We are pleased to provide you with an update on DuluxGroup’s involvement with the “Impact21” Project, which aims to provide young adults living with Down Syndrome an opportunity to build their skills and obtain permanent employment in the workplace.

Our new employee Jonathan commenced work at DuluxGroup on March 11 in the role of Colour Room Assistant. He wanted to share part of journey.

Q: What do you enjoy the most about working in the Colour Room at Dulux?
A: Working in a room filled with lots of colours. Choosing the colour sheets and getting to know the codes and names of the colours. Getting to know my team.

Q: What are your favourite tasks?
A: Getting the order forms and choosing the colours. Doing the mailroom run.

Q: How has working changed your life?
A: It has given me more opportunity to try new things. Learning more skills. Share with family what l have been doing

Q:What are you saving your pay checks for?
A: A trip to New Zealand

Q: How do you prepare for a regular working day?
A: Make sure l have made my roll for lunch.