Careers in Fashion: Neurodiverse Minds in the Freelance World with Niamh Coughlan, Freelance Designer
Update: 2024-11-20
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In this episode, we dive into the unique challenges and incredible strengths of freelancing as a neurodivergent individual. Join us as we catch up with Niamh Coughlan, graduate from BA Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear, ahead of the launch of her second collection which embraces her values of inclusivity, sustainability and heritage.
From managing focus and energy to leveraging creativity and innovation, this conversation is packed with practical tips, personal stories, and strategies to help neurodiverse freelancers thrive. Whether you’re navigating ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or any other form of neurodiversity, this episode offers insights on building a career that works with your brain, not against it. Tune in for thoughtful perspectives and actionable ideas to shape your freelancing journey on your terms.
• Check out NE Coughlan: https://necoughlan.com/
• Find out more about Access to Work: https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work
• Learn more about the Disability Confident Employer Scheme: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/disability-confident-campaign
• Learn more about LCF Graduate Futures: www.arts.ac.uk/colleges/london-c…/graduate-futures
• Email graduate.futures@fashion.arts.ac.uk for a full audio transcript.
From managing focus and energy to leveraging creativity and innovation, this conversation is packed with practical tips, personal stories, and strategies to help neurodiverse freelancers thrive. Whether you’re navigating ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or any other form of neurodiversity, this episode offers insights on building a career that works with your brain, not against it. Tune in for thoughtful perspectives and actionable ideas to shape your freelancing journey on your terms.
• Check out NE Coughlan: https://necoughlan.com/
• Find out more about Access to Work: https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work
• Learn more about the Disability Confident Employer Scheme: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/disability-confident-campaign
• Learn more about LCF Graduate Futures: www.arts.ac.uk/colleges/london-c…/graduate-futures
• Email graduate.futures@fashion.arts.ac.uk for a full audio transcript.
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