Graduate Resources
Grad Talks 2022
Grad Talks 2022 – Grads Ask Us Anything
Friday 8th July
Recently graduated or starting out as a Theatre Designer? Join this zoom panel discussion with a range of early career Designers, to find out what it’s like starting out in the industry. No question is too big or too small. Come along to join this informal chat and pick up some advice and tips on how to start your design career!
Designers on the panel include Ana Webb Sanchez, Jida Akil and Zsofia Sarosi
Grad Talks 2022 – Designing for Fringe. Part 1
Wednesday 13th July
Wondering how to go about designing a show on a small scale? How do you navigate tiny budgets and tight turn arounds? Come along and ask our zoom panel made of of Designers, Production Managers and Technical Staff to gain some insights into how to successful design for fringe theatre, and how to make the most of the resources you have available.
Panellists include Designers Emily Bestow and Cory Anne Shipp, Freelance Production Manager James Anderton and Cat Compson, Technical Manager for Southwark Playhouse.
Grad Talks 2022 – Designing for Fringe. Part 2
Grad Talks 2022 – Working as Assistants and Associates
Monday 18th July
Thinking about working as an assistant or an associate? Wondering how to find work, what the job entails or what your day rate should be? This zoom discussion will talk about all this and more. Made up of a mix of Designers at different stages in their careers, who all work as assistants or associates. Join us to get advice on how to get started, and the different type of assistant and associate work you could find in the future. Plus find out more about the Scene/Change new guidelines for Employing Design Assistants & Associates.
The panel includes Rachael Ryan, Ruth Hall, Fran Norburn and Ethan Cheek.