Are you 13-17 years old, living in Wakefield district? Do you love Design & Illustration? Are you curious about careers in creativity? This is your chance to discover your talent in design.

Tickets: I Can Be… A Designer! (13-17yrs) - Creative Wakefield

The Opportunity: 

Take part in an hands-on intensive skills day with 3 creative workshops delivered by professional Designers.

The Workshops: 

Design Your Ideal Town

Liz Kay is a Freelance Illustrator who loves creating creating bold, playful artwork. Everything she creates is hand drawn, often combining illustration with hand lettering. Liz will lead a session on interactive map making where you will design ideal places around your home town.  

Wear Your Creativity

Chloe Ledger is and Art and Photography Teacher. She loves exploring a wide range of artists, styles and techniques and encouraging young people to be creative.

Become a Packaging Designer

Laura Richards is a Graphic Designer, Lecturer and founder of Art is My Career. Laura will lead a session where you will design the packaging for a locally produced chocolate bar.  Along the way you’ll learn about branding and how to appeal to different audiences

Explore your Creative Future:  

Throughout the day there will be an opportunity for relaxed and informal career chats.  Discover careers in the creative industries, ask questions, and learn how you can make a living doing what you love!