An apprenticeship in Creative & Design is great for those who want to be in an ever changing and fast paced sector. Things are always changing so there is so much to learn in this sector and you can work on all kinds of fun projects. Take our Career Match and see if you would suit a career in this sector.
An intro to Creative & Design apprenticeships.
If you’re creative and want to work in a fast paced, ever-changing sector, an apprenticeship in Creative & Design may be for you. This sector offers a wide range of careers such as Photographers, Journalists and Content Creators, and in these roles, you will be able to work with lots of different people in a team and collaborate with them on different projects.
As the Creative & Design sector is fast paced, you need to be adaptable and open to change when working in any of these roles. You also need to be able to keep up with new and upcoming trends and be a continuous leaner so you can keep up with the changes.
By taking urfuture’s Career Match, you can see if you would be a match to this sector and find the perfect role for you. View all of our live Creative & Design roles here.
What is an apprenticeship in Creative & Design like?
Apprenticeships in Creative & Design provide work experience as well as academic learning which provides you with the practical knowledge you need to succeed in the sector.
As an apprentice you will work alongside industry professionals and other members of ur team who can advise you daily to help you improve within the apprenticeship. These roles allow you to be creative and come up with new ideas as it’s a sector that is always changing.
As a part of ur apprenticeship, you could be based in all kinds of settings whether that’s an office, photography studio as well as in a classroom for ur 20% off the job training.
If you want to learn more about apprenticeships, we give you a full breakdown on them!
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Key working traits for this sector:
• Curious
• Creative
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Teamwork
If you think you have any of these traits take our Career Match and see if ur a good match to Creative & Design.
If you’re not sure if this is right for you, check out the other apprenticeships we have available and If you think you would be better suited to an entry level job we have lots of info on them.
Future career opportunities after an apprenticeship in Creative & Design:
• Junior Animator
• Journalist
• Prop Technician
• Fashion Studio Assistant
• Content Creator
• Live Events Technician
• Broadcast Systems Operator
• Media Production Assistant
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How can urfuture help you get an apprenticeship in Creative & Design?
urfuture can guide you in discovering whether an apprenticeship in Creative & Design is the right choice for you. You can start by taking our Career Match, where we’ll predict the top 5 best career categories for you.
You'll also get to explore what you might like or dislike in a career, giving you a better idea of yourself and ur career preferences. This way, you'll be able to find a job that matches ur goals and needs perfectly.
Our Career Match uses the same advanced AI and machine learning techniques that Uber uses to predict route pricing and optimize journeys, helping us accurately determine the right career fit for you. If ur interested in this, you can read all about how it works.
After completing the Career Match, we will recommend you specific jobs based on ur results and the needs of each employer, using the same algorithm. This allows you to have a score out of 10 to every job on the app.
You can then learn about the different career categories on Careerflix. Here you can watch lots of engaging videos that tell you about the sector. If you have any other questions, our CareerAi will answer them immediately.
You can also find out about all the entry level jobs available in Creative & Design.
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Frequently asked questions - Finding an Apprenticeship in Creative & Design
Will I get paid during my Creative & Design Apprenticeship?
Yes, when doing an apprenticeship, you will earn a wage whilst learning but salaries often vary depending on the employer, location and level of apprenticeship ur doing.
What qualifications do I need to apply for an apprenticeship in Creative & Design?
Every apprenticeship is different when it comes to entry requirements, and it also depends on the level. Level 2 apprenticeships require no previous qualifications, but other levels will usually require Grade 9-4/AC in Maths and English GCSE or Level 2 Functional Skills.
What happens after my Creative & Design apprenticeship?
When you’ve finished ur apprenticeship you may be offered a full-time role with ur current employer, but if not, you will have gained lots of transferable skills and knowledge during ur apprenticeship that will make you desirable to employers if you decide to move on.