Frequently Asked Questions

About The Kusp

  • We give talent the opportunity to discover and access new job opportunities across the fashion, film, television, print media and other media industries.

    Talent can also explore free, sponsored or funded upskilling opportunities through our training partners, and explore new career pathways.

  • Our community is targeted at a wide range of talent that may have transferable skills across film, television, fashion, media, advertising and marketing.

    Here’s a list of creative that we support. Our support is also not limited to these roles. Send us an email at info@thekusp.co.uk if you’d like to find out more.

    • Assistant Producer

    • Producer

    • Director

    • Screenwriter

    • Script-writer

    • Script Editor

    • Director of Photography / Cinematographer

    • Production Designer

    • Film / Video Editor

    • Sound Designer

    • Photographer

    • Filmmaker

    • Assistant Creative Director

    • Creative Director / Creative Producer

    • Set Designer

    • Make-up Artist

    • Costume Designer

    • Fashion Writer

    • Stylist

    • Fashion Designer

    • Textile Designer

    • Graphic Designer

    • Colourist

    • Art Director

    • Illustrator

    • Journalist

    • Freelance Writer

    • Animator

    • VFX Artists

    • Retoucher

    • 1st Assistant Director

    • 2nd Assistant Director

    • 3rd Assistant Director

    • Production Assistant / Runner

    • Production Manager

    • Production Coordinator

    • Film Programmer

    • Casting Assistant

    • Casting Director

    • Line Producer

    • Digital Imaging Technician

    • Gaffer

    • Grip

    • Grip Trainee

    • Lighting Trainee

    • Script Supervisor

    • Sound Mixer

    • Sound Trainee

    • Researcher

    • Project Manager


Events & Community

  • We host masterclasses for up to 30 or more creatives, and Secret Sessions (portfolio review sessions) for up to 5 creatives. We collaborate with industry specialists to deliver these.

    We also curate community meet-ups for up to 10 or more of our creative members nationwide. At different period yearly, we collaborate with brands and creative organisations to deliver talent showcases or a Q&A series to serve our community.

  • Events or curated experiences can be in-person or virtual (online).

  • Become a member of our community for free and receive email notifications of when our next event is taking place. Also, follow us on Instagram, so you don’t miss out on our updates.

  • You can become a regional volunteer to support the delivery of our events.

    If you want your work featured at our future events, please email us at info@thekusp.co.uk

Opportunities & Career Growth

  • We share job opportunities - alongside other reputable employers - on The Kusp Hub; where both talent and employers can sign up for free.

    Vacancies can be freelance, part-time or full-time. Ranging from short-term productions or events to in-house roles.

  • Yes, we support entry-level creatives trying to break into the film, television, fashion, media, advertising and marketing sectors.

  • We support underrepresented through access to education and insights by host masterclasses, portfolio reviews, and curating talent development programmes with academic institutions.

    We help them build networks through our one-month mentoring program and community meet-ups.

    To access job opportunities, check out The Kusp Hub.

Partnerships

  • Of course. We are always looking for ways to collaborate or provide services to relevant partners. See more here.

    Let’s make sure our missions are aligned, and we can get to work.

  • You can collaborate with talent from our directly. Join The Kusp Hub and connect with them there.

    The Kusp Hub team vet all talent before they are featured on the platform, so you have a trusted talent source.