I Want Your Job
Welcome to I Want Your Job. This is the podcast where I, Camille Allen, get to chat to some really inspiring people on the diverse nature of their creative careers. How do you balance a fashion design business with depression? Do friendships make or break your film career? Does jealousy drive the successful? No one follows the same trajectory.
Episodes
12 episodes
Floristry Saved My Life | Kayla Moon on Addiction, Impermanence and Creativity
Mental health is a big hurdle within a career. How do you care for yourself while feelings of depression, obsession and jealousy arise at any moment? After reading florist Kayla Moons’ instagram posts about her ups and downs, I had to speak to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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54:31
What We Carry | Olivia Cummings (Cleopatra's Bling) on Legacy, Loss & Making Things That Last
Building her brand, baby and after the loss of her father, Olivia's perspective on life shifted. In this episode of I Want Your Job, I chat with the founder of Cleopatra's Bling, Olivia Cummings, to understand the roles of life and death ...
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47:45
Big Mic Energy | Dee Salmin on Working in Radio & Getting Intimate On and Off the Air
Triple J’s Dee Salmin didn’t just chase her dream job – she drove across the Nullarbor for it. In this episode of I Want Your Job, Dee and Camille talk about getting into radio, learning to trust your voice and the power of vulnerabili...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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41:28
Put Your P*ssy Into It | Aurelia St Clair on the Tension Between Visibility and Vulnerability
After moving across the world and leaving a corporate career behind, Aurelia St Clair found freedom in comedy - and in claiming their identity on their own terms. In this episode of I Want Your Job, we talk about the messiness of reinvention, t...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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43:28
You Can Have Everything, Just Not At Once | Jasmine Wallis on Balancing Career & Chronic Illness
What does it really mean to "have it all"? In this episode of I Want Your Job, I chat with Jasmine Wallis - Senior Native Content Manager, writer and podcaster - about building a dream career while navigating chronic illness and shifting defini...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:16
No One’s Choosing You | Claire Giuffre on Self-Starting in Film
In this episode of I Want Your Job, cinematographer Claire Giuffre speaks about what it really means to begin — with no roadmap, no gatekeepers, and no guarantees.Claire opens up about the role of ego in creativity, finding your...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:33
The Art of Defiance | Lucky Tooth Gems on Luck, Sisterhood and Building a Beautiful Business
“Art and beauty are constantly being redefined.” In this episode of I Want Your Job, I speak with sisters Kitty and Laura-Mae, the founders of Lucky Tooth Gems. Building an authentic, individual business is way harder than it looks - b...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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55:07
No One's Dream Girl | Cait Emma Burke on the "Girlboss Mythology" and Intimidating Women
When your love life becomes a pitch — does the content brain ever switch off? In this episode, Camille Allen sits down with Cait Emma Burke — freelance writer and the producer of Shameless Media’s Stylish. Together, they unpack what it...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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47:10
Beyond the Feed | Maggie Zhou on Influence, Ethics and Just Doing the Work
Sometimes, you've just got to put your head down and do the work. At least, that's what this week's guest, Maggie Zhou, believes. The writer, editor, podcast host and content creator chats about the real work behind navigating the media landsca...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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37:36
Pics or It Didn’t Happen | From Teen Blogger to Beauty Copywriter with Isabella Wight
In this episode, Camille Allen speaks with Isabella Wight — freelance writer, editor, alongside copywriter at Mecca. We chat about growing up in the blogging era, figuring out self-worth after teenhood and why it’s normal to feel a little lost....
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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46:29
After the 'No' | Arielle Richards on Vice & Reinvention
Arielle Richards is a journalist and producer who’s worked across ABC, SBS’s The Feed, and formerly Vice Australia. In this episode, we talk about what happens after the ‘no’ — the rejection, the reinvention, and the reality o...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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49:24
Introducing ... I Want Your Job. With Camille Allen
"I Want Your Job" is a deep dive into the chaos behind creative careers. Host Camille Allen gets raw with guests whose paths you won’t find in a syllabus—think fashion designers battling burnout, filmmakers navigating ego trips, and the brutal ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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