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Student and graduate projects

Chelsea College of Arts offers the opportunity for businesses to work with our students and graduates.

What are the benefits?

Fresh ideas

Tap into our creative community to generate new solutions, outcomes and approaches.

Xijun Francis Liao, 2023 Graduate Diploma Textile Design, Chelsea College of Arts, UAL │ Photograph: Kristy Noble

New talent

Work with potential employees from one of the world’s leading creative institutions.

Wanpeng Xu, 2022 BA Product and Furniture Design, Chelsea College of Arts, UAL │ Photograph: Kristy Noble

Bespoke briefs

Each project is designed and tailored to your needs.

How does it work?

The projects are paid for opportunities and include:

  • designs or artworks made in response to the brief
  • client involvement at all stages
  • staff and project manager guidance
  • regular project updates
  • paying for student or graduate work
  • design pitches
  • use of the UAL brand
  • staff time

Case studies

  • Image shows an envelope, symbolising the gift of life, shining in the sky. Illustrations of doctors and nurses can be seen in the foreground and in the background there are housesand vehicles.
    Close up of the organ donation mural at King’s College Hospital | Image by Orlando Myxx

    King’s College Hospital

    BA Fine Art students at Chelsea College of Arts create a mural following a commission from the King's College Hospital Organ Donation Committee.

  • An illustration of a pair of ankles in highly patterned Nike trainers.
    Priscilla Luong, Detail of work by Priscilla Luong, BA Textile Design.
    , Chelsea College of Arts, UAL | Photograph: Priscilla Luong

    Nike

    BA Textile Design students develop sustainable footwear designs presented at the Nike World Head Quarters in the USA.

  • Zara Kids and Chelsea BA textile Design student collection photoshoot featuring 2 young children playing and wearing items from the collection.
    Quentin de Briey., Zara Kids collection by Chelsea College of Arts BA Textile Design students.
    , Chelsea College of Arts, UAL

    Zara X Chelsea

    Chelsea BA Textile Design students launch Zara Kids collection at London Fashion Week.

Want to work with us?

Get in touch to discuss your ideas at chelsea.projects@arts.ac.uk