In today’s creator economy, building a personal brand and a business is one and the same. How do you navigate what you truly believe in and what sells...

Squarespace presents: Making it in the Creator Economy

Location:

The Great Hall, Level 5, Tower Building
2007 NSW
Australia

Venue:
Vivid Ideas Exchange - UTS, The Great Hall
Squarespace presents: Making it in a Creator’s World
Squarespace presents: Making it in a Creator’s World

Featuring

Deni Todorovic

Deni Todorovic (They / them)

Queer and Human Rights Activist, Digital Content Creator, Stylist

Deni Todorovic is a stylist, influencer and vocal activist for queer rights and human rights who pushes the narrative forward around topics of gender, sexuality, politics, race and equality. 
They are a respected voice within the industry, advocating for inclusivity and inclusive language. Deni also has 12 years of industry and freelance experience in fashion, with roles spanning across Fashion Editor of Cosmopolitan magazine, Celebrity Stylist, Creative Director, Content Creator and Host. 

Rachel Burke

Rachel Burke (She / her)

Multidisciplinary Artist, Designer, and Author

Known for her vibrant, tactile designs and iconic tinsel creations, her work is inspired by a love for naive craft materials and transforming the mundane into the magical. Rachel is regular craft captain for Splendour in the Grass music festival and has undertaken several large-scale creative projects, such as her year-long 'dress-a-day' project. 

Rachel has used her skills for innovative design and content making to work with both celebrity clients, and global brands. She is also a practicing artist with her work shown in gallery spaces both nationally and internationally. 

Event Details

In today’s creator economy, building a personal brand and a business is one and the same. How do you navigate what you truly believe in and what sells? Is it possible to strike the balance between authenticity and commercial success? 

Deni Todorovic is a stylist, digital content creator and vocal activist who pushes the narrative on gender, sexuality and equality in fashion. 

Rachel Burke is a multidisciplinary artist and designer known for her vibrant, tactile designs and iconic tinsel creations transforming the mundane into magic. 

Together in an intimate live conversation, Deni Todorovic and Rachel Burke sit together and explore the tensions, challenges, highs and lows of being a creator. They will dive deep into where they draw inspiration, their personal experiences in carving out their unique footprint (including its challenges) and the importance of utilising your physical and digital communities.  

Come curious with opportunities to talk to Deni and Rachel directly and leave inspired to thrive in today’s new digital economy. 

Presented by Squarespace, the all-in-one platform with everything to sell anything. Squarespace equips creators, entrepreneurs and small businesses with tools they need to sell their time, ideas, content and more. 

Are you a creator, entrepreneur or small business? Squarespace has launched its first Australian ‘Make it Awards’, a contest where three emerging businesses, entrepreneurs and creators will win a $30,000 grant. Enter today. Entries close June 3, 2022. Terms and conditions apply.

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