ARTS, CRAFTS The everyday items we use without thinking about, such as mobile

phones, washing machines and cars are all designed, modelled and
& DESIGN Product Designer
tested by product designers.

Using different fabrics including cotton, wool and synthetic fibres

Textile Designers are all the work of textile designers who create new designs for
clothing, fashion accessories and home interiors.

Graphic designers work on different media, from magazines to

If your children have Graphic Designers websites, they use lettering, imagery and layout to create a visual
artistic talent and design that conveys a clear massage.
eye for what looks
stylish, they could Using their technical and artistic abilities, professional
consider careers in Photographer photographers capture the sights of the world around us, such as
arts, crafts, and weddings, nature, landscapes, sporting events and more.
design. In this
sector, they may be Illustrators display their skills in fine arts and technical
involved in creating Illustrator illustrations as well as producing drawings for a variety of books,
new products, greeting cards, marketing materials and product manuals.
making illustrations
for magazines, Jewellery
Jewellery designers work with silver, gold, precious stones, other
styling home materials and keep up with the latest fashion trends to create
Designers jewellery.
interiors, or coming
up with the latest
fashion trends. From high street fashion to haute couture to footwear and
Fashion Designers everyday functional clothing, fashion designers set the trends for
clothes to wear.

Make-up artists use creative and clever make -up techniques to

Make-Up Artist bring characters to life, enhance the look of actors, models,
television presenter and private clients.

Interior designers create a look and feel for the places where we
Interior Designers live, work and relax. They use furniture, paint effects, and
furnishings to set the tone of interior spaces.

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PERFORMING ARTS, Musician
Musicians entertain audiences with their songs and compositions.
They combine their musical talents, enthusiasm and flair to
MEDIA & JOURNALISM compose and perform.

Dancers bring stories, themes and emotions to life through

Dancer their inherent feel for music, their rhythmic steps, moves and
routines.

Whether working in TV, film and theatre, or commercials and

Performing on stage, Actor training videos, actors use their dramatic skills to portray and
playing an instrument, develop the characters they play.
writing articles or Using commercial instinct and technical expertise, the director is
communicating through the creative force who inspires the actors and crew to fulfil the
TV/Film Director
visual media such as overall vision of a TV or film.
TV, films and internet
can all be explored as TV and Film Producing are big business and can be very success if
careers. Theses are very FILM/TV Producer executed well. Producers ensure they make it to the screen by
popular career paths studying scripts, securing funding, and hiring cast and crew.
with fierce competition Camera Operators film dramatic performances, musical pieces,
so your children will Camera Operator news items, nature events and and use their technical skills and
have to stand out in the creativity to capture the scene in front of their lens.
crowd. They will need
to be tenacious, Sound engineers rig up equipment and check sound levels at
dedicated and persevere Sound Engineer shows, and create pitch perfect acoustics for the listening
to succeed in this audience
sector. With their mastery of story telling and language, writers use their
Writer creativity and research skills to produce fiction and non-fiction
pieces for publication across a range of media.
Journalist dig up the facts behind newsworthy events. They are
Journalist seasoned professionals who investigate every angle to get to the
heart of a story.

Editors work with written material across books and other media.
Editor They have overall responsibility for the quality and accuracy of
the text contents in the publications

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SALES MARKETING
The aim of sales is to increase a company’s revenue and profits
& ADVERTISING Sales Executive from their products and services. It is the job of sales executives
to approach prospective clients and win new business.

Store managers use their leadership skills to motivate staff to

Store Manager achieve sales targets. They oversea the shops in which we buy
our goods.

Commercial flair, Buyer always have an eye on the latest trends, consumer
an interest in Buyer demands and preferences. They make decisions about what
selling, and will sell, which products to stock, and how to price them.
knowledge of
customers are
vital in this fast Estate agents link home buyers, renters and sellers together,
Estate Agent negotiating property sales as rents on behalf of their clients.
paced industry.
Job roles are
diverse and range
from creating Marketing
To be a Marketing Executive clear and creative communication is
adverts to writing the key to successful marketing. The promote products and
Executive services and ideas to customers in an ethical way.
press releases and
predicting the
public’s spending Market researchers combine their numerical skills with
habits. Market Researcher knowledge of consumer behaviour. They survey consumer
preferences to improve products and services.

Advertising Account Managers interpret the goals of their

Advertising clients and work closely with creative teams to develop
Account Manager campaigns for print, television and online media.

The public perception of a product or service, or of a company is

Public Relations critical to its sales and popularity. Public relations officers promote
Officer positive image of their company and it product and services.

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ADMINISTRATION &
As the customer service manager, they are the public face of their
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Customer Service company. They work to ensure that clients are happy with the
Manager products and services they provide

Human Resources Human Resource Managers recruit and train staff, and deal
Manager with personnel issues such as employment policies.

Decision making and Project Managers work in virtually every industry and sector.
organisational Project Manager They ensure that projects are well organised, run smoothly
abilities are key and within budget.
aspects of
administration and
Management Consultants are hired to identify problems and
business Management recommend solutions. They are business experts with the
management. There Consultant skills to cut to the heart of key issues and provide solutions.
are many sectors
within this field, and
your children will Busy Executives rely on their personal assistants to organise
need a range of skills Personal Assistant their diaries, deal with correspondence, and supervise
administrative staff.
– from problem
solving to expertise
in leadership to team Running commercial, charitable, and public events require
working. Events Manager careful planning, whatever their scale. This is where events
managers come in to ensure that every aspect run smoothly.

Fundraising is fundamental to the operation of every charity or

Charity Fundraiser non profit project. Fundraisers develop creative and innovative
approaches to bringing in donations.

Translators draw on their linguistic skills and understanding of

Translator other cultures and traditions to convert written or audio material
from one language to another.

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