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Discover Creative Careers Month COMING THIS NOVEMBER! Find out the latest events and news on the Discover Month Hub

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  • Ink and Print: Inside the World of Letterpress Printing (Careers in Craft)

    2nd November 2026

    Ages 11-19, discover how traditional craft can become a career with maker Emma Hogbin of Princetown Press. Explore freelance creative work, running a craft business and the art of letterpress printing through a live demonstration.

  • From Stories to Sketches: The Creative Life of an Author and Illustrator

    6th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, step into the creative world of bestselling author and illustrator Cornelia Funke, exploring how ideas become books and illustrations. Discover her creative journey, inspirations and what it’s like to build a career in writing and illustration.

  • Your Creative Identity - Personal Branding and Portfolios

    18th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, discover your creative strengths and potential career paths with Creative Portal. Meet creative professionals, tackle team challenges and pitch your ideas while developing teamwork, problem-solving and communication skills.

  • Social Media Marketing: Careers and Creativity

    18th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, explore creative careers in social media marketing with Jim Coleman of We Are Social. Discover how brands connect with audiences, the roles and skills involved, and how creativity and curiosity can lead to a career in this fast-moving industry.

  • Rip up the Rule Book with Margate Pride

    25th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, discover creative careers with festival director and arts producer Amy, who has worked at BBC Radio 1 and grown Margate Pride into a major event. Explore the jobs behind festivals and events, hear Amy’s career story, and work in a team to develop and pitch your own creative project.

  • Where Could Your Creativity Take You?

    26th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, meet award-winning designer and creative director Radha Singh and discover her journey across fashion, art, music and storytelling, with insights into building a career in the creative industries.

  • Lost in Translation? Not With Dals!

    27th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, discover careers in interpreting, translation and language services with dals. Explore how language professionals help people communicate across cultures and industries, hear about different career pathways, and take part in interactive challenges to develop your communication and listening skills.

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