Founder and Editor of Soundsphere and qualified counsellor
Film and Television BA
Class of 2007
Dom Smith is a digital journalist and qualified counsellor. In 2007, Dom graduated from York St John University with a Film and Television degree. He later completed his Master’s degree in Magazine Journalism at the University of Central Lancashire. In 2012, he was the National Diversity Award winner for Entrepreneurial Excellence. He was also voted one of the happiest people in the country according to the Independent on Sunday.
Dom runs the music publication, Soundsphere and in previous years has written for Metro, Rock Sound magazine, NME.com, and Metal Hammer magazine to name a few. He has interviewed everyone from Judas Priest to The 1975.
In addition, Dom works as part of Wobbling About and Rocking Out (promoting disability and mental health awareness) and the Creative Condition doing PR and marketing work for various clients. Throughout his career, Dom has had the opportunity to conduct regular workshops and talks around the country about entrepreneurship, media, and journalism with students.
Listen to Dom chat about his time at York St John and his amazing career so far:
Film and Television BA
Class of 2007
Dom Smith is a digital journalist and qualified counsellor. In 2007, Dom graduated from York St John University with a Film and Television degree. He later completed his Master’s degree in Magazine Journalism at the University of Central Lancashire. In 2012, he was the National Diversity Award winner for Entrepreneurial Excellence. He was also voted one of the happiest people in the country according to the Independent on Sunday.
Dom runs the music publication, Soundsphere and in previous years has written for Metro, Rock Sound magazine, NME.com, and Metal Hammer magazine to name a few. He has interviewed everyone from Judas Priest to The 1975.
In addition, Dom works as part of Wobbling About and Rocking Out (promoting disability and mental health awareness) and the Creative Condition doing PR and marketing work for various clients. Throughout his career, Dom has had the opportunity to conduct regular workshops and talks around the country about entrepreneurship, media, and journalism with students.
Listen to Dom chat about his time at York St John and his amazing career so far: