In today’s episode, Salma Begum, who graduated from University College London, talks about growing up Bengalis, not compromising who you are at work, and her job as a book-literary agent for The Good Literary Agency.

Contact Salma:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/salmabe9
• LinkedIn: Salma Bégum

Contact TGLA:

• Website: https://www.thegoodliteraryagency.org/
• witter: https://twitter.com/thegoodagencyuk

Gradual podcast is brought to you by University of the Arts London, Careers and Employability

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In today’s episode, Ibrahim and Jide, who both graduated from Kent University, talks about how they started Guap magazine (the world’s first video magazine), the lessons they’ve learnt growing their business, and why it’s important to just start and adjust along the way.

Contact Guap:

• Website: http://www.guap.co.uk/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/GUAPMAG
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/GUAPMAG/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GUAPmag/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/guapmagazine9115

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In this season we’re going to be hearing from creatives who graduated from universities across the UK and beyond; in today’s episode, Paula Akpan, who graduated from Nottingham University, talks about collaborating with friends, putting on events and why it’s important not to wait for anyone's permission.

You can contact Paula Akpan on:

• Email: [email protected]
• Twitter: @paulaakpan
• Instagram: @paulaakpan

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In this episode, Charlie Craggs, Trans activist, Author, and Founder of Nail Transphobia, shares her career story, the challenges of her identity and best advice on how we can all make a living doing what we love.

Charlie studied BA Creative Direction for Fashion at London College of Fashion and can be contacted via:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Charlie_Craggs/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/Charlie_Craggs

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In this episode, Abi Wright, Graphic Designer and Creative Director at Abi Wright Designs, gives us practical advice on how to thrive in the creative industry as a freelancer, the highs and lows, and much more.

Abi studied BA Graphic and Media Design at London College of Communication and can be contacted via:

• Website: https://www.abiwrightdesign.co/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loa__d/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/loa__d

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In this episode, Nam Tran, Ceramicist and founder of Cernamic, shares his unique route into the profession, fundamental steps to gaining employment, and the key lessons on becoming a successful Ceramicist too.

Nam studied BA Ceramics at Central Saint Martins and can be contacted via:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: https://www.cernamic.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cernamic/

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In this episode, Rachel Brown, Photography Director of Harper's Bazaar (UK), tells us about her journey into photography, her photography methods, and advice on how you can become a professional photographer.

Rachel studied BA Photography at London College of Communication, University of Arts London, and can be contacted via:

• Website: https://www.rachel-brown.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachellouisebrown1/

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In this episode, Niran Vinod, Product Strategist at Facebook/Instagram, shares his career journey (so far), insights on being a 'token' brown guy, and advice on how you can enter the creative/tech industry too.

Niran studied BA Creative Advertising Strategy at London College of Communication, and can be contacted on:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/niranvinod
• Linkedin: Niran Vinod

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In this episode, Florence Adepoju’s tells us about her journey since graduation, the ups and downs, advice and tips, and how she makes a living in the creative industry doing what she loves.

Florence is a graduate from BA Cosmetic Science, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, and can be found on:

• Website: https://mdmflow.com/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/mdmflow
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mdmflow/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mdmflow

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Gradual Podcast Trailer, Season 1.