Ergonomist

Ergonomists research ways to design products, workplaces or systems to suit the people who need to use them

Translator

Translators convert the written word from the 'source language' into the 'target language', making sure that the meaning is the same.

Fine artist

Fine artists create original works of art using methods like painting, drawing and sculpture.

Graphic designer

Graphic designers create visual branding, adverts, brochures, magazines, website designs, product packaging and displays.

Illustrator

Illustrators produce drawings, paintings or diagrams for use in products like books and greetings cards, or on packaging.

Photographer

Photographers take and process pictures of people, places, products and events.

Medical Illustrator

Meet Emma, a freelancer creating medical artwork for education and research. Here’s how she got there!

Prison Food Educator

Natalia is head of food education for the charity Food Behind Bars. She told N2K all about her career journey and how she was able to combine her two main passions to help make a difference.

Professional Rider and Animal Handler

Jordan is a Professional Rider and Animal Handler. Here she tells us about breaking into a new career and what it takes to work with animals on film sets.

Lots of job ads ask for ‘strong communication skills’. But what does that actually mean? And how can you develop yours?

Almost 2 million people in the UK are freelancers, or freelance workers. In a world of 9-to-5s and office-based jobs, they march to the beat of their own business drum. 🤔 But what does it mean to be a freelancer? And should you become one?

The Girl Boss is dead. Make way for the ✨ Lazy Girl ✨. Almost ten years on from peak #girlboss era, the popularity of the #lazygirljob hashtag on TikTok (over 17 million views) suggests that young people are now happy doing the bare minimum at work. But there’s a bit more to it. We explored the trend and spoke to a careers coach to get to the bottom of whether Gen Z really are lazy.

🧑‍💻 Hybrid work. It’s a phrase you might have seen or heard. But what actually is it? Why do people do it? And is it the right style of work for you?

Finding your future career — one that you’ll enjoy doing and that will help the planet — is tough. We think it should be easy. We’re Need to Know. A news outlet and a careers platform. And we’re here to help you find topics and careers to care about.