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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2 August 2021
Want my job? with Barber Institute of Fine Arts Assistant Curator, Helen Cobby
We talked to Helen Cobby, Assistant Curator at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, about her role, career path and any advice she had for young people interested in careers in art.
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26 July 2021
Want my job? with Activision Blizzard Artwork Coordinator Tamara Danquah
"I know the idea of working for the companies you loved as a child seems unattainable, but it’s not. "
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19 July 2021
Want my job? With Dungeon Candy Clothing designer Evie Wolfe
“I was just making things I wanted to wear but couldn’t buy anywhere!”
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12 July 2021
Want my job? with CussTOMs owner & creative Alishia
Alishia is a London based creative and newly self-made businesswoman, taking trainers and upcycling them with custom designs.
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5 July 2021
Want my job? with Publishing PR Assistant Emily Goulding
Emily Goulding has recently joined HarperCollins Publishers as a Public Relations Assistant for their fiction department.
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28 June 2021
Want my job? with internationally touring tattoo artist Bruno
"It’s crazy because I never dreamed about or wanted to be a tattoo artist. Instead, I was chosen to do it."
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15 June 2021
Want my job? with Valkyrie Models and Sirens Magazine CEO, Rachel Perera
"I’ve always been slightly different to others so I wanted to create that within the agency. I wanted it to be a place with fresh faces that may not get seen."
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8 June 2021
Want my job? with fashion designer Vikki Spencer
Behind the clothing brands of Amber Aura Clothing and Reborn Trash Vintage
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1 June 2021
Want my job? with jewellery designer-maker Thea Schultheiss
Behind the craft of jewellery making with the owner of Toilworn Jewellery
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25 May 2021
Want my job? with graphic designer and 3D modeller David Cotton
"I think there are common misconceptions regarding how CGI is made and how much work and time really goes into making something look good. On-screen the best visual effects are often invisible as we only tend to recognise bad CGI."
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18 May 2021
Want my job? with Coffee House Press editor, Lizzie Davis
We talked to Lizzie Davis, editor at independent publisher Coffee House Press, about her role, career path and any advice she had for young people interested in careers in the industry. Read on to find out more!
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11 May 2021
Want My Job? with academic and poet Sandeep Parmar
Academic, writer and poet Sandeep Parmar talks to Voice about her literary career and her love of poetry.
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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"