Design Industry Survey for ECDI

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“Creative Cape Town communicates, supports and facilitates the development of the creative and knowledge economy in the Central City of Cape Town. The key aim is to facilitate dynamic partnerships in the central city, in line with the goals of the central city development strategy, to make the central city into a leading centre for knowledge, innovation, creativity and culture in Africa and the South. See www.creativecapetown.net

We thank you for agreeing to participate in this survey; through your, and the broader input of Cape Town’s Creative Industries, we hope to be able to gain a better picture of the needs and nature of the Design/Media/ICT sectors of Cape Town – and through this to develop and lobby for interventions that will assist Cape Town become a vibrant and supportive hub of creativity and innovation.”

Note: When filling this survey, you can page forwards and backwards without loosing submitted info.

1. Name

Name Name:
Business:
Physical Address:

City/Town:
ZIP/Postal Code:
Email Address:
Phone Number:

2. Are you in the following fields:

Are you in the following fields: Design

Media (including advertising, publishing or electronic media)

ICT

Creative Arts (performing and visual arts, music, literature)

None of the above

3. Which aspect of Design/Media/ICT are you involved in:

Which aspect of Design/Media/ICT are you involved in: Advertising and Communication Animation Architecture Craft Design Education Electronic media (radio, TV) Fashion Accessories Fashion Design Film and Video Furniture Design Illustration	Industrial Design Interior design Jewellery Design Landscape Architecture Lighting Design Literature Music Performing Photography Print Media Publishing	Software Design Sound Design Systems Design Theatre Design Urban Design or Planning User-interface design Visual Visual Communication Web Design
Other (please specify)

4. Are you:

Are you: self employed

part of an academic institution

part of a company/business

part of a non-profit

5. Are you the

Are you the Owner/partner/director

An employee

Consultant

6. How many years have you as an individual been active in the creative field/design/media/ICT?

How many years have you as an individual been active in the creative field/design/media/ICT? Less than 3 years

Between 3-6 years

More than 6 years

7. If you work or own a business/company how long has the company/business been in operation?

If you work or own a business/company how long has the company/business been in operation? Less than 3 years

Between 3 – 6 years

More than 6 years

8. How many people does the company employ currently full time, or more than 30 hours a week – (either contract or permanent)?

How many people does the company employ currently full time, or more than 30 hours a week – (either contract or permanent)? 1 - 5

6 – 20

21 –50

more than 50

9. Where is your primary market based in percentage terms?

	0-25	25-50	50-75	75-100
Cape Town	*Where is your primary market based in percentage terms? Cape Town 0-25	Cape Town 25-50	Cape Town 50-75	Cape Town 75-100
South Africa	South Africa 0-25	South Africa 25-50	South Africa 50-75	South Africa 75-100
Africa Wide	Africa Wide 0-25	Africa Wide 25-50	Africa Wide 50-75	Africa Wide 75-100
Europe	Europe 0-25	Europe 25-50	Europe 50-75	Europe 75-100
South Asia	South Asia 0-25	South Asia 25-50	South Asia 50-75	South Asia 75-100
Far East	Far East 0-25	Far East 25-50	Far East 50-75	Far East 75-100
North America	North America 0-25	North America 25-50	North America 50-75	North America 75-100

Other (please specify)

10. In terms of turnover, do you regard yourself as a

In terms of turnover, do you regard yourself as a Micro

Small

Medium

Large

11. If you manufacture, where do you manufacture goods?

If you manufacture, where do you manufacture goods?

12. What are your key challenges as a company/self-employed creative?

What are your key challenges as a company/self-employed creative? 1.
2.
3.
4.

13. What are your key needs either as company or self-employed creative?

What are your key needs either as company or self-employed creative? 1.
2.
3.
4.

14. What networks do you or your company belong to? (Design or Otherwise)

What networks do you or your company belong to? (Design or Otherwise)

15. Are there any other issues you would like to share with us relevant to the survey of Design/ICT/Media?

Are there any other issues you would like to share with us relevant to the survey of Design/ICT/Media?

16. What type of offices does your company have?

What type of offices does your company have? Operate out of home

Rented Offices

Own offices

17. Where are your offices based?

Where are your offices based? East City Central City Atlantic Seaboard	Southern Suburbs Northern Suburbs Cape Flats	West Coast
Other (please specify)

18. Why are you based there?

Why are you based there?

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