
Marketing & Business Development Executive (Full-time / Part-time options available) ABOUT US IDEA Design Hub CIC (IDEA) is a UK-based social enterprise originally founded in Hong Kong in 2009. Since expanding to London in 2021, IDEA has continued its mission to inspire learning and innovation through design, empowering children and young people to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and shape a more empathetic world. OUR VISION At IDEA, we believe that Design Thinking, Creativity, and Empathy are essential tools for building a better future. Our name reflects our philosophy "Involve in Design, Empower with Action" as we nurture children’s ability to learn through making, exploring, and meaningful collaboration. We strive to make creative education accessible to all, helping young people discover confidence, imagination, and problem-solving through art, architecture, and design. OUR PROGRAMMES Since 2009, IDEA has delivered a wide range of creative, hands-on learning programmes across the UK, Hong Kong, Cambodia, India, and Nepal, engaging children from diverse backgrounds through innovative and inclusive design-based learning. Our programmes include: • After-school Clubs – Little Architect, Little Fashion Designer, Comic, Manga & Anime Drawing, Digital Art & Video Game Clubs, • Community Design Projects – Outdoor Learning Space Design, Age-friendly and Sensory Garden Design for SEND, • Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes, • School Building Project, • Public Furniture Design & Build Events, • Creative Training Workshops OUR RECOGNITIONS & PARTNERS IDEA collaborates with a global network of schools, cultural institutions, and community partners to create meaningful learning experiences for children and young people. In 2015, IDEA was honoured by UN Volunteers as one of the Five Hundred Stories, recognising our impact in advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through volunteering and education. London • Department of Education, Borough of Bromley, • Shepherds Bush Library, Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, • Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, • Partnerships with 25+ Primary Schools including:, • Hammersmith & Fulham: Greenside Primary School, Kenmont Primary School, St John XXIII Catholic Primary School, The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School and Holy Cross RC Primary School, • Richmond upon Thames: St John the Baptist Junior School, • Kingston upon Thames: St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School, • Westminster: Gateway Academy, • Haringey: Eden Primary School Hong Kong • Ying Wa College, • Caritas Wong Tai Sin Centre, • Youth Outreach Hong Kong, • The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Cambodia • Cambodian Children’s Advocacy Foundation, • National Technical Training Institute India • Kalki Welfare Society, • Allam’s Creative Nepal • Future Village Nepal THE ROLE We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Marketing and Business Development Executive to join our expanding team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, relationship-driven individual who thrives in a creative, purpose-led environment. You will lead efforts to grow IDEA’s reach and partnerships, connecting with schools, local authorities, and community organisations, while driving business development, outreach, and engagement initiatives that strengthen IDEA’s mission and impact. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on relationship building, ideal for someone who is passionate about education, design, and social innovation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify and pursue new business and partnership opportunities across education, community, and creative sectors., • Build and nurture long-term relationships with schools, cultural institutions, and local authorities., • Develop tailored proposals and partnership models that align with client and community needs., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities., • Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to design campaigns that promote IDEA’s programmes and social mission., • Represent IDEA at events, meetings, and presentations with confidence and professionalism., • Negotiate partnership agreements and manage the business development pipeline using Salesforce or equivalent CRM tools., • Provide insights and feedback to the management team to inform growth strategy and programme development. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or sales, ideally within education, creative industries, or community organisations., • Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills., • Strong organisational and time management abilities., • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver against targets., • Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM systems., • Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related discipline., • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a business development or client-facing role. DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES • Experience in art, design, or creative education., • Understanding of social enterprise models and community engagement approaches., • Knowledge of the London education and cultural landscape., • Enthusiasm for design thinking and innovation in learning. PERSONAL QUALITIES • Empathetic and perceptive, with a genuine passion for people and creative learning., • Professional, articulate, and engaging communicator., • Creative problem-solver who enjoys developing new ideas and partnerships., • Adaptable, resilient, and energised by challenges., • Collaborative team player with an entrepreneurial mindset. WHAT WE OFFER • A chance to join a purpose-driven organisation making a measurable social impact., • Opportunities to shape IDEA’s growth and partnerships strategy., • Supportive, creative, and collaborative working culture., • Flexible working arrangements., • Continuous professional development and creative freedom., • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Experience: Business development: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

