BFA Mentoring Programme 2026 - Careers Fair

We're delivering a structured professional development programme over 12 months for professionals and early-career individuals and students. Black Females in Architecture (BFA) in partnership with Heatherwick Studios invites you to a careers fair designed to support students, graduates and early-career professionals in strengthening their career paths and ambitions. Taking place on Thursday 29nd October 2026 from 6:30pm, join us for an interactive, speed-networking style careers fair where you can speak directly with those working across the build environment. Designed as an informal, approachable space, this event allows you to move between professionals to ask questions about their career journeys, get tailored feedback, and gain practical advice for your next steps. Whether you want to explore different roles, build connections, or find potential long-term mentors, come ready to learn and expand your network. Event Schedule 6:30pm – Arrival 7:00pm – Welcome 8:30pm – Networking & Close Opportunity to continue conversations, meet other attendees and connect with the BFA network. This event is open to anyone interested in developing their career in architecture and the built environment. Drinks and light refreshments provided.