Studio Self Made addresses how most creative industry placements require relocation, which can be prohibitively expensive for many working class young people and how the reduction in higher education funding for art and design courses prevents students from less privileged backgrounds pursuing a creative career.
Emma Redfern, a Sheffield Hallam University student, won the Community Champion. Studio Self-Made provides an online education platform that helps bridge the gap between university and the working world through a digital internship with the mission to democratise creative career education.
Hear about how the Ingenuity Impact supported Emma Redfern at Sheffield Hallam University to develop her impact driven business, Studio Self-Made.