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Claudia, Founder and Interior Designer - CP Concept Store and Design Studio
About the role:
As an Interior Designer, Claudia is responsible for the curating process of products for the Concept Store which requires constant research on design trends, engaging brands worldwide and logistics. In addition, she is responsible for overseeing the residential projects for the Design Studio which includes meeting with clients, preparing cost estimates, choosing furniture and materials, dealing with suppliers, and installation progress supervision.
About the organisation:
The vision of CP Concept Store & Design Studio is to transform homes into spaces that safeguard wellbeing and ensure productivity. This is achieved by designing multifunctional spaces that are pleasant to live, study, and work in.
Nick, Head of Film - ITV
About the role:
Nick produces film-world content for the ITV Daytime national television shows: Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, This Morning and Loose Women. He deals with 'A' list film stars, film awards and festivals, red carpet events, live broadcast, studio activity, as well as pre-recorded interviews and events
About the organisation:
ITV is a national television broadcaster.
Emma, Director/Shop Owner - Geek Bothy Ltd
About the role:
Emma runs an independent gift shop. Her role includes day-to-day shop tasks, such as – serving customers, keeping the shop maintained and stock replenishment/ordering. As well as admin, payroll and social media.
About the organisation:
Geek Bothy is a multi-award winning independent gift shop on Kemnay’s High Street, stocking over 70 local makers and artists creations plus quirky gifts and toys.
Kimberley, Illustrator - KimberleyART
About the role:
Kimberley is a small business owner. She is a watercolour artist painting traditional Scottish architecture. In addition to original paintings Kimberley produces and sells a product range featuring her paintings. She carries out almost all of the business tasks herself, including accounting, stock management, online and market sales, marketing, product development etc.
About the organisation:
Shona, PR Account Director - BIG Partnership
About the role:
Shona has more than 25 years of experience in the media, having started her career as a journalist before moving into PR. She heads up BIG’s corporate/consumer team in Aberdeen, which delivers creative campaigns for a wide range of clients, including Aberdeen Football Club, TechFest and Aberdeen Science Centre.
About the organisation:
BIG Partnership is an award-winning full service marketing agency, providing digital marketing, design and PR services to more than 300 clients.
Marcus, Marketing Officer - Corn Exchange Newbury
About the role:
Marcus is the Marketing Officer for a theatre venue. It is his job to share with audiences events that will be taking place at the Corn Exchange, exciting them with the opportunities to engage with cultural events.
About the Organisation:
Corn Exchange Newbury is one of the South East's most dynamic venues. It presents and produces some of the best UK and International artists and companies in a programme of theatre, dance, music, film, comedy and visual arts.
Rosie, Florist and floral designer - Rosemary Hughes
About the role:
Rosie manages a floristry business, preparing and presenting cut flowers and foliage ready to sell in shops or online, as well as designing arrangements for a range of occasions. Rosie must be an efficient technician and capable salesperson.
About the organisation:
Rosemary Hughes is a florist of distinction which specialises in wedding design and floral decorating, having more than 40 years’ experience within the floral industry. Rosemary holds a Royal Warrant granted by HM The Queen and is the maker of the Nosegays. It acts as an educationalist within the industry. Rosemary is an Honorary Member of the British Florist Association also of the City&Guilds London.
Nicola, Art and Heritage Consultant
About the role:
Nicola works on a variety of creative projects. She is currently working as the Heritage Specialist for XpoNorth and as the Innovation and Network manager for Museums and Heritage Highland - two roles that overlap in supporting museums to innovate for a sustainable future. She also co-runs the Museums Immersive Network with Cornwall Museums Partnership.
About the organisation:
Freelance arts and heritage professional