Creative Careers Day Launch- Celebrating 2 Years of CDL
Schedule
Wed Nov 19 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Weatherill House Business Centre | Croydon, EN
FUTURE SKILLS PATHWAY: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE FOR TOMORROW'S CREATIVES (Year 9-12s)
About this Event
Theme:
FUTURE SKILLS PATHWAY: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE FOR TOMORROW'S CREATIVES
Welcome to the Creative Careers Day Launch!
Creative Careers Day is a flagship initiative breaking creative industry barriers to virtual production, film and TV careers. The target receipients are Years 9-12 studetns in secondary schools within the South London partnership area. The launch is a celebration of creative youth empowerment, local economic growth and inclusion.
This event brings together educators, creative industry leaders and corporate partners to empower the next generation of talent through hands-on creative pathways β from virtual production to podcasting and emerging digital media skills.
We are thrilled to be celebrating 2 Years of CDL and launching the BIG Education Event.
Let us futureproof South London's young creatives, guiding them on career pathways and hands-on sessions in the different roles.
π For Educators & Secondary School Representatives
Inspire your students to explore real-world creative careers. Re
- Discover how CDLβs monthly Careers Program provide access to state-of-the-art digital tools and mentorship.
- Network with industry professionals shaping the future of creative work.
- Learn how your school can participate in upcoming workshops, virtual production labs and student showcase events.
β Open to schools with creative arts, media, or digital programs.
πΌ For Corporate Partners & CSR Teams
Invest in the creative workforce of tomorrow.
- Partner with CDL to sponsor monthly Careers Day, impacting 100+ young creatives each year.
- Strengthen your CSR and community engagement goals through meaningful youth empowerment.
- Join forward-thinking companies in media, tech, and finance supporting inclusive talent development and local economic growth.
β Opportunities available for annual sponsorship and event collaboration.
Agenda
π: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome Experience & Anniversary Toast by CEO
π: 11:30 AM - 11:40 AM
Keynote: Future Skills for Tomorrowβs Creatives
π: 11:40 AM - 11:50 AM
Creative Careers Day Introduction & Showcase
π: 11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
Hands-On VP Demo: Inside the Creative Digital Lab
π: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Podcast Recording: Building Pathways to Creative Futures
π: 12:30 PM - 12:40 PM
Schools Spotlight: Futureproofing Creative Careers
π: 12:40 PM - 12:50 PM
Funder Spotlight: Investing in Youth Innovation
π: 12:50 PM - 01:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Free Careers Day Schools Registration
π: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Networking & Photo Ops
Where is it happening?
Weatherill House Business Centre, New South Quarter, Croydon, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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