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Do we know who is in the running for the Amazon (media) pitch?

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Anyone know who is Johnsonville’s (the sausage brand) ad agency?

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Who are some good headhunters for LA/SF?

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Dear recruiters, I like some of you, so please explain the salary game you play … bc it makes us think less of you and irritates the sh!t out of everyone.

You’re not going to convince me to work for less, so why don’t you just tell me t… more

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Yep, the perk of having a company credit card is the part of the compensation and benefits package that will win candidates over for an agency hiring in Los Angeles.

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Sign of the times.

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Advice on pivoting out of Pharma as a Junior Art Director? Is it even possible lol

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Opinions. Which ad trades do people think are actually worth paying for?

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For those 👀, would you rather get a rejection as an email or no response? Wondering because some of these rejection emails out here don't seem to land quite right.

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Can it be detrimental to be too specific/prescriptive with feedback to your director or photographer during a shoot?

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is anyone here currently in the process of looking for a remote job? how has the process been?? i’m thinking of leaving my current role as they’re being blindly aggressive about RTO. but obviously sca… more

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Creatives.. who is responsible for concepting? When I was an intern it was a collaborative effort between AD and CW but since then it’s been up to the writer

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Thoughts on Palm Era agency?

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You apply for a job…your background is literally dead on perfect for the industry…your years of experience are in the range…you have communications with the recruiter via LinkedIn and you STILL don’t … more

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Heard FCB lost Pfizer. How many people are they gonna have to let go?

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Predictions for job market - when do we think it will be a candidate’s market?

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But, this isn't satire 😂

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What’s the best piece of corporate swag you’ve ever received? That you can’t throw away? Or that you actually wear?

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Did McCann NYC have layoffs today?

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Anyone had or heard of an offer being retracted? If so, what happened?

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What an incredible opportunity

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I hope and can’t wait for the day the job market becomes better and we can then see a mass exodus from all of our toxic, underpaid, overworked, positions that are be taken advantaged of by upper manag… more

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Can’t recall how many times I’ve been through situation where CD is like “can we get some design help last min cuz the AD can’t design”, last min meaning I have 3 days to design a 300-page book/a bran… more

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What’s a reasonable salary for a digital strategist in the Midwest with 13 years of experience (director/VP level)?

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Question for anyone about AI in advertising. Who is indemnifying the AI generated work for commercial use? I feel like the risk exposure to clients would be higher than most of my clients are willing … more

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Is B2B/technical writing the move? 🧐

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How often do you hit a recruiter up if they say they don’t have anything at the moment?

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Were there lay offs at McKinney?

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Anyone applied as an AD/CW team before? How has that gone? Any tips?

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Just starting out - mining for a paid internship or junior copywriter role. Some pieces in my portfolio show my writing chops but aren’t ads. Who do I look to for honest feedback? Will I be judged for… more

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What does your job application process look like? Heard Linkedin is asking companies to pay a hefty amount to post a role. If not LI then where can we get info about new roles?

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These salaries are degrading.

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Are any NY agencies growing or having momentum right now? All I’m seeing is doom and gloom

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How much should a manager visual and content job pay at a decent agency

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Do you think years of experience or talent/skill should influence a promotion more? You’d think they’d go hand in hand, but we all know that’s not the case.

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Freelancer Art Directors, how do you manage deadlines for the unexpected, like if you are out sick with the flu—do you have a network of freelancers you trust and farm work out to in a crunch?

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