Creative Careers at the Docks

Royal Docks Originals

Creative Careers at the Docks

Aged 18 – 30? Kickstart your creative career

The creative economy is one of the fastest growing in the UK and one in five jobs in London are creative ones! We’ll give you practical knowledge of the roles available in the creative and cultural industries, and how best to access them.

There will also be employer-led workshops, near-peer creative discussions and an interactive marketplace with job opportunities. Presented by the Royal Docks Team in partnership with award-winning charity, A New Direction.

It’s free, but booking is required.

Time & date

Thurs 25 Sept 2025

12 – 5pm

Location

Good Hotel, Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1FA

Tickets

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For your visit

Art & Culture

The Silver Building

Once the offices of Carlsberg-Tetley, this concrete block now offers workspaces to dozens of creative businesses. Look out for their regular events and exhibitions.

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The Snack Shack

Homemade cakes and hot food are on offer at this friendly and laid-back spot on St. John’s Green.

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Art & Culture

The Line

Sculpture trail leading from the O2 to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park via Royal Victoria Dock.

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