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16 episodes
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Creative CardiffExplicit
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Date created
2020/01/14
Latest episode
2021/10/28
Average duration
30 min.
Release period
53 days
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For creative workers who care about the issues that matter, Get A Proper Job is a podcast that discusses, debates and showcases the highs and lows of working in a creative job or organisation. Bringing together industry experts to share new knowledge and thinking. Get A Proper Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
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#4. Creative careers making social impact
2021/10/28
In this episode of Get a ‘Proper’ Job, host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Becky Davies; Theatre Designer, Artist and Creative Access Coordinator, and Chris Hill; Green Manager for Film Cymru Wales. They discuss the future of work in the creative and cultural industries and focus on some of the new jobs which are emerging to address societal issues.
This episode was recorded remotely in August 2021.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Editor: Beca Nia Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
Links
Taking Flight theatre company
ALBERT
Future Generations Act
Welsh Government programme for government
One Planet Cardiff
Our Creative Place
Green Cymru
Tin Shed Theatre Company – Rocket Launch, Blaenavon
Recommendations
The Tate sensorium
Cineregio network sub group green regio
David Attenborough Blue Planet
Download a transcript of this episode here.
#3 Cultivating creative leadership
2021/10/14
In the third episode of the third series of Get a ‘Proper’ Job, host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Gillian Mitchell; Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales and Dr Sita Thomas; a Theatre Maker, Channel 5 Milkshake Presenter, Artistic Director of Fio, Creative Associate at Wales Millennium Centre, and also a Trustee at the Young Vic Theatre and Emergency Exits Arts. They discuss leadership and the creative and cultural industries, diversity within leadership roles, and what qualities make a great leader.
Links and more information
Emergency Exit Arts
Fio
Chwarae Teg
Guest recommendations
Baljeet Sandhu - The Lived Experience Movement
The Privilege Café
Jude Kelly – Desert Island Discs
This episode was recorded remotely in August 2021.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Editor: Beca Nia Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#2. Evolving your creative career
2021/09/30
In the second episode of the third series of Get a ‘Proper’ Job, host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Jessica Dunrod, a translator, author, activist and director of the only black owned translation firm in the UK; as well as the creative producer, award winning filmmaker, cameraman and editor Jonny Campbell, who also has a background in architecture. They discuss their eclectic career portfolios, transferable skills and the evolution of their creative careers.
Links and more information
Outstanding by Jessica Dunrod
Jessica Dunrod’s Go Fund Me page
Ambassadora
The doll test
How might screen-based media enable people to better engage with their built environment and meaningfully contribute to its design?
Guest recommendations
Enterprise team at Cardiff University
Canva
This episode was recorded remotely in August 2021.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Editor: Beca Nia Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#1. The future of jobs: TikTok for business
2021/09/20
In the first episode of season three of Get A 'Proper' Job host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Kayed Mohamed-Mason, a Tik Tok apprentice for Cardiff-based advertising agency S3 advertising and Rebecca Campbell Managing Partner for Agency Development at S3 Advertising about the future of work in the creative and cultural industries. Particularly, new types of roles which we might see in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Links and more information
S3 Advertising website
How to stay on top of emerging tech trends - Nesta
The Creative Digital Skills Revolution – Creative Industries policy and Evidence Centre
Kayed’s TikTok account Kill em with Kayedness
S3 TikTok account
Gender neutral makeup brand – Vulcan & Vixen
Foster Wales
Guest recommendations
Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) Awards
Adobe channels on TikTok
This episode was recorded remotely in August 2021.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Editor: Beca Nia Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#6: Exploring creativity in the new Welsh Curriculum
2020/12/03
In the final episode of season two of Get A 'Proper' Job host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Kathryn Lewis, Strategic Lead for curriculum reform and expressive arts at the Central South Education consortium and Music Technologist, Composer and Sound Designer Alex Rees, who is an Arts Council Creative Agent and host of the Creative Learning podcast, about the new Welsh curriculum with a focus on the Expressive Arts.
This episode was recorded remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions in August 2020.
The Donaldson review
The Curriculum for Wales and free educational tools and materials
Creative Learning podcast
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#5 – Starting a creative business
2020/11/19
In the fifth episode of season two of Get A 'Proper' Job host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Prateeksha Pathak, a postgraduate researcher at Cardiff University and a participant on the entrepreneur scheme, Ymlaen! and Claire Parry-Witchell, Student Enterprise Business Mentor at Cardiff University about the importance of developing entrepreneurship to the future of the creative industries.
