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Get a creative career in design  Design is an integral part of modern culture. It combines practicality and creativity to deliver solutions that make everyday life simpler and more effective.

Creative careers can include graphic design, product design, industrial design, interior design. Also exhibitions, digital, multimedia and service design.

  • Job profile: stage designer

    Stage designers are responsible for designing stage settings for productions, from single scene dramas where the action takes place in one room, to complex scenery and scene changes required by major productions.
  • Job profile: information technology staff

    Design, install and maintain computer information systems and networks.
  • Job profile: textile makers

    Textile makers use a number of different methods to make textiles into objects ranging from fashion items to decorative items.
  • Job profile: graphic designer

    Graphic designers work with words and visual images to put across ideas and information.

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