Career Canvas

Entrepreneurship and Careers

Career Canvas

03 - 04 Dec

Various locations

Design your career. Paint your path.

Career Canvas is an unorthodox creative space for you to discover your career interests, motivations and choices. This programme will feature 3 different and exciting segments: (1) masterclass & talks, (2) workshops and (3) showcases of career and pop-up booths.

Come join us in this career exploration journey and get ready to:

Be equipped with the relevant knowledge and/or resources to navigate your career decisions
Gain better understanding of your career interests through a series of masterclasses, talks and workshops
Surround yourself and gain exposure to creative and/or non-conventional career options

That’s not all! Career Canvas is pleased to collaborate with OICsingapore and they will host their FOMO Art Market at *SCAPE Level 5. Youth can expect a variety of works and merchandise from creative artists and illustrators at the FOMO Art Market.

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1. Masterclass & Talks

Masterclass

Ever wonder what are your personality traits and how you can work better with your fellow peers/colleagues?

In this masterclass, you will learn about the different types of profile and personality trait as well as learn how to interact with them. You will also get hands-on building your personal branding on platforms like LinkedIn.

Shafi Kader
Masterclass Facilitator

Shafi Kader’s cutting edge lies in his ability to inject humour across different demographics and create relevant content for his varying audiences. Blending engagement & entertainment; Shafi draws his audiences in with his delivery to ensure no one is left out and everyone can bring home shared experiences. He has successfully anchored family day events, sales launches, corporate functions, gala nights along with community events. He also specializes in teambuilding programs. Fun Fact: Shafi has started doing stand-up comedy recently – one of the toughest spoken word art forms.

Talks

Following the masterclass, youths get to choose preferred tracks to interact with respective professionals who have been in the industry, finding out about their career journey and, gaining tips and tricks to excel in the particular role and industry.

Track A: Content Creator & Entertainer
Track B: Digital Marketer & App Developer

Lisa Chan Track A: Content Creator	Lisa is a full-time marketing manager in one of the fastest-growing logistics networks in Singapore, an artistic freelancer, and a fitness enthusiast. She once struggled with depression during her student days at Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP), studying Arts Business Management. By overcoming her own perceived limitations, she excelled in a Global Entrepreneurial Internship (GEI) Programme in NP and was featured in Lianhe Zaobao (联合早报) News as a female representative of the company. As she continues to contribute significantly to the startup and develop her entrepreneurial traits, she has decided to share her journey through content creation in hopes to reach out to anyone struggling behind closed doors.
Sharina Bynes Track A: Entertainer	Sharina Bynes has been in the events industry for over 10 years; with a background in Media & Communication & Events Management. She has done a spectrum of events – from launches to community engagement, national events to sport events, conferences to awards nights and many more. She is now known to be a lifestyle emcee and a sought-after sports presenter. Born into a mixed-race family, she is versatile with the Singaporean culture and loved every aspect of being a Singaporean. In her free time, she enjoys eating Nutella with her finger on her red couch.
Imran Tahir Track B: Digital Marketing	Imran Tahir believes that organisation creates the most impact when they are able to discover and share their purpose with the world. His marketing strategies have helped generate results for businesses from various industries including real estate, insurance, education, ecommerce and social enterprises. Did you know: Despite his busy marketing works, Imran continuously shares his knowledge and experience for digital marketing, locally and overseas on platforms such as Cambodian Chamber of Commerce, Young Entrepreneurs Association Brunei, BNI, SMCCI, Mendaki, and others.
Rahul Talreja Track B: App Developer	Rahul Talreja is the Director and Co-founder at Red Dot Innovative. Full stack developer by education and co-founder by profession. After graduating with a computer science engineering degree in his university (2016), he started his career as Business Analyst for a Singapore-based IT firm (HokuApps Pte Ltd) and helped 100+ customers based in Southeast Asia with their digital transformation journey and providing mobile app- based solutions (2016-2020). Look it up: Rahul’s work has been appreciated by multiple business owners via email testimonials to employers and even some recommendations on his personal LinkedIn profile.

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2. Workshops

Get creative and hands-on at our curated workshops from candle making, marble coaster to latte art.

	Concrete Everything is a local design studio that explores the beauty of material through experimentation. Since 2014, the team have been experimenting and creating countless unique pieces and spreading our love of craft through workshops such as coaster making, concrete holder and resin light making workshops. Get creative in the marble-style coaster workshop, creating your own design and choosing your preferred colours. You can use your created caster as mini jewellery dishes or even as your own cup coaster.
	Kaydles Candle Studio was created in Singapore during the pandemic period. Our soy-wax candles are made in small batches to enable the highest quality. Over the past 2 years, it has grown into a collection of bespoke candles in collaboration with Singapore-based designers. Get hands-on at the candle making workshop which is infused with basic knowledge and tips on candle making. You will be introduced to candle history and trends followed by knowledge on candle bases and fragrance/essential oil.
	Run by award-winning latte artists, Unity Coffee SG have been in the speciality coffee industry for many years, a takeaway-only cafe that serves a good variety of drinks. A wide range of coffee beverages are available for consumers and this includes espresso, latte, brewed coffee and non-caffeinated drinks. Get yourself involve in a latte art workshop, in which the elements of crafting latte art will be taught. The workshop includes learning basic espresso extraction, milk frothing fundamentals and basic pitcher holding techniques. These basic principles will allow for various shapes of latte art to be presented.

3. Career and Pop-up Booths

Check out these amazing organisations and what they offer.

Career Booths

*SCAPE – Curious to find out what we do at *SCAPE? Here are some exciting opportunities you can explore and know more at *SCAPE booth.
AIESEC in Singapore – Start your leadership journey with AIESEC today – check out their local/overseas internship and project opportunities as well as, overseas volunteering opportunities.
Andimoo Studios – Interested in Anime? Sign up for Manga Anime workshop hosted by Andimoo Studios.
Big V – Be a part of BigV Home Based Business owners! They will train and help you to start your business from home!
Red Dot Innovative – Want to build your career in digital transformation industry? Look out for our representatives to inquire on available opportunities.
SgFitFam – Wish to be part of a community of wellness and fitness professionals? Look no further, SgFitFam is expanding their team and looking for Gym Floor Trainer (Full time/ Part Time) and Wellness Ambassador (Intern).
The Freelancers Academy (TFA) – TFA is a one-stop centre where freelancers can equip themselves with the right skills and connect with the right people to elevate their freelance careers. Look out for promo being a member of TFA Circle and get FREE freelancing guide 101 at their booth!

Pop-Up Booths

4. Add-Ons

Don’t missed out on these amazing add-ons.

Exciting Booth
	Singapore Product Design is a meetup group connecting Singapore’s product design community through curiosity and shared learning. Stop by our corner to get an introduction to the core skills real designers use to create everyday apps. You will be given instructions to form a design problem and produce a solution through simple sketching.
Speaker for Sunday, 4th December 2022 (1pm)
	André Wee (b.1989) is an experimental illustrator that jumps between both the virtual and physical world when he creates his craft. The works that he creates blend Technology with Art as André discovers newer ways of engaging with his viewers with creative storytelling and imagery. Aside from putting pencil to paper and pushing digital paint across a virtual canvas, André hides animated layers within the physical world through Augmented reality where he embeds narratives within his illustrations.