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GET IN TOUCH
We will take on eight students for the next 2-year course,
commencing Autumn.
Applications for the next cohort are now open.
The deadline for submissions is: 23:00 Friday 18th July 2025
Email: office@GenesisDesigners.uk
Address:
Mulberry UTC
64 Parnell Road
London
E3 2RU
FAQs:
How do I apply?
You can apply by either filling out the application form on the website, or submitting a video through the same link.
What do you mean by Black and Global Majority?
This programme is open to Black and *Global Majority people. (*By Global Majority, we mean people who identify as Black Caribbean, Black African, South Asian, East Asian, Middle Eastern or Latine).
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At present, we chose to use the term ‘Black and Global Majority’ people, as it does not centre whiteness. We acknowledge that language and the way it is applied is constantly evolving. We encourage the specificity of racial identity and ethnicity and look to a future of self-determination with no imposed labels or assumptions.
What is a Performance Designer?
A person responsible for the whole look of an event or show, also known as a Scenographer.
Do I need previous Theatre experience?
The short answer is NO.
But we would be interested to hear if you have a passion for storytelling, films, writing, spend hours in galleries, at live events, photographing things on your iPhone, concerts or anything else - please do share this with us in your application.
Can I continue to work in my full-time job whilst doing the course?
Yes, the course runs 2-3 evenings a week and on Saturdays. In addition, private study is required outside of the session times.
Is there an age limit?
Minimum age is 21+.
What are the ‘term’ dates?
TBC
Do I need to pay fees?
No, this is a free training programme.
Do I need to have a portfolio of work?
You don't need to have a portfolio of work, but we would love to see any examples you may have of things, ideas, projects you have worked on professionally and/or as your own personal project. We want to see what you are passionate about.
Do I need to have / buy any equipment to join the course?
We will provide basic studio materials. It will be necessary to have your own laptop.
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