Tolúlọpẹ́ will share her own experiences from graduation to setting up her own freelance practice and organisation, Coders of Colour. She will help demystify some of the language around ‘coding’ and offer tips, tricks and new tech answers to some of the questions you may have.
She will walk us though an interactive ‘website hacking’ or hackathon (similar to a design sprint-like event), giving everyone the chance to play with different interfaces and embed short term solutions and takeovers, to see how it really feels to be in the hot seat of a digital programmer.
With her role as mentor and role model to so many (IRL), you will be sure to leave inspired by her (URL) session.
Upgrade Yourself: Peer Exchange is our new digital strand of the Creative Careers & Skills programme at Somerset House, bringing you fortnightly bite-size snippets of information, innovation and inspiration over lunch-time sessions.
Reaching out and connecting you to our Somerset House Studios Artist community, various colleagues of Somerset House Trust, Somerset House Exchange Members as well as with our peers and industry friends within the wider creative industries,
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With thanks to the Maria Bjornson Memorial Fund for its support.