I Want Your Job

An artist, creative director and founder for Food for Everyone, Gemma Leslie, has built a business through community. In today's episode we talk about building your brand and business, pivoting, mental health and collaboration. Art is a healer, and Gemma's impact has fed many mouths both literally and through creativity. Find more on @iwantyourjob_

You may remember actor Marny Kennedy in her debut role as Taylor Fry on Mortified . But her career didn't just stop there. In today's episode of I Want Your Job, we speak about her first heartbreak: acting. How do you remain truthful to yourself about what you actually want to do, especially after 20 years in the industry. Image credit: Studio Elford

For Russh Magazine's music editor Alys Hale, music has been more than just a soundtrack. It's guided her through some of life's biggest decisions. In this episode we chat about heartbreak, transitions and the ways music and love often end up shaping who we become. Follow I Want Your Job on instagram

A slightly different episode from the usual. Last week, I spent the day at Vogue Codes 2026: Optimism in Motion , speaking with women shaping the future across technology, sustainability, media and medicine. Featuring conversations with Nikki Chowdhury, Laura Henshaw, Professor Kate Drummond, Aleese Musa and Lottie Dalziel, we unpack everything from AI and innovation to leadership, optimism and the careers redefining what's possible. Follow @iwantyourjob_ so you don't miss future episodes and behind-the-scenes content.

How do we find our creative vision? Recently on I Want Your Job we've spoken a lot about John Berger's Ways of Seeing, particularly when tied to the female lens. In this episode I speak with director Phoebe Wolfe on perception and the importance of relationships, beyond collaborations, within your film career. Follow @iwantyourjob_ on instagram for more.

Your high school history class may have been dry, but I promise you, history can be very hot. In this episode I speak with host of Hot History podcast, Ainslie Harvey, about amplifying women's voices, both past and present. I'm also curious about how to grow a successful podcast (duh) so of course we dive into media strategy. Produced and Presented by Camille Allen Follow @iwantyourjob_

The Archibald Prize is one of Australia's most prestigious awards for portraiture. Past I Want Your Job guest, artist Camille Olsen-Ormandy, has become one the finalists for 2026. From the literal how-to steps to exploring the misogyny behind vanity, we chat about the behind the scenes of being an artist in the Archibald. Follow I Want Your Job on instagram @iwantyourjob_

When you think of fashion journalism, you think of Vogue. It's the media company that we all want to work in, but how ?? In this episode of I Want Your Job I speak with Gladys Lai, the Head of Brand at Vogue Australia. We speak about drive, ambition and how there's so much more to the fashion industry than clothes.

This episode is all about the behind-the-scenes of building a brand. From finding inspiration to marketing the final product, how do you grow an idea into an iconic business? I spoke with Kelly Le Marseny of Marsenè about her career in fashion. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

In this solo episode, we’re talking about purpose. How your passion actually turns into a career, especially when it feels like everything’s working against you. That pressure of not having enough time to figure it out can send you into a spiral. I had a lot of questions about the psychology behind decision-making, so I asked psychologist Laura Lee to break it down. And we also hear from you about your fears and thoughts. Laura Lee Instagram Journal Article mentioned. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

When's the right time to start? Is fashion loosing its originality? In today's episode of I Want Your Job, self taught Kacy Heywood of KAHE and I discuss the fashion industry. Can you launch your own brand in today's current climate? Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Comedy and tragedy have always gone hand in hand. But what does it actually mean to build a career turning life’s chaos into jokes? In this episode, comedian and content creator Lou Wall opens up about using humour to process the world. From absurd internet sketches to big existential questions, we talk about whether comedy heals how you experience life. We also get into the least funny parts of being a comedian, the pressure to always be “on”, and why sometimes the darkest moments lead to the best material. Because if everything in life was perfect… would you still be funny? Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Tegan Lerm is the co-founder of Project Planet and Build-a-Ballot, non-profits focused on turning care into action. In this episode, we talk about building a mission-led organisation, marketing a non-profit without performative activism, and feeling comfortable not knowing — especially in spaces where everyone feels pressure to speak. Project Planet - https://www.projectplanet.org.au/ Build-a-Ballot - https://myplan.buildaballot.org.au/ Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Moving countries sounds romantic, until it’s your career, your relationship and your identity on the line. In this episode of I Want Your Job, Izzy Woods opens up about moving countries, making new connections and how to build an authentic audience within content creation. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Joy Ben Hur, also known as Joyish, has built a loyal audience on Youtube and Instagram. In this episode, we talk about growing up on the internet, the pressure to share, and how to build an audience without losing your sense of self. From prioritising being offline to creating a career on the go, Joy shares what it really means to be both visible and private in a digital world. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

There's a lot that happens behind the scenes in the music industry. And Jariah Travan is a big part of it. She's the artist manager at Tiny Minds Agency and Lonely Lands Agency, so there's a lot on her plate. In this episode we discuss forming a career for others, balance and how to get a foot in the door in the music industry. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Meg McConville, aka Moochimade, is one of Melbourne’s most exciting makeup artists, known for her maximalist, experimental looks. In this episode we talk about trusting your instincts, resisting trends, beauty as power, and building a creative career on your own terms. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Cristina Napoleone, founder of Terrain, left year 12, took a year off, went back, studied geography, and eventually built a design practice rooted in ecological ethics. In this episode, we get to the bottom of business. We chat about what you need to do behind the scenes, from laws and regulations, business plans and taking the leap. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

What does it actually take to make it as a fine artist? Growing up surrounded by art is one thing. But building a career is another. Painter Camille Ormandy joins me to talk about how backing your own instincts and deciding that wanting a career as an artist is reason enough to try, We also chat about residencies, connections and jealousy. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_

Yasmin Suteja doesn’t have it all figured out — and that’s kind of the point. Director, photographer, content creator and founder of Culture Machine, Yasmin’s career has been anything but linear. From building a creative platform at the start of the influencer era to stepping into a whole new chapter as the least experienced person in the room, she’s learning what it means to start again. Text me what you want to hear next! Follow I Want Your Job on Instagram @iwantyourjob_