Dr Juliet Williams CBE, a director of the David Nieper Fashion Academy. and Kayleigh Archibald, runner-up in the 2010 David Nieper Fashion Academy competition to find the best student fashion designers and now in her sixth week of a three-month internship at David Nieper, were on the panel of a live Q&A session on the Guardian careers website.

Titled ‘What to do with a degree in fashion’, the session gave direct access to industry insiders who answered career related questions and offered advice based upon their own experiences.

The session can be read online at the Guardian website here: Live Q&A: What to do with a degree in fashion