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Welcome to The Studio

Join over 8,000 creatives in The Studio, Creative Boom's private online community for creatives – a warm, supportive and inspiring space to make sense of a fast-changing industry together.

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Find Your People

Join a supportive community of creatives who understand your world. A place to belong, share your journey and be cheered on.


Make Sense of Change

The creative world is moving fast. Swap honest advice about the shifts, tools and opportunities with people who are open, candid and genuinely here.


Spark New Ideas

Take part in regular online sessions designed to inspire you, boost connections and make you feel less alone in your creative journey.

What our members say

Daily Inspiration & Unlikely Opportunities

I’ve loved the people I’ve connected with in The Studio. At the last monthly meet-up, I got to speak with the founder of a studio I’ve admired for years — not sure where else that would happen. Now I check the messages every morning before work. Seeing all the amazing projects being shared and getting inspired by them has become a highlight of my day.

Paul Obayagbona, Mauritius

Warmth, Wit & Support on Tap

As a one-woman band brand consultancy, I adore The Studio. It’s a warm, energetic place I check in with daily. It feels genuine, with smart, kind people and fun, thoughtful conversations. Whether I need professional advice or just a chat, I know someone here will have my back. I can’t wait to see where it all goes next.

Olivia McDonald, London, UK

A Refreshing Break from the Noise

There’s a very sweet vibe here. No self-promotion, no one trying to sell you anything. And none of the endless comparisons you find on social media. Just thoughtful creatives looking for real connection. It’s generous, kind, and relaxed — pretty f*cking cool if you ask me.

Stephen V, Colorado, United States

Feels Like Home

I feel so comfortable in The Studio — it’s like my second home. I love chatting with fellow creatives from all over the world. It’s been the closest I’ve come to finding a genuine creative network that’s truly welcoming and inspiring.

Fiifi Dzansi, Gomoa East, Ghana

Crossing Time Zones, Sharing Talent

It’s lovely seeing everyone saying “Morning!” across different time zones. The space has a warm, natural rhythm to it, and a feeling of shared purpose. There’s also such a wealth of talent and experience here. Can’t wait to see how it all evolves.

Nick Hill, Worcester, UK

Support for the Solo Journey

The Studio is a wonderfully friendly creative space. It feels like being in a great IRL studio where everyone says “Morning” and respects your creative journey. As an older woman working solo, this kind of community is invaluable. I feel accepted, welcomed, and completely free from judgement here. Priceless.

Sally Purser, Portsmouth, UK

The Creative Common Room

It’s a lovely resource — like a creative common room where you can pop in for a break or stay for longer conversations. Whether it’s inspiration or thoughtful discussion, there’s always something to take away. I also appreciate how responsive The Studio has been to feedback and evolving with us.

Naomi Adkins, Leeds, UK

A Better Alternative to Social Platforms

I’ve loved having creative conversations here — giving and receiving support, and gaining insight into the industry you don’t always get on LinkedIn. The tone is warm, open, and useful. I’m confident the community will keep growing. I’d love to join one of the IRL meetups one day, too.

Jonathan White, Bodrum, Turkey

Just Like the Good Old Internet

The Studio has it all: great chat, honest feedback, job opportunities, helpful advice, and zero algorithms. It reminds me of the early internet — before it was all noise. I’ve made brilliant connections, laughed a lot, and already have plans to meet people in real life. It’s the best.

Denise Strohsahl, Edinburgh, UK

Real Conversations, Real Community

I enjoy chatting and getting to know people organically. I’ve been part of online art communities for years and prefer real conversations over self-promotion. The Studio is exactly that — open, thoughtful, and full of curiosity. It’s a rare and refreshing space on today’s internet, and I’m grateful it exists.

Jennifer Sharpe, LA, United States

Bringing Back Forum Culture

I’ve been enjoying The Studio so much! I love discovering new creatives and diving into thoughtful discussions. I started out on forums long before social networks took over, and I missed that culture. Seeing it come back here — with no ads or algorithms deciding what we see — is a breath of fresh air.

Nvard Yerkanian, Venice, Italy

A Daily Ritual That Uplifts

I adore The Studio. I’m still not sure how I found it, but I’m so glad I did. It’s genuinely changed my workday. Each morning, I’m greeted by a kind community sharing warm hellos, creative joy, and honest questions. It’s inspiring, unpretentious, and one of the best surprises the internet has offered me in years.

Marie Brunet, London, UK

Helpful, Honest & Hostility-Free

The positive, in-depth discussions are a key part of what draws me here each day. There’s warmth, but also valuable professional critique without any of the hostility you might expect elsewhere. It’s a brilliant mix of insight, kindness, and fun. A great space for remote creatives to get genuine feedback and support.

Matthew Gallagher, Florida, United States

Buzzing with Creative Energy

The Studio feels alive — which is a rare thing in a digital space. There’s such a wide range of voices here, from freelancers to creative directors at top agencies. It’s exciting to be part of something that feels this vibrant and connected.

Asa Rodger, Glasgow, UK

Drop In, Chat, Step Away

I love it! The Studio feels like a place I can dip into when I want — to chat, ask advice, or just enjoy good conversation. Everyone seems to be here for the same reason: connection, support, and creativity. There’s a genuine, non-judgemental feel that keeps me coming back.

Laura Nevill, UK

Mind-Blown in the Best Way

I’m overwhelmed by the insight here — in the best possible way. I’ve never been part of a creative community before, so I didn’t know what to expect. But after just a few hours, I’m already learning loads and feeling incredibly inspired. I can’t wait to grow here and contribute what I can.

Rhaby K, Johannesburg, South Africa

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