We're building creative futures.

The Kalos Creative Employment Pathway gives young people aged 16–24 opportunities to explore creative careers, develop practical skills and gain real industry experience.

From free creative workshops to paid internships and ongoing alumni opportunities, we create pathways into employment, further education and entrepreneurship.

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YOUNG PRINTMAKERS

Our flagship 6–12 month paid internship, developing creative and professional skills through real client projects.

STUDIO LAB

Hands-on creative work experience introducing young people to life inside a professional merchandise and print studio.

KALOS COLLECTIVE

Free monthly creative taster sessions bringing young creatives together to learn, experiment and connect.

STUDIO ALUMNI

Ongoing opportunities for programme graduates to mentor, collaborate and continue their creative development.

REAL CLIENTS. 

REAL BRIEFS. 

REAL CREATIVE EXPERIENCE.

Creative roles explored during placement

Our programmes introduce young people to a wide range of creative disciplines and professional skills.

  • Print & Production: Garment printing, embroidery, sewing and screen printing.

  • Design & Branding: Graphic design, creative direction and brand development.

  • Content & Digital: Photography, videography, social media and digital design.

  • Marketing & Communication: Campaigns, client communication and pitching.

  • Business & Operations: Project management, procurement, pricing and supply chains.

  • Entrepreneurship: Developing ideas, launching projects and running a creative business.

Why Kalos?

Unlike traditional employability programmes, young people at Kalos learn inside a working creative studio, contributing to real client projects for recognised brands while receiving hands-on mentoring from industry professionals.

Who We Partner With

  • Schools
  • Colleges
  • PRUs
  • Local Authorities
  • Community Orgs
  • Charities & CICs
  • Social Enterprises
  • Brands
  • Corporate CSR Teams
  • Foundations
  • Employers

& more...

Developing the Next Generation of Creative Talent.

Creative talent is out there, it just needs access.

We believe every young person deserves the chance to explore their creativity, develop new skills and build a future doing something they love.

Through our Creative Employment Pathway, we're removing barriers to industry experience and creating opportunities for young people to progress from their first creative workshop into paid employment and beyond.

The Kalos Creative Employment Pathway

01 : Discover

Kalos Collective

02 : Experience

Studio Lab

03 : Develop

Young Printmakers

04 : Progress

Studio Alumni

Partner with us

Help us create more opportunities.

We work with schools, colleges, PRUs, local authorities, charities, community organisations, brands and funders to create meaningful opportunities for young people across London.

Whether you're looking to refer young people, arrange work experience, support paid internships or develop a bespoke programme, we'd love to explore how we can work together.

Get in touch to start a conversation.