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Great work - here's what's going to happen next

Now that you’ve identified your Cluster and interests, you’re going to learn a bit more about what they mean, and get some ideas to start you thinking about your career. 

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Download your profile

First up, download the fancy, formal version of your profile, so you have a copy for later. Click the button below to download, and we’ve also sent a copy to your email address

Conversation Starter

Who could you bring into the conversation? Think about who could help you work through your next steps and share your profile with them.

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From what you told us, this is what we found:

You're a strong Maker

Construct | Create | Maintain | Operate | Repair

The Makers are busy people who keep everything up and running. There are few desk jobs in this Cluster; most Makers can be found using specialised equipment, moving between worksites, and using their technical skills alongside their specialised knowledge.

You're a strong Linker

Connect | Promote | Sell | Serve

Without the Linkers, we wouldn’t be able to find the products and services we need. Linkers are the interface between their organisation and the public, which means they support customers, liaise with clients, and promote the organisation’s benefits to a wider audience.

You're a strong Innovator

Design | Develop | Engineer

The Innovators are creative, forward-thinking people who want to use their skills to make the world a better place. They are passionate about design and innovation and are able to consider the needs of the user to solve their problems with innovative solutions.

Keep reading to find out more about what this means

what does this mean?

Strong Makers

People with a strong Maker profile often enjoy operating technology, equipment, machinery, and vehicles to accomplish tasks.

They often don’t work in desk jobs, instead, you’ll find Makers using equipment, moving between worksites, and combining technical skills with specialised knowledge.

what does this mean?

Strong Linkers

Your Linker profile suggests that you are good at helping people find solutions to problems, and that you enjoy connecting people with the services, products, and support they are seeking.

You could thrive in roles where you get to work directly with people outside of your organisation.

what does this mean?

Strong Innovators

You’re a strong Innovator, which means that you are able to design creative solutions to a range of problems.

Strong Innovators are often forward-thinking people who want to make the world a better place.

what does this mean?

Strong Informers

As your Informer profile is in the strong range, you may enjoy learning a lot about one or two particular areas and be good at applying your skills and knowledge to solve problems.

You may prefer to share your knowledge by conducting research, advising others, or through teaching about your key areas.

what does this mean?

Strong Guardians

As a strong Guardian, you value health and wellbeing, and are interested in the body and how it works. You may thrive in a role where you are supporting people to be their best versions of themselves.

Strong Guardians generally have good communication skills and enjoy working with a range of different people, and they often find themselves supporting others to achieve their goals.

what does this mean?

Strong Coordinators

You are a strong Coordinator, which means that you may enjoy organising, scheduling, and managing projects and teams.

Strong Coordinators tend to be the type of people who are good at taking a broader picture of what is happening, and they are also good at collaborating with others on the team to keep things running smoothly.

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You're in good company

These people also share your Cluster strengths:

Melanie

Melanie Perkins

Melanie Perkins is a visionary entrepreneur who co-founded Canva, a user-friendly graphic design platform that has revolutionized the way people create beautiful designs for any purpose.

Amal

Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney is a highly respected human rights lawyer who uses her expertise to advocate for justice and equality around the world.

Black Widow

Black Widow

Black Widow is a highly skilled and dedicated espionage agent who uses her stealth and combat abilities to protect the world from threats both foreign and domestic.

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You told us you're interested in:

Following your interests is a great way to build a career that makes you want to turn up to work every Monday. 

Digital Technology

People with an interest in technology are often curious about how various devices and systems work, and are eager to explore new advancements and innovations. They may enjoy keeping up with the latest tech trends, experimenting with gadgets, and learning about the impact of technology on society.

Design

People with an interest in design are typically detail-oriented, innovative, and solution-driven, with a keen eye for visual harmony and functionality. They may enjoy creating or critiquing designs in fields such as fashion, architecture, and graphic design.

Art

People with an interest in art are often creative, imaginative, and expressive, with a deep appreciation for aesthetics and visual beauty. They may enjoy creating or appreciating various forms of artistic expression, such as painting, sculpture, and photography.

where could you go?

Digital Technology

Software Development Firms

For those interested in technology, working at a software development firm could provide an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge software applications and systems. These firms offer a range of roles, from software developers and engineers to project managers and quality assurance testers.

