Creative UK
@creativeuk.bsky.social
We are Creative UK. We champion, connect, support and invest in creative people and businesses. https://bit.ly/3E05KGH
📣 We’re #hiring 📣 a Finance Administrator to support our finance operations and keep things running smoothly across the organisation.
If you’re organised, detail-focused and confident with numbers, we’d love to hear from you www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
#CreativeUK #FinanceJobs
If you’re organised, detail-focused and confident with numbers, we’d love to hear from you www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
#CreativeUK #FinanceJobs
November 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📣 We’re #hiring 📣 a Finance Administrator to support our finance operations and keep things running smoothly across the organisation.
If you’re organised, detail-focused and confident with numbers, we’d love to hear from you www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
#CreativeUK #FinanceJobs
If you’re organised, detail-focused and confident with numbers, we’d love to hear from you www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
#CreativeUK #FinanceJobs
Essential reading for anyone working in the UK’s #CreativeIndustries: www.fsb.org.uk/resources/po...
November 20, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Essential reading for anyone working in the UK’s #CreativeIndustries: www.fsb.org.uk/resources/po...
The Running Man was released this week, directed by legend Edgar Wright, and filmed in Glasgow - featuring iconic spots like Union Place, the SEC Aroma Armadillo, and St Vincent Street. 🏴🎥🇬🇧
📸 @scotsman.com
📸 @scotsman.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The Running Man was released this week, directed by legend Edgar Wright, and filmed in Glasgow - featuring iconic spots like Union Place, the SEC Aroma Armadillo, and St Vincent Street. 🏴🎥🇬🇧
📸 @scotsman.com
📸 @scotsman.com
@therealnihal.bsky.social – tells us how his mum’s love and recital of poetry formed part of his creative origin story.
The Discover! A Career in the Creative Industries campaign highlights the affordable and accessible ways to get started in the Creative Industries 🎨
The Discover! A Career in the Creative Industries campaign highlights the affordable and accessible ways to get started in the Creative Industries 🎨
November 14, 2025 at 11:56 AM
@therealnihal.bsky.social – tells us how his mum’s love and recital of poetry formed part of his creative origin story.
The Discover! A Career in the Creative Industries campaign highlights the affordable and accessible ways to get started in the Creative Industries 🎨
The Discover! A Career in the Creative Industries campaign highlights the affordable and accessible ways to get started in the Creative Industries 🎨
A new study by @artfund.bsky.social + @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social proves what we’ve long felt: art is good for you 🎨
Viewing original art reduces stress hormones by 22%, lowers inflammation + boosts emotional energy 💫
🔗 Read more www.artfund.org/our-purpose/...
#CreativeHealth
Viewing original art reduces stress hormones by 22%, lowers inflammation + boosts emotional energy 💫
🔗 Read more www.artfund.org/our-purpose/...
#CreativeHealth
November 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
A new study by @artfund.bsky.social + @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social proves what we’ve long felt: art is good for you 🎨
Viewing original art reduces stress hormones by 22%, lowers inflammation + boosts emotional energy 💫
🔗 Read more www.artfund.org/our-purpose/...
#CreativeHealth
Viewing original art reduces stress hormones by 22%, lowers inflammation + boosts emotional energy 💫
🔗 Read more www.artfund.org/our-purpose/...
#CreativeHealth
🎬 The arts aren’t a luxury - they’re an export.
At #Lab25, @aiannucci.bsky.social reminds us that the UK’s Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy and 7% of our workforce - the GDP equivalent of oil + car industries combined.
🎥 Watch more clips from the Creative UK Pavilion hubs.ly/Q03QVhV90
At #Lab25, @aiannucci.bsky.social reminds us that the UK’s Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy and 7% of our workforce - the GDP equivalent of oil + car industries combined.
🎥 Watch more clips from the Creative UK Pavilion hubs.ly/Q03QVhV90
November 5, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🎬 The arts aren’t a luxury - they’re an export.
At #Lab25, @aiannucci.bsky.social reminds us that the UK’s Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy and 7% of our workforce - the GDP equivalent of oil + car industries combined.
