Fashion and Textile
Prospects Profile: Textile Technologist
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Fashion Designer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Printmaker
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Stylist
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Textile Designer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Textile Institute
Professional institute for the clothing, textile and footwear industries. The site contains information on qualifications, industry news and a database of corporate members.
Design Council
Comprehensive directory for design in the UK, including training and courses, information on how to set up your own business and more.
So, you want to be a Designer?
Profiles of various career options in Design - Interior Design, Textile Design, Product Design, Fashion Design and Graphic Design. There is information on what these roles involve, entry requirements and skills required.
Creative Scotland
Public body that supports the arts, screen and creative industries across all parts of Scotland. Their website has information on the Arts in Scotland, including news, events, funding opportunities and jobs.
Insitute of International Visual Arts (INIVA)
Aims to bring the work of artists from culturally diverse backgrounds to the attention of the widest possible public. Offers traineeships, curatorial courses and other support to new professionals in the arts.
Arts Council England
Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England. The site contains a useful listing of grants and up to date information on projects and events.
artwork
Arts magazine with a particular focus on Scotland. Lists events and exhibitions and publishes articles and news items.
Arts Professional Jobs
Jobsite advertising roles in arts administration, communication, marketing and production.
Discover! Creative Careers
Links to information on a wide range of careers in the creative industries.
Creative CV Guide (University of the Arts London)
This guide contains detailed advice on how to prepare a CV for careers in the creative industries. There are example documents for specific types of role and tips from employers.
- Author: University of the Arts London
- Download PDF 4.9 MB
Creative Access
Social enterprise providing access to internships in creative industries. Register on their website to apply for opportunities.
ERIC - app and website for creative careers
Register for this app, specify your career interests and receive a selection of creative opportunities and experiences. You can also use their website to explore career options. There is a Library of Career Talks which features short videos of professionals taking about their roles.