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Who's it for?

Croydon designers is open to graphic designers, new media and digital agencies, artists, software developers, film and video makers, photographers and illustrators. If you work in the creative industry and want to grow your business and expand your contacts then join us - just email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it its Free to join.

Why?

The aim of Croydon designers cluster is to encourage the development of collaboration ('peering') between suitable companies. To achieve this we hold short networking style meetings where members and speakers share how they build their businesses and, especially, how they work with one another to do so. Members are also able forge new alliances and identify other companies who they can collaborate with.

Whats in it for you?

Croydon Designers can help you grow your business through:

  • Free specialist coaching for managers of creative businesses
  • Free short useful seminars / workshops on issues that are important to you.
  • Free networking events where you can grow your contacts and partners.

Other Benefits

  • Events/ workshops
    Series of lively events with guest speakers & experts sharing their experience. Each event is based around a theme or topic to help you grow your creative business, followed by networking, drinks and food.
  • Free One-to-one coaching by creative industry experts
    Up to 2.5 days of expert one-to-one advice & support by creative industry experts.
  • Networking & contacts
    Meet interesting people, potential business partners, collaborators and contacts to expand your network.
  • Learn from each other
    Take part in panel discussions about issues affecting your creative business, share your knowledge and learn from peers.
  • Free Publicity and promotion
    Get listed in the online creative directory and find partners for collaboration. Get your news and success stories published online.
  • Access to finance
    Access to a loan fund specifically for Croydon businesses
  • New business
    New business opportunities through referral service.

Who Can Join?

  • Creative businesses / people based in Croydon
  • Trading for at least 12 months