🎥 Watch more clips from the Creative UK Pavilion hubs.ly/Q03QVhV90
At #Lab25, @aiannucci.bsky.social reminds us that the UK’s Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy and 7% of our workforce - the GDP equivalent of oil + car industries combined.
🎥 Watch more clips from the Creative UK Pavilion hubs.ly/Q03QVhV90
Creative Industries businesses now make up 9.86% of UK enterprises and are growing faster than the UK economy 💸
These stats and more are included in our quarterly member-exclusive Cultural and Creative Industries Statistical Bulletin.
🔗 Read more hubs.ly/Q03Qt7SQ0
#CreativeStatistics
These stats and more are included in our quarterly member-exclusive Cultural and Creative Industries Statistical Bulletin.
🔗 Read more hubs.ly/Q03Qt7SQ0
#CreativeStatistics
October 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Creative Industries businesses now make up 9.86% of UK enterprises and are growing faster than the UK economy 💸
These stats and more are included in our quarterly member-exclusive Cultural and Creative Industries Statistical Bulletin.
🔗 Read more hubs.ly/Q03Qt7SQ0
#CreativeStatistics
These stats and more are included in our quarterly member-exclusive Cultural and Creative Industries Statistical Bulletin.
🔗 Read more hubs.ly/Q03Qt7SQ0
#CreativeStatistics
The Big Creative UK Investment Summit is BACK for a second year 🎉 Hosted by TV’s Steph McGovern on 17 February 2026 in #London, The Summit will celebrate the extraordinary investment potential of the UK’s #creativeindustries.
More programme details and speakers to come soon!
More programme details and speakers to come soon!
October 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The Big Creative UK Investment Summit is BACK for a second year 🎉 Hosted by TV’s Steph McGovern on 17 February 2026 in #London, The Summit will celebrate the extraordinary investment potential of the UK’s #creativeindustries.
More programme details and speakers to come soon!
More programme details and speakers to come soon!
🎥 smartavenuemedia (SAM) has secured investment from Creative UK’s Creative Growth Finance fund!
The investment will help SAM:
🚀 Expand into new UK regions
👥 Grow their creative & business-development teams
💡 Drive tech-led innovation for targeted, multi-platform advertising
The investment will help SAM:
🚀 Expand into new UK regions
👥 Grow their creative & business-development teams
💡 Drive tech-led innovation for targeted, multi-platform advertising
October 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🎥 smartavenuemedia (SAM) has secured investment from Creative UK’s Creative Growth Finance fund!
The investment will help SAM:
🚀 Expand into new UK regions
👥 Grow their creative & business-development teams
💡 Drive tech-led innovation for targeted, multi-platform advertising
The investment will help SAM:
🚀 Expand into new UK regions
👥 Grow their creative & business-development teams
💡 Drive tech-led innovation for targeted, multi-platform advertising
In our Q&A, Anna discusses:
📖 Championing inclusion through free, accessible literary programmes
🌍 Why international collaboration matters for local creativity
💬 The urgent need for skills, training & investment beyond London
Read more 🔗 hubs.ly/Q03PsgM70
📖 Championing inclusion through free, accessible literary programmes
🌍 Why international collaboration matters for local creativity
💬 The urgent need for skills, training & investment beyond London
Read more 🔗 hubs.ly/Q03PsgM70
October 21, 2025 at 12:09 PM
In our Q&A, Anna discusses:
📖 Championing inclusion through free, accessible literary programmes
🌍 Why international collaboration matters for local creativity
💬 The urgent need for skills, training & investment beyond London
Read more 🔗 hubs.ly/Q03PsgM70
📖 Championing inclusion through free, accessible literary programmes
🌍 Why international collaboration matters for local creativity
💬 The urgent need for skills, training & investment beyond London
Read more 🔗 hubs.ly/Q03PsgM70
This month’s Members Spotlight shines on Anna Cohn Orchard, Executive Director of @exetercityoflit.bsky.social - part of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network 📚✨
October 21, 2025 at 12:09 PM
This month’s Members Spotlight shines on Anna Cohn Orchard, Executive Director of @exetercityoflit.bsky.social - part of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network 📚✨
💡 Want to fund your next creative project?
