Conference
Upgrade Yourself Festival November 2024
Organised by Somerset House
Upgrade Yourself Festival is back, connecting emerging creatives ages 16 to 30 with trailblazing creatives and industry experts. Join us for inspiring talks, workshops, and mentoring sessions plus music and performances!
Across both days enjoy:
Our Upgrade Yourself Networking Activation
Free headshots by fashion photographer Kwame Dapaa
Free food and drink provided by Clement Worrall
Live DJ sets from Hub 16 djs
Dream the Check Workshop with Run the Check
Tickets for this festival are free!
The festival will take place on Friday 22, 16:00 - 20:30, and Saturday 23 November, 16:00 - 21:00
View the full line-up here
The event will be supported through BSL Interpretation on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 November. If you would like more information or to request specific access support, please email engagement@somersethouse.org.uk prior to arriving.
- design
- branding
- careeradvice
- television
- fashion
- community
- funding
- networking
Speakers
Organisers
- Somerset HouseLondon's working arts centre
- Run the Check—R
- Arts Council EnglandWe champion, develop & invest in great art & culture
- Where are the Black Designers?An international platform for Black designers and creators.
- RIOT SOUPA collective of women artists of colour based in London
- Creative AccessCareer support for people from under-represented backgrounds
- RepresentDesign Recruitment Specialists and Career Service