, Newcastle Art Gallery

Come along and learn how to navigate the industry, get your foot in the door, and network with the best. Register now