Join CUK member Crowdfunder for a free webinar on how to bring your creative vision to life - with 0% fees for creative projects! 💸
Join CUK member Crowdfunder for a free webinar on how to bring your creative vision to life - with 0% fees for creative projects! 💸
October 14, 2025 at 10:37 AM
💡 Want to fund your next creative project?
Join CUK member Crowdfunder for a free webinar on how to bring your creative vision to life - with 0% fees for creative projects! 💸
Join CUK member Crowdfunder for a free webinar on how to bring your creative vision to life - with 0% fees for creative projects! 💸
💡 This pioneering initiative addresses EDI challenges in the #advertisingindustry 💡
Commercial Director and Inclusion Lead at the @adassociation.bsky.social shares insights into the motivations behind their All In initiative.
🔗 diversity.wearecreative.uk/case-studies...
#CreateDiversity
Commercial Director and Inclusion Lead at the @adassociation.bsky.social shares insights into the motivations behind their All In initiative.
🔗 diversity.wearecreative.uk/case-studies...
#CreateDiversity
October 8, 2025 at 11:04 AM
💡 This pioneering initiative addresses EDI challenges in the #advertisingindustry 💡
Commercial Director and Inclusion Lead at the @adassociation.bsky.social shares insights into the motivations behind their All In initiative.
🔗 diversity.wearecreative.uk/case-studies...
#CreateDiversity
Commercial Director and Inclusion Lead at the @adassociation.bsky.social shares insights into the motivations behind their All In initiative.
🔗 diversity.wearecreative.uk/case-studies...
#CreateDiversity
Tom Bunten, founder of Grid Finder, shares advice for creative leaders scaling up: find a strong commercial angle 💡
Creativity grows best when it works hand in hand with commercial strategy - essential for attracting investment + building resilience 💡
#FundCreativity #CGF #Investment
Creativity grows best when it works hand in hand with commercial strategy - essential for attracting investment + building resilience 💡
#FundCreativity #CGF #Investment
October 3, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Tom Bunten, founder of Grid Finder, shares advice for creative leaders scaling up: find a strong commercial angle 💡
Creativity grows best when it works hand in hand with commercial strategy - essential for attracting investment + building resilience 💡
#FundCreativity #CGF #Investment
Creativity grows best when it works hand in hand with commercial strategy - essential for attracting investment + building resilience 💡
#FundCreativity #CGF #Investment
A love letter to @liverpoolfc1.bsky.social titled 'No. 20' 🏆🔴 by Joseph Robert commissioned by @eng-premierleague.bsky.social next to the Premier League trophy at the #Cultural and #Creative Pavilion 💫
#LAB25 #Liverpool #CreativeUK #Poetry #ValueCreativity
#LAB25 #Liverpool #CreativeUK #Poetry #ValueCreativity
September 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
A love letter to @liverpoolfc1.bsky.social titled 'No. 20' 🏆🔴 by Joseph Robert commissioned by @eng-premierleague.bsky.social next to the Premier League trophy at the #Cultural and #Creative Pavilion 💫
#LAB25 #Liverpool #CreativeUK #Poetry #ValueCreativity
#LAB25 #Liverpool #CreativeUK #Poetry #ValueCreativity
Starting the fireside chat with @aiannucci.bsky.social on political satire with @krishgm.bsky.social 🔥
#LAB25 #CreativeUK
#LAB25 #CreativeUK
September 30, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Starting the fireside chat with @aiannucci.bsky.social on political satire with @krishgm.bsky.social 🔥
#LAB25 #CreativeUK
#LAB25 #CreativeUK
Where to find the #Cultural and #Creative Pavilion at #LAB25 for a full programme of important discussions for our sector 🎨✨️
#CreativeUK #LabourPartyConference
#CreativeUK #LabourPartyConference
September 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Where to find the #Cultural and #Creative Pavilion at #LAB25 for a full programme of important discussions for our sector 🎨✨️
#CreativeUK #LabourPartyConference
#CreativeUK #LabourPartyConference
Day 2 of #LAB25 is about to start at 9.15am with an important discussion about representation in the Creative Industries!