Sales Associate — Full Time Richmond, South London Start date: Opening November 2025 London Atelier Byproduct is an independent womenswear and homeware brand opening its first boutique and studio in Richmond this November. We’re looking for a full-time Sales Associate to join our small team and help bring your experience to life in-store. This is a hands-on role in a creative retail setting that combines clothing, homeware, and in-house sewing. Your Role • Welcome and assist customers, offering a personal and knowledgeable shopping experience, • Support the day-to-day running of the shop — sales, restocking, packaging, and maintaining displays, • Keep the space organised, calm, and reflective of the London Atelier Byproduct aesthetic, • Assist with all day-to-day brand activities, including inventory, streaming, pricing, etc, • Contribute ideas and take initiative to enhance the in-store experience, • Occasionally help with events, workshops, or local collaborations About You • You have previous retail or boutique experience, ideally within fashion, homeware, or a design-led environment, • You’re warm, attentive, and genuinely enjoy connecting with people, • You have a natural appreciation for craftsmanship, fabric, and detail, • You’re reliable, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a small creative team, • Bonus points: you can sew, have an eye for styling, or feel aligned with our minimalist aesthetic What We Offer • Full-time role (40 hours per week), including potential weekends shifts (with weekdays free instead), • Salary: £24,000–£29,000 per year, depending on experience, • 10% Bonus for exceeding sales targets, • Staff discount on all products, • Paid time off and public-holiday alignment with the UK calendar, • Statutory leave and other benefits in accordance with UK employment law, • Opportunity to grow within a young, independent brand, • Supportive, creative environment with room for initiative and development To Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter — along with any relevant background — with the subject line “Sales Assistant – London Atelier Byproduct”.

Pay: £26,400.00 per year Job Description: Art and Design Teacher (Part-Time) • Hours: 0.15–0.25 FTE (6–10 hours per week), • Salary: £330–£550 per month, • Location: 3–5 hours in-school (various locations in West London, North London) and remaining hours off-site, • Contract: Term-Based (Autumn Term, Spring Term & Summer Term) About IDEA Design Hub CIC IDEA Design Hub CIC is a creative education organisation dedicated to making design learning accessible, joyful, and empowering for all children. We deliver inspiring art and design programmes for children aged 4–14 through after-school clubs, community projects, and holiday camps. Our mission is to nurture creativity, confidence, and design-thinking skills that help children thrive in learning and in life. IDEA currently partners with 25+ primary schools across London, working closely with schools and local boroughs to deliver a wide range of creative clubs as part of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes in Bromley, Kingston, and Wandsworth. Overview We are seeking passionate and imaginative Art and Design Teachers to join our creative education team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about both traditional and digital art, with the ability to inspire young learners to explore, invent, and express themselves through design. You’ll work collaboratively with our team to develop and deliver exciting curricula across our signature creative clubs, including: • Little Architect Club, • Little Fashion Designer Club, • Comic Club, • Manga Club, • Digital Art Club, • Video Game Design Club, • Video Animation Club, • STEM Club, • Mini Artist Club This role is perfect for art and design students or early-career educators looking for meaningful, hands-on teaching experience in creative education. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver fun, engaging, and educational art and design sessions tailored to different age groups and abilities., • Teach a variety of creative techniques — from drawing and sculpture to digital design and model making., • Support children in developing artistic skills, confidence, and creative problem-solving., • Assess and celebrate student progress through projects, exhibitions, and participation., • Create a welcoming, inspiring, and inclusive learning environment., • Collaborate with other IDEA educators to design new workshops and cross-curricular projects., • Provide positive, constructive feedback that nurtures each child’s creativity and growth. Skills and Attributes • Strong knowledge of a range of art, design, and digital media techniques., • Excellent communication and classroom engagement skills., • Ability to inspire curiosity and creativity in young learners., • Patience, adaptability, and an open, supportive teaching approach., • Strong organisational and time-management skills. Qualifications • A degree (or working towards one) in Fine Arts, Design, or Education (Art-focused) is preferred but not essential., • Experience working with children or in creative/educational environments is highly valued., • Ideal for university students or emerging practitioners in Art and Design seeking rewarding teaching experience. Hours and Commitment This role involves 6–10 hours per week, including approximately 3–5 hours of in-school teaching across partner schools and the remaining time for off-site curriculum planning and preparation. Why Join IDEA Design Hub CIC At IDEA, you’ll be part of a supportive and innovative community that believes in the power of creativity to build confidence and spark imagination. You’ll have the opportunity to: • Develop your teaching and creative leadership skills., • Work across diverse art and design disciplines., • Contribute to meaningful, community-based creative education., • Inspire the next generation of designers, makers, and innovators. Join Us If you’re passionate about art, design, and inspiring young minds — we’d love to hear from you. Help us nurture creativity, imagination, and joy through design education that makes a difference. Apply now to join IDEA Design Hub CIC’s growing community of creative educators. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Flexitime Work Location: Hybrid remote in London N10 1NR Expected start date: 01/12/2025

