Junior Creative (Paid Placement)
Job Description
Please note - This opportunity is part of Create Jobs and The Good Growth Hubs STEP programme;
STEP is a training programme for young East Londoners local to the Olympic Park, who are ready to bring ideas, creative energy and perspectives to the creative and cultural sector. You must be;
• Aged 18 to 30
• Resident of Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest and have attended school or college in these boroughs
Through STEP, you’ll get paid London Living Wage over a 12-month training programme to develop a range of skills and creative approaches and build on your network across different organisations or departments. You’ll complete a work-based placement, grow as part of a peer network, take part in regular professional development workshops, and get a budget to produce a collaborative project. We’ll also connect you with a specialist industry mentor, provide careers coaching and continue to offer support as part of our community after the programme.
About Anyways placement opportunity;
We are Anyways Creative, an award-winning agency in London. We impact culture through creative collaboration. We help brands become more adventurous and meaningful. We explore new ways for brands to communicate and then we create them — partnering closely with our clients, we work hard to understand them and their customers, and then design the right solution for each brief. We then work with our extensive network of collaborators to bring each project to life with the best creative talent in the world. Some of the client we have enjoyed working with are Google, Uniqlo, BBC, Sonos, Adobe, Nike, Converse, YouTube, Pinterest and more.
Visit our website to find out more: https://www.anyways.co
We are looking for a Junior Creative to work alongside our team. You will have the opportunity to experience different parts of the creative process, from initial researching and idea generation, to the delivery of a project.
We are looking for a candidate who will hit the ground running, with an infectious enthusiasm for the creative industry.
Key duties include
• Collaborating with, and supporting, the creative team on projects
• Thinking creatively to come up with new ideas and concepts, and develop them with
the wider team
• Working on presentations and documents
• Researching tasks relevant to key projects
Skills and experience
• You are passionate about creativity in all its form
• Have great creative ideas and an interest in the creative industry
• You have an interest in developing your skills as a creative across idea generation, art direction and design
• You are confident in collaborating with other creative, production and editorial teams
• You have an eye for detail and quality
• You love getting stuck into a challenge
• You’re proactive, self-motivated and can manage your time
• You are confident using Adobe Creative Suite
• You communicate ideas clearly and effectively
For more information
If you require information in an alternative format, or want to speak to us about any access requirements, please contact us at goodgrowthub@anewdirection.org.uk
Go to the Good Growth Hub website to find our more here about the STEP programme, book in to attend one of our information sessions, hear from STEP alumni and read out application guide for some expert tips.