Following with a full day of important discussions in the Cultural and Creative Pavilion 💫
Following with a full day of important discussions in the Cultural and Creative Pavilion 💫
September 29, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Day 2 of #LAB25 is about to start at 9.15am with an important discussion about representation in the Creative Industries!
Following with a full day of important discussions in the Cultural and Creative Pavilion 💫
Following with a full day of important discussions in the Cultural and Creative Pavilion 💫
What a start to #lab25! Completed day one of our Cultural and Creative Industries Pavilion and welcomed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP onto the stage of our media launch this evening.
September 28, 2025 at 9:17 PM
What a start to #lab25! Completed day one of our Cultural and Creative Industries Pavilion and welcomed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP onto the stage of our media launch this evening.
Author @katemossewriter.bsky.social and broadcaster @therealnihal.bsky.social at The Pavilion at the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Conference!
September 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Author @katemossewriter.bsky.social and broadcaster @therealnihal.bsky.social at The Pavilion at the @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Conference!
🚨 We’ve got roles open across leadership, investment, policy + operations
✨ Chief Executive
✨ People & Operations Assistant
✨ Investment Manager
✨ Investment Analyst
✨ Policy & Research Coordinator
✨ Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer
Find out more 🔎 www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
✨ Chief Executive
✨ People & Operations Assistant
✨ Investment Manager
✨ Investment Analyst
✨ Policy & Research Coordinator
✨ Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer
Find out more 🔎 www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
September 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🚨 We’ve got roles open across leadership, investment, policy + operations
✨ Chief Executive
✨ People & Operations Assistant
✨ Investment Manager
✨ Investment Analyst
✨ Policy & Research Coordinator
✨ Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer
Find out more 🔎 www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
✨ Chief Executive
✨ People & Operations Assistant
✨ Investment Manager
✨ Investment Analyst
✨ Policy & Research Coordinator
✨ Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer
Find out more 🔎 www.wearecreative.uk/about/jobs/
The Pavilion at Labour Party Conference opens Sunday 🎉 Proud to welcome Joe Dempsie, Gary Neville & Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP to our roster.
3 days of events celebrating UK creativity + innovation 🌍 Explore programme + livestream info hubs.ly/Q03L2QH-0
#LAB25
3 days of events celebrating UK creativity + innovation 🌍 Explore programme + livestream info hubs.ly/Q03L2QH-0
#LAB25
September 26, 2025 at 9:21 AM
The Pavilion at Labour Party Conference opens Sunday 🎉 Proud to welcome Joe Dempsie, Gary Neville & Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP to our roster.
3 days of events celebrating UK creativity + innovation 🌍 Explore programme + livestream info hubs.ly/Q03L2QH-0
#LAB25
3 days of events celebrating UK creativity + innovation 🌍 Explore programme + livestream info hubs.ly/Q03L2QH-0
#LAB25
We’re delighted to welcome Prof Steven Spier, Vice-Chancellor of @kingstonuniversity.bsky.social, to the Creative UK Board 🎉 The only uni VC on our Board, he brings leadership in Future Skills + deep experience across research & culture
September 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
We’re delighted to welcome Prof Steven Spier, Vice-Chancellor of @kingstonuniversity.bsky.social, to the Creative UK Board 🎉 The only uni VC on our Board, he brings leadership in Future Skills + deep experience across research & culture
“Prosperity comes from diversity.” 🌍 Sarah Gregory, Head of EDI at Creative UK, warns that stalled diversity = shrinking audiences. To thrive, the creative industries must reflect the society they serve.
September 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
“Prosperity comes from diversity.” 🌍 Sarah Gregory, Head of EDI at Creative UK, warns that stalled diversity = shrinking audiences. To thrive, the creative industries must reflect the society they serve.