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Youngbloods and the University of Adelaide CareerHub invite you to a special evening designed to connect students and emerging creatives with one of Australia’s leading independent advertising agencies — Richards Rose. 

This one-of-a-kind event bridges the gap between academic learning and industry realities. You'll hear directly from senior members of the Richards Rose team about agency life, creative career paths, and the future of advertising. Expect insights, inspiration, and actionable advice — all in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Whether you’re studying media, communications, design, marketing, or just curious about agency life, this event will give you a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most respected names in the business. 

📅 Date: Thursday, 21 August 2025 

🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

📍 Location: Union House Level 5, Function Room 2, University of Adelaide 

🎤 Event Highlights: 

• Panel discussion with Richards Rose team members 
• Departmental deep-dives and recent case studies 
• Honest insights on creative careers and industry challenges 
• Informal networking with agency staff and fellow students 
• Finger food and soft drinks provided 

👥 Who Should Attend: 

• University students in Media, Communications, Design, Marketing, and Arts 
• Early-career creatives and professionals seeking industry insights 
• Anyone passionate about advertising, branding, and creativity 

About Youngbloods 

Youngbloods is a not-for-profit, volunteer-run organisation that supports the next generation of creatives and marketers across Australia. We partner with industry leaders and academic institutions to deliver inspiring events, educational workshops, and professional development opportunities for students and early-career professionals. 

About Richards Rose 

Richards Rose is one of Australia’s most respected independent creative agencies, known for its award-winning campaigns and long-term partnerships with major national and global brands. With a reputation for strategic thinking, bold creative, and meaningful results, the agency offers a rare look into the realities of agency life and what it takes to thrive in a competitive industry. 

Most recently, Richards Rose led the creative development of the University of Adelaide’s Launch You campaign, showcasing their ability to craft powerful, future-focused brand narratives. This event offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from the team behind the campaign and gain insight into the creative process behind a major university brand platform. 

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