We need your skills!

Creative2Creative Matching is one of the programmes run by a creative momentum project. This programme matches creative entrepreneurs working in the Arts, Crafts, Design or Media & Technology sectors from across Northern Finland, West of Ireland, Mid-Sweden and the South East of Northern Ireland.

Each pair of entrepreneurs works together online over a 6 month period (approx. 2 hours a month).  Participants can compare their experiences of working in the sector in different countries, share their skills and contacts or maybe collaborate on a joint project.

Skills and interests

There have been 2 calls for applications to date and 28 creatives are already participants in this programme. The 3^rd call for applications is currently open and we are looking for participants with specific skills and/or interests:

• Craftspeople and artists involved/interested in education, transmission of traditional arts/crafts and/or tourism (from Mid-Sweden or Northern Finland)
• Creatives from any sector who would like to connect with a visual artist with an interest in Textile Design and Sound (from Mid-Sweden, Northern Finland or South East of Northern Ireland)
• Craftspeople or designers with knowledge/experience of growing international business (from all regions)
• Software developers, UI and UX experts with an interest in connecting with a media company developing an automated software platform (from Mid-Sweden, Northern Finland or South East of Northern Ireland)
• Creatives from any sector interested in connecting with and/or developing a joint project with an award-winning photographer (from Mid-Sweden, Northern Finland or South East of Northern Ireland)
• Costume designers, lighting designers or filmmakers/digital designers with an interest in collaborating on a new performance/dance piece (from the West of Ireland, Northern Finland or South East of Northern Ireland)
• Creatives from any sector with knowledge of growing a local brand and interest in photography/travel/games/film/media (from Northern Finland)
• Animators with an interest in connecting with a 3D visualisation company based in Northern Finland (from Mid-Sweden)
• Marketing/Media creatives with strong social media skills (from all regions)

How to participate

In order to apply to the programme, applicants must be registered and have published a Profile, on MyCreativeEdge.eu website.

You can register to join MyCreativeEdge here.

To find out more information about the programme and apply, click here.

Deadline 31 March 2017