Event Details

Join us at the Best Emerging Talent (B.E.T) Festival as we explore the theme: "Preparing for the future: How can Emerging Designers compete with AI?"


This unique event, organised by the Creative Industries & Marketing Committee​ of the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai, celebrates the creativity and innovation of students and young professionals in the creative industries of the UK and China.

Get ready for an immersive experience where we delve into the latest trends, developments, and opportunities within the creative sectors in China. Through a moderated panel discussion, speakers will address key questions that are on everyone's minds.


These include:

  1. What are the concerns and opportunities for emerging designers?
  2. How emerging designers can build design skills in the world of AI?
  3. How can designers be hands-on to leverage AI to their advantage?
  4. What are the tips and strategies for embracing AI while trying to still maintain creativity?


There will also be a chance for you to network with senior professionals, CEOs and creative directors within the industry to help you gain valuable insights into thriving in the age of AI and how to grow your career as an emerging designer.


Target Audience

Students/Young professionals/Individuals

  • within the creative industries located in either the UK or China.
  • studying or working in design, art, marketing, advertising, and other related fields.
  • looking to showcase their skills and creativity.
  • seeking valuable insights and networking opportunities within the creative sectors.
  • interested in exploring new career opportunities within the creative industries.
  • interested in learning more about the current trends and developments within the creative industries in China and UK

Agencies/Universities

  • Creative agencies operating in China
  • UK universities with design & advertising courses


Agenda

  • 4:00pm-4:20pm: Registration & Networking
  • 4:20pm-4:30pm: Opening remark by CIM Committee Chair
  • 4:30pm-5:30pm: Panel Discussion: Preparing for the future: How can emerging designers compete with AI?
  • 5:30pm-6:30pm: Breakout networking session
  • 5:45pm-6:00pm: Fireside chat with Kira Li from JWDK. A B.E.T Festival success story
  • 6:00pm-6:15pm: Fireside chat with Jurors who showcase best-emerging portfolios
  • 6:30pm-7:30pm: Networking

* The Chamber reserves the right to alter the above agenda at its sole discretion.


Notes:

In case of cancellation, please kindly note you must email the Chamber at Eloise.Zhang@britishchambershanghai.cn before 5 pm, 18 October. Due to the service charges of Glueup and online payment platforms, we can only partially refund up to 90% of your ticket price and refund will be processed within 14 days after the event via your original payment method. However, it is non-refundable for a cancellation request made beyond the above-mentioned timeframe.

Tickets

Member Ticket - Talent Pool Access & in-person event

Contains one Talent Pool Access & three tickets to in-person event.

In case of cancellation, please kindly note you must email the Chamber at Eloise.Zhang@britishchambershanghai.cn before 5 pm, 18 October. Due to the service charges of Glueup and online payment platforms, we can only partially refund up to 90% of your ticket price and refund will be processed within 14 days after the event via your original payment method. However, it is non-refundable for a cancellation request made beyond the above-mentioned timeframe.

Member Price RMB 500
Member Ticket - In-person event

In-person event ONLY.

In case of cancellation, please kindly note you must email the Chamber at Eloise.Zhang@britishchambershanghai.cn before 5 pm, 18 October. Due to the service charges of Glueup and online payment platforms, we can only partially refund up to 90% of your ticket price and refund will be processed within 14 days after the event via your original payment method. However, it is non-refundable for a cancellation request made beyond the above-mentioned timeframe.

Member Price RMB 200
Non-member Ticket - Talent Pool Access & in-person event

Contains one Talent Pool Access & three tickets to in-person event.

In case of cancellation, please kindly note you must email the Chamber at Eloise.Zhang@britishchambershanghai.cn before 5 pm, 18 October. Due to the service charges of Glueup and online payment platforms, we can only partially refund up to 90% of your ticket price and refund will be processed within 14 days after the event via your original payment method. However, it is non-refundable for a cancellation request made beyond the above-mentioned timeframe.

Standard Price RMB 750
Non-member Ticket - In-person event

In-person event ONLY.

In case of cancellation, please kindly note you must email the Chamber at Eloise.Zhang@britishchambershanghai.cn before 5 pm, 18 October. Due to the service charges of Glueup and online payment platforms, we can only partially refund up to 90% of your ticket price and refund will be processed within 14 days after the event via your original payment method. However, it is non-refundable for a cancellation request made beyond the above-mentioned timeframe.

Standard Price RMB 250
Participating Graduate Ticket

This ticket is approval required.

In case of cancellation, please kindly note you must email the Chamber at Eloise.Zhang@britishchambershanghai.cn before 5 pm, 18 October. Due to the service charges of Glueup and online payment platforms, we can only partially refund up to 90% of your ticket price and refund will be processed within 14 days after the event via your original payment method. However, it is non-refundable for a cancellation request made beyond the above-mentioned timeframe.

Standard Price RMB 88