Technology Startups

If you’re interested in exploring new advancements and innovations, working at a technology startup could be the perfect fit. These companies are often at the forefront of emerging technologies and offer a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. Roles at a startup could include software developers, data analysts, product managers, and more.

Technology Consulting Firms

Technology consulting firms offer a unique opportunity to work with a variety of clients across different industries. These firms provide strategic guidance and technical expertise to help clients implement new technologies and improve their existing systems. Roles at a technology consulting firm could include project managers, business analysts, and technology consultants.

where could you go?

Design

Fashion Industry

For those with a passion for design, the fashion industry offers a wide range of opportunities to use their skills. From designing clothing and accessories to creating marketing materials and visuals, fashion design is a dynamic and exciting field that values creativity, innovation, and attention to detail.

Architecture Firms

Architects are responsible for designing and planning buildings and structures that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Those with an interest in design may find work in architecture firms, where they can contribute to the creation of innovative and sustainable buildings that meet the needs of clients and communities.

Graphic Design Studios

Graphic designers use their skills to create visual concepts and designs for a variety of media, including print, digital, and multimedia platforms. They may work in advertising agencies, design studios, or in-house design departments for companies across a range of industries. With a focus on visual harmony and functionality, graphic design is a field that values creativity, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

where could you go?

Art

Art galleries and museums

These institutions showcase diverse works of art, from classical to contemporary, and provide opportunities for aspiring artists to exhibit their work. Art enthusiasts can find employment as curators, art handlers, exhibition designers, and marketing specialists.

Advertising agencies

The advertising industry thrives on creativity and visual appeal, making it an ideal workplace for those with an interest in art. Advertising agencies employ graphic designers, art directors, and illustrators to create compelling visuals for print, digital, and social media campaigns.

Film and television production companies

The film and television industry relies heavily on visual storytelling, making it a natural fit for those with a passion for art. From set designers and costume makers to animators and special effects artists, there are numerous opportunities for art enthusiasts to contribute their skills and creativity to the world of entertainment.

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What sounds good to you?

Before we go much further, take a minute to think about what all this means.

Have you learnt anything about yourself? Do any of the career paths you’ve learnt about sound really interesting? Is there anything you’ve learnt which doesn’t sit right with you, or is there something that you think is missing? 

Thinking through these questions (and any others you have) at this point can help you clarify your thinking and work out what else you might need to learn before you can move on to the exploration and experience phase.

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Here's some inspiration:

These people have careers that match your interests and Career Clusters.

Sheldon Cooper

Sheldon Cooper

Sheldon Cooper is a brilliant and dedicated physicist who is passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and exploring the mysteries of the universe.

Taylor

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is a talented singer-songwriter who has captured the hearts of millions with her catchy tunes and relatable lyrics.

The Hulk

The Hulk

The Hulk is a formidable superhero known for his incredible strength and ability to smash anything in his path.

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Where to from here?

Before we go much further, take a minute to think about what all this means.

Have you learnt anything about yourself? Do any of the career paths you’ve learnt about sound really interesting? Is there anything you’ve learnt which doesn’t sit right with you, or is there something that you think is missing? 

Thinking through these questions (and any others you have) at this point can help you clarify your thinking and work out what else you might need to learn before you can move on to the exploration and experience phase.

Conversation Starter

You don't have to work all this out alone. Try asking an adult you trust for their opinion, or reach out to your school's Career Counsellor.

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Where do you want to start?

You can combine your Cluster with your interests to work out where to start; here’s what we’ve come up with:

Artistic Informers

People with a passion for advising, teaching, and guiding others, as well as an interest in art, can find fulfilling careers that combine these areas of interest.

Artistic Makers

People who have a passion for working with their hands and operating equipment, as well as an interest in art, can find career opportunities that integrate these preferences.

Digital Linkers

For tech enthusiasts who enjoy connecting people and solving problems, careers in tech support or project management can be fulfilling.

Digital Makers

Tech enthusiasts who enjoy working with their hands and operating equipment can find fulfilling careers in network administration or hardware maintenance.

Digital Innovators

Tech enthusiasts interested in innovation, design, or engineering can explore careers in product development or software engineering.

Artistic Coordinators

People who have a talent for organising and coordinating, as well as a passion for art, can explore various career paths that combine these interests.

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Who else do you need to loop in?

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