Jade Parkinson-Hill
Job:
Founder
Company:
Steam School
I am the founder of Steam School. We broadcast interviews into schools every week with inspirational people from the worlds of science, tech and digital media.
I am...
Brave
Creative
Loyal
The skills I use most in my job...
Marketing and relationship building
The most interesting thing I've worked on in my career so far...
I created a school for teenagers who wanted to get into video games.
What inspired me into digital and tech...
I started my career in tech after leaving University. Throughout my career i have worked with some amazing entrepreneurs who either provided me with great opportunities in tech or supported education projects whilst I worked in schools. All of these entrepreneurs gave me the confidence and inspiration to start my own business.
My educational background is...
Masters and life long learner. I believe we should learn something new everyday.
What advice I'd give to girls thinking about a career in digital and tech...
Start now, learn to code, even at a basic level, explore digital creativity projects and build a portfolio of fantastic projects to show a future employer.
Job type tags:
Creative and design Development People / team management Problem-solving and developing solutions
