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How to showcase your work to establish your creative career

27 November 2025, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm

Various University College London students/alumni sat in a lecture theatre, looking on at the front, smiling. There are panellists sat at the front, behind a table.

Sign up to this Sector Insight Event to learn more about the Creative Industries. This event will be hosted online.

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

Aleksandra Terzova

You must sign up to attend this event.

To prepare for this event, please read LinkedIn's article on guidance to preparing for an interview for a creative role.

Are you looking to kickstart your creative career but unsure how to present your work effectively? Join us for “How to Showcase Your Work to Establish Your Creative Career”, an engaging online event designed to help you build confidence in promoting your creative skills and projects.

The session will begin with a short presentation from a UCL Careers creative expert, who will share practical guidance on developing a strong creative portfolio — from selecting your best work to tailoring it for different audiences and opportunities. Following this, a panel of creative professionals from a range of industries will discuss their own experiences of showcasing their work during job applications and interviews.

This event offers valuable, real-world insights into how your portfolio can become a powerful tool in securing roles across the creative sector. Whether you’re an artist, designer, writer, or journalist, you’ll leave with actionable tips on how to make your work stand out and tell your story impactfully.