TU Dublin School of Art and Design Careers Day

Published: 7 Mar, 2025

HEAR FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS

March 26th / 15:00 - 17:00 - East Quad 002

 

Schedule

15:00 INTRODUCTION & OVERVIEW OF THE EVENT

15:15 THE JOYS & CHALLENGES OF SELF EMPLOYMENT

15:30 TOP TIPS FOR SECURING EMPLOYMENT IN THE SECTOR

15:45 INTRODUCTION TO THE INSTITUTE OF DESIGNERS IN IRELAND

16:00 FROM COLLEGE TO CAREER: DESIGNING YOUR FUTURE (FAST!)

16:15 STUDIO LIFE - DESIGNING IN THE REAL WORLD

16:30 BRIDGING THE GAP - THREEX3 INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME

16:45 MAKING THE JUMP: NAVIGATING THE FIRST HURDLES AS A DESIGN GRADUATE

17:00 THANKS - TEA/COFFEE & CAKES IN EQ FRONT FOYER

 

Speakers

Dave Kilmartin - Senior Manager, Student Success (TU Dublin)

Alice Fitzgerald - Artist/Designer & Educator

Brian Heffernan - Director, Communication and Connection (Studio AAD)

Paul Finnegan - Director & Head of Interiors (MOLA)

Susan Carberry - Creative Director (Red Dog Design)

Jennifer Henderson - Member Services Executive (Institute of Designers in Ireland)

Colin Farmer - Director (Unthink)

Ciáran Connolly Designer (Red & Grey)

Barry Sheehan - Head of Design (TU Dublin School of Art and Design)