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If you are interested in partnering with us, please contact Janet Hull (janet@ipa.co.uk)

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We work with two different types of partners:

  • Industry partners, comprising leading organisations in creative sectors.
  • Commercial partners, comprising providers of service to creative sectors.

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Advertising Association

Additional Contact
Advertising

The Advertising Association promotes the role, rights and responsibilities of advertising and its impact on individuals, the economy and society.

Architectural Association School of Architecture

Additional Contact
Architecture

The AA is much more than the UK's oldest school of architecture; it is the nexus of a global conglomeration of contemporary architectural culture.

Arts Council of England

Industry Partner
Arts and Culture

Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from the Government and National Lottery.

British Council

Industry Partner
Arts and Culture

The British Council is the UK's international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations.

British Fashion Council

Industry Partner
Fashion

The British Fashion Council strengthens British fashion in the global economy.

British Film Commission

Additional Contact
TV & Film

The BFC is the national agency with a remit to maximise and support the production of international feature film and television.

British Film Institute

Additional Contact
TV & Film

The BFI is the lead organisation for film in the UK aiming to create a flourishing film environment for innovation, opportunity and creativity.

British Industrial Design Association

Additional Contact
Design

BIDA is the UK trade association representing and promoting the interests of Industrial Designers working in service, product and interaction design.

Centre for Fashion Enterprise

Additional Contact
Fashion

The Centre for Fashion Enterprise (CFE) is London’s pioneering fashion business incubator

Crafts Council

Industry Partner
Craft

The Crafts Council is the national development agency for contemporary craft in the UK.

Creative England

Additional Contact
TV and Film, Games

Creative England invests in and supports creative ideas, talent and businesses in film, TV, games and digital media.

Creative Industries Federation

Additional Contact
All

The Creative Industries Federation is a membership body which represents, champions and supports the UK’s creative industries.

Creative and Cultural Skills

Additional Contact
Craft, Design, Music

Creative & Cultural Skills is the licensed Sector Skills Council for the UK’s creative and cultural industries.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Additional Contact
Arts and Culture

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport is a UK government department working to drive growth, enrich lives and promote Britain abroad.

Department for International Trade

Additional Contact
TV & Film, Music, Fashion, Advertising

The Department for International Trade is responsible for striking trade agreements and encouraging foreign investment and export trade.

Design Business Association

Additional Contact
Design

The DBA is the trade association for all those working in the field of design, supporting them and championing the transformative power of design.

Design Council

Additional Contact
Design, Architecture

The Design Council champions great design. That means design which improves lives and makes things better.

Designer Innovation Support Centre

Additional Contact
Fashion

DISC supports fashion manufacturers and designers to innovate their business, products and services.

Fashion Association of Britain

Additional Contact
Fashion

The Fashion Association of Britain (FAB) is the UK trade association dedicated to furthering the interests of the independent UK fashion retailer.

Great Britain Campaign

Additional Contact
All

The GREAT Britain campaign is a UK government campaign that showcases the very best of what Britain has to offer.

Heritage Crafts Association

Additional Contact
Craft

The Heritage Crafts Association is the advocacy body for traditional heritage crafts.

IPA

Industry Partner
Advertising

The IPA is the professional body for advertising, media and marketing communications agencies based in the United Kingdom.

Innovate UK

Additional Contact
CreaTech

As the UK's innovation agency, its aim is simple – to accelerate economic growth by stimulating and supporting business-led innovation.

Knowledge Transfer Network

Additional Contact
Non-profit

KTN connects innovators with partners and new opportunities beyond their existing thinking - accelerating ambitious ideas into real-world solutions.

Let's Make it Here

Additional Contact
Fashion

Let's Make it Here is a free to use database for designers, brands and retailers who want the convenience of manufacturing closer to home

Moore Kingston Smith

Commercial Partner
All

MKS is the only firm of accountants and advisers that proactively supports the extensive range of needs of independent creative businesses.

Nesta

Additional Contact
CreaTech

Nesta is a global innovation foundation. It backs new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time.

Newsworks

Additional Contact
Publishing

Newsworks is the marketing body for national newspapers in all their forms.

Pact

Industry Partner
TV and Film

Pact is the UK screen sector trade association representing/supporting independent television, film, digital, children’s and animation media companies

Professional Publishers' Association

Additional Contact
Publishing

The PPA's membership is made up of modern media businesses carving out a new future defined by trusted, quality content.

RIBA

Additional Contact
Architecture

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) champions better buildings, communities and the environment through architecture and our members.

ScreenSkills

Additional Contact
TV & Film, Games

ScreenSkills works with every part of the UK's screen industries: animation, film, games, TV (including children's), VFX and immersive tech.

The Advertising Producers Association

Additional Contact
Advertising

The APA is the UK trade body for production, post production and VFX and editing companies making commercials.

The Chartered Institute of Marketing

Additional Contact
Advertising

The CIM is a professional marketing body. It has over 30,000 members, including more than 3,000 registered Chartered Marketers.

The News Media Association

Additional Contact
Publishing

The News Media Association is the voice of national, regional and local news media organisations in the UK

The Production Guild

Additional Contact
TV & Film

The Production Guild of Great Britain supports the most experienced production personnel in UK film and television drama.

The Publishers Association

Additional Contact
Publishing

The Publishers Association (PA) is the trade organisation serving book, journal, audio and electronic publishers in the UK.

UK Advertising Export Group

Industry Partner
Advertising

With its pool of diverse skills, global talent and world-class creative capabilities, UK Advertising is made global.

UK Music

Industry Partner
Music

UK Music is the umbrella organisation which represents the collective interests of the UK’s world-leading music industry.

UK Screen Alliance

Additional Contact
TV & Film

The UK Screen Alliance is a trade body that represents British companies working in the film, TV and commercials industries.

UKIE

Additional Contact
Games

Ukie is the trade body for the UK’s wider interactive entertainment industry.

techUK

Additional Contact
CreaTech

techUK brings together people, companies and organisations to realise the positive outcomes of what digital technology can achieve.