Voicebox: Want my job?

From radio presenters and journalists, to circus performers and festival producers, here we chat to industry professionals about their careers and get advice on how to follow in their footsteps.
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4 May 2021
Want my job? with Digital Illustrator Paris Anthony-Walker
Voice speaks to Paris Anthony- Walker, Digital illustrator, who paves the way for young Black women in the industry. Her unique portraiture work combines faces of those she loves with boldness and edgy detail.
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27 April 2021
Want my job? with Modelographer EarlGreyHot
Behind and in front of the lens with photographer and model EarlGreyHot
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20 April 2021
Want my job? with Derby Museum’s Finance Director Mo Suleman
"How many people can say they have seen the drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci up close? Or handled a Shabti from Ancient Egypt?"
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19 April 2021
Want my job? with live sound engineer, video technician and studio engineer, Josh Mitchell
"I loved maths and physics as well as music. That’s what sound engineering is – it’s the perfect meeting point of these areas which are often considered to be opposing worlds of the interpretive and the definite."
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19 April 2021
Want my job? with published Fashion Model Lauren-Jade
“Being a model to me isn't just 'looking good'”
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6 April 2021
Want my job? with Hat Maker and CC Millinery Creations owner Carrie
"My parents sent a picture to me of that day's newspaper with not one, but two of my hats on my beautiful customer! I cried, then that afternoon I got a message to say to turn the television on and my third hat appeared on another of my customers"
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17 March 2021
Want My Job? With Hayley Palmer, TV Presenter
"It's absolutely possible to do your dream job. "
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17 March 2021
Want my job? with Fashion Photographer Shutterspud
Behind the lens of the creative career of a published UK fashion photographer
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15 March 2021
Want my job? with DJ/Producer Greigless
An insight into the creative journey of Pier Jam’s festival DJ, Greigless
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11 March 2021
Want my job? with Ballet Teacher Johanna Hadley
The journey of a professional dancer into a ballet teacher
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11 March 2021
Want My Job? with book Youtuber Noelle Gallagher
With over 100,000 subscribers on Youtube, Noelle Gallagher is carving out a name for herself in the Booktube community. If you’ve ever wondered how running a successful Youtube channel works and want to try it yourself, read on!
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8 March 2021
Want My Job? with Channel 4 Digital Producer Olivia Lynch
We talked to Olivia Lynch, all-round content creator, about her role at leading broadcast station Channel 4, her female gaze into the industry, and how young people can develop their creativity. Read on to find out more!
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5 March 2021
Want my job? with Beatfreeks General Manager, Amerah Saleh
We talked to Amerah Saleh, General Manager at Beatfreeks, about her role, career path and any advice she had for young people interested in the arts. Read on to find out more!
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3 March 2021
Want my job? with 2D & 3D artist Livy
Exploring the world of both 2D & 3D art and artist Livy’s creative journey
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1 March 2021
Want my job? with Kimono.Fleur headpiece designer Kimberley Smallwood
An insight into the creative career of Kimono.Fleur’s owner and designer, Kimberley Smallwood
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1 March 2021
Want my job? with DJ, Turntablist and Music Producer DJ MADDØG
An insight into the creative career of being a female DJ & producer
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26 January 2021
Interview with Lawrence Harp, Slap ’N’ Tickle Theatre Company
"If your idea is still exciting you, your passion still raw; then you will find a way to get it out there to an audience!"
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5 January 2021
Interview with actress Anna Rust, Carnival Row
"Only do this if you really feel there’s nothing in this world you could possibly do instead... But if like me and this is your life, fight with everything you have, find a self-loving way to deal with the losses and genuinely celebrate the victories, no matter how small they may seem."