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Do you guys keep password on your portfolio? I make it public when I’m actively searching but wanted to ask your opinions

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Adweek is almost upon us - drop those happy hour links!

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Where are the NON-PHARMA creative jobs??? 😭

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Who is running social projects at Grey NY?

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How much are you guys making as an ACD?

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Thoughts on Dentsu - I see there are a lot of open roles for NYC on LinkedIn? anyone know the account?

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Looking for NYC based DP that has a lot of experience shooting green screen. Any recommends?

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I've been looking for a role as a junior copywriter for the past 6 months now. I graduated from portfolio school in 2023 and worked at a big agency for 10 months before returning home (moved across the countr… more

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Is MOJO a cult, and should they be rescued?

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How’s the job market for CD roles?

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Any agencies hiring ADs / Sr ADs now? Can’t find any openings, recruiters are ghosting 🦗

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Where did all the funny ads go? I can't remember the last time one cracked me up even a little

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Looking for someone at Mischief to clarify some doubts I have. TY!

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Freelancing for a year after getting laid off. These rates hardly cover rent and private insurance. No benefits, no PTO. No spouse or roommates to split the expenses. Haven’t taken a day off all year because I ca… more

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Thoughts on this ad that came up on my feed? Straight-up telling me to eat my feelings rubbed me the wrong way, but I can't deny it did make me crave Wingstop...

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is saatchi & saatchi NY good? like if I had that on my resume would that be good

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Who's got the best bagels in town? 🥯

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Maybe it's sort of a broad question, but how do you make the most money possible as a copywriter? Are there any paths that are known to be more lucrative? I'm not trying to become a millionair… more

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Best CDs to work for in New York? Go.

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Whoever was checking out my portfolio at 1:30am this morning, call me. Also, get more sleep. 🤣

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How’s Joan NYC doing? Haven’t seen any work from them all year except self branding.

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A NYC based creative agency is looking for freelance designers for a wide range of projects from digital to print. Most projects are heavy in layout design so experience in indesign is a plus! Presentation … more

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Anyone had any experience with Publicis-CoLab? —got approached by them but they were not really clear on culture or work/life balance.

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The big slice shops(a handful- not Joes tho for some reason ) swapped out their photos today for9/11 firemen. This hit. It was rethink

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Does anyone know who’s hiring junior ADs these days?

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Creative freelancers: do you put early contract termination clauses into your contracts?

I freelanced for a well-known NYC agency a couple years ago and they ended the contract 2 weeks early due to th… more

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When was the last time you got a raise (from a promotion or otherwise) from your current employer, and how much was it?

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Layoffs at Translation LLC 👀 did one of their big clients walk?

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Who's hiring ACD/CWs?

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Where are people having the best luck finding active job openings? There has to be more than LinkedIn...

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What's the hardest part about working/living in NYC?

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Any award winners here? 🏆 What did you get it for? Feel free to flex, I love learning about what other people have been involved in

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I recently learned that Mexico banned the use of cartoon characters for advertising products to children that contain excessive amounts of sugar and other harmful additives. What do you think of this? Should they do something similar in the US? I had never really thought about it that much, but it does seem odd that we're allowed to do that 🤔

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I recently spent about 3 hours working on an assignment for a potential job, not sure how to feel about it. Have you ever been asked to perform "free work" during an interview? It's sometimes hard to tell what counts as a reasonable ask to display your skills vs. making candidates complete actual work, especially when you're pressed for a job...

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How is Rethink regarded in NY? What agencies feel like they’d be part of its comparable competitive set?

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Has anyone here worked for the MTA? I've always wondered what that's like, I imagine it's very competitive...

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Where are all the people who are comfortable/happy with their jobs? What kind of work are you doing? Surely some of you are doing well for yourselves, right?

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Should I bump up my day rate for pharma?

Background: Many years working at big agencies and have recently gone freelance, charging an average day rate of $1,500. I’m wondering if I should ask for high… more

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I haven't heard back from a recruiter after five rounds of interviews at my dream agency. I've followed up with them twice, but there has been no response. Meanwhile, I've been actively ap… more

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