Helping Young Designers to Become More Commercially Aware

    1. Date 03 Sep 2019

Helping Young Designers to Become More Commercially Aware

03 Sep 2019, 12:30 - 13:30

The Knowledge Hub
Language:
English

Jewellers have expressed concerns that many design graduates leave college without being sufficiently commercially aware. This panel discussion will look at what needs to be done to better prepare design and jewellery making students for commercial realities, and how courses can be adapted and enhanced to help graduates ready themselves for a career in the jewellery business.

Contributors

  • David Brough

    Speaker

    Editor and Co-Founder

    Jewellery Outlook

    David Brough, Editor and Co-Founder of Jewellery Outlook, first started writing about jewellery when his news editor at Reuters sent him to cover the...

  • Harriet Kelsall

    Speaker

    Successful Entrepreneur, experienced Executive Director, Non-Executive Director, Author, Adviser, Mentor with particular specialisms in design,...

  • Himanshu Shah

    Speaker

  • Helen Dimmick

    Panellist

  • Sofie Boons

    Speaker

    Head of teaching and learning

    British Academy of Jewellery