This episode was recorded remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions in August 2020.
Ymlaen! scheme
A Covid-19 boom in student start-ups? - Claire’s Parry-Witchell
Business Wales support
Rabble Studio
Coworking Collective
IPSE
Kashmir Untold archive
Creative Wales
Wales Arts Review
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#4: Becoming a creative worker in 2020
2020/11/06
In the fourth episode of season two of Get A ‘Proper’ Job, host Kayleigh Mcleod chats to Ali Abdi, Partnership Manager for Community Gateway, and recent graduate from the School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Alexia Barrett about the transition from young creative to creative worker.
This episode was recorded remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions in August 2020.
Links and more information
XR University podcast
Citizens Wales
Information about the Arts Council of Wales Cultural Contract
Creative Access
Into Film
Galswhograduate group chat
ItsmyShout
Creative Careers Cymru Programme
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#3: Connecting with audiences using digital content
2020/10/22
In the third episode of series two of Get A 'Proper' Job host Kayleigh Mcleod talks to Kelly Barr, Arts and Creativity Programme manager for Age Cymru and Professor Chris Speed, Chair of Design Informatics at the University of Edinburgh about the rapid move to digital for creative workers as a result of COVID-19.
This episode focuses on who and where creatives can reach with digital content and how to measure that engagement.
Links and more information:
Welsh Government report Connected Communities |
The guide to Virtual events from Creative Informatics |
'I just felt so forgotten' - the impacts of digital exclusion |
cARTrefu
This episode was recorded remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions in August 2020.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#2: The live music supply chain: navigating a pandemic
2020/10/08
In episode two of series two of Get A 'Proper' Job, we talk about the impact of COVID-19 on the live music industry. For this episode, we have a particular focus on festivals and the creative businesses who are suppliers to the industry.
We chat to Bernie Plain, company director of rehearsal and recording studio Musicbox Studios, and Lucy Squire, head of Music for the University of South Wales.
Links and more information:
Music Venues Trust REVS document (reopen every venue safely)
Lost Horizons festival - integration of VR
Gisburne park festival – the UK’s first socially distanced festival.
This episode was recorded remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions in August 2020.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#1 - Creatives influencing policy during COVID-19
2020/09/24
In episode one of series two of Get A 'Proper' Job, we talk about the way creatives interact with policy makers and inform the decision processes for how creative workers are supported.
We chat to Krystal Lowe - dancer, choreographer, writer and Artistic Director of Kokoro Arts Ltd - and Fabio Thomas - Project Researcher for Birmingham-based engagement and insight agency.
You can read the Wales Freelance Taskforce report, Rebalancing and Reimagining – strategies to support arts and performance freelancers here.
This episode was recorded remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions in August 2020.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#6. A way in: screen industries & socio-economic diversity
2020/05/06
In episode six of Get A 'Proper' Job, we have an extended episode which focuses on socio-economic barriers to accessing jobs in the film and TV industry in South Wales and initiatives which look to widen access.
We chat to Faye Hannah, an academic researcher focused on policy, workforce and access in the screen industries in Wales, Arts Department Assistant Norman Porter and Sian Harris from the commissioning team at BBC Wales.
Full links as discussed in this episode here.
This episode was recorded in January 2020.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
This podcast is recorded at the School of Journalism, Media & Culture at Cardiff University.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
#5 Musicians and Community
2020/03/26
In episode five of Get A 'Proper' Job, Dr Sam Murray, Lecturer in Music Business and Arts Management at Middlesex University London, shares his thoughts on what makes a Music City.
We then chat to Cardiff's very own DJ Monique B, a DJ , singer songwriter and member of female five piece Baby Queens, about what music in the city means to her.
You can listen to Monique's first solo single, Put It On You featuring Reuel Elijah, here.
This episode was recorded in December 2019.
Get A ‘Proper’ Job is made by city network Creative Cardiff, with and for, the creative community.
This podcast is recorded at the School of Journalism, Media & Culture at Cardiff University.
Presented by: Kayleigh Mcleod. Series producer: Vicki Sutton. Studio engineer & editor: Ffion Clarke. Music by: Tic Ashfield. Artwork by: Hoffi.
You can follow Creative Cardiff on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about our work or join the Creative Cardiff network.
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