We are a beauty organisation looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Social Media & content creator to join our team. The ideal candidate is someone who understands how to use social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) to create engaging content that attracts followers and drives sales. This role involves assisting with photo and video content creation, managing social media pages, and traveling with our team to beauty events and product showcases. Please note: You will work from home most of the time. Key Responsibilities: • Create and post engaging social media content (videos, reels, stories, etc.), • Support the team with filming, editing, and uploading content during events, • Help grow brand awareness and engagement across digital platforms, • Travel with the organisation to beauty shows, launches, and influencer events across UK & Europe., • Assist in developing creative campaigns to promote products and services Pay: Weekly pay to be agreed plus commission. Requirements: • Passion for beauty, fashion, and social media trends, • Basic skills in content creation (shooting, editing, captioning, etc.), • Willingness to learn and travel frequently, • Good communication and teamwork skills Ideal For: Someone starting a career in social media or beauty marketing who wants hands-on experience, travel opportunities, and creative freedom.

We are expanding our team! WHO ARE BLUE TIT? We celebrate the beauty and individuality of our clients, our people, and our planet. Blue Tit is a collection of lifestyle salons in all corners of London. We inspire creativity through our commitment to its team and the vibrant culture within its beautifully designed spaces, as well as supporting individuality and helping to grow each member of our team. Sustainability conscious, and B-Corp certified, and with education at our forefront, Blue Tit are looking for talented members to join the ever-growing team. We’re currently looking for creative stylists to join us across our 10 London salons on either an employed or self-employed basis, depending on your experience and preference. If you’re fun, driven, energetic, outgoing, enjoy being part of a creative team and ultimately love being a hairdresser – then we want to hear from you. This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to explore and develop their passion for hairdressing. Besides the opportunity to work alongside some seriously talented creatives in one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, we offer: • London Living wage or commission with unlimited potential to earn, • 28 days holiday per year, • Salon employment or self-employed contract, • To be a part of the global O-way Creative Team, • Continuous training on all hair types at our Academy, • An opportunity to learn from our textured and Afro hair trainer, • Prospect to showcase your work on stage, • An industry-leading benefits package (dependent on length of service) that entitles you to enhanced primary and secondary parental leave, sick pay, a flat/house deposit loan scheme, gender affirmation procedures leave and bereavement leave, • Collaborative working and getting involved in creative work and photoshoots, • The chance to work at one of our pop-up salons at festivals, as far afield as Croatia, • Hairdressing career progression through multiple levels, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year - where you’ll receive compassionate support whatever obstacle you face, • Different opportunities for growth within your hairdressing career – whether that’s teaching in our Academy, working in our art team, presenting on stage, becoming more fashion-focused, managing a company-owned salon, or owning your own Blue Tit franchise, • Regular awareness training and discussions on diversity and inclusion, • Dedicated wellbeing support, • The opportunity to work for a B Corp-certified brand that is passionate about sustainability, • A summer and winter team party and regular company social events Please send a copy of your CV At Blue Tit we’re an equal opportunities employer which means we are determined to ensure no applicant receives unfair treatment on the basis of ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, faith, belief, sexual orientation, or is disadvantaged by any conditions or requirements. Blue Tit actively welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to our team. Diversity is our strength! At Blue Tit, we’re currently on the hunt for creative hairstylists to join us across our London hair salons on either an employed or self-employed basis, depending on your experience and preference. This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to explore and develop their passion for hairdressing and work alongside some seriously talented creatives. So, if you’re on the lookout for hair stylist jobs, then look no further.

Job Title: Community Manager Intern (Books & Culture) - Unpaid Location: Remote (London preferred) Company: HANABI — The First Lifestyle Brand for Readers HANABI is the first lifestyle brand for readers — where literature meets streetwear. Founded by author & entrepreneur Alex Mura, we create limited capsule collections inspired by books, alongside a fast-growing community of readers and writers across Discord and Fable. We’re preparing for our first raise (pre-seed) later this year, and we’re looking for a passionate, book-loving Community Manager Intern to help us build and grow HANABI Club. What You’ll Do Manage and grow the HANABI Club community on Discord: host discussions, moderate, run polls/events, and keep the space buzzing. Coordinate our monthly book club on Fable: help with book picks, drive conversations, and engage with members. Draft and send our email newsletter with updates, book recs, and community highlights. Support brand activations: from capsule launches to giveaways, ensuring our community is always at the centre. Share ideas and feedback on how to scale engagement as HANABI grows. About You You’re passionate about books, culture, and community. Active online, with experience in Discord, Reddit, or other community spaces. A strong communicator with a natural, engaging tone. Excited to help shape a growing brand from the ground up. Organised, proactive, and creative. What We Offer A front-row seat in building a cultural start-up at the intersection of literature and fashion. Real experience in community management, brand-building, and marketing. Close mentorship from the founder and core team. Potential for a paid role (part-time/full-time) after our raise at the end of the year. Opportunity for equity/shares in the company for long-term contributors.