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Hi friends. Anyone looking for an ACD / CD on the copy side?
Is this how you job search? Did I do it right?

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Anyone got the scoop on the AD job at gsd&m? Wondering which client it’s for.

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What’s the vibe at Bakery? Heard it could be a bit of a sweatshop.

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How’s the Austin ad scene these days? Are any shops hiring writers? Even if agencies aren’t hiring, I’d still love to network, grab coffee, and send my portfolio around! I’ve been working at an agency… more

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I’m not busy at work these days and it seems like some of my co-workers aren’t terribly busy either. I recently overheard someone in account leadership mention, jokingly I think, that we have more peo… more

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How are things at McGarrah Jessee now with the new CCO?

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How’s them tacos!?

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Anyone looking to move to NYC? We have some internships and Jr copywriting openings at my agency. HMU for more details

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In what order would you place the most creative agencies in Austin?

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Any awesome long weekend trips out of ATX anyone would recommend? Ideally dog friendly >100lbs. Don't mind paying extra, just want to take the guy with us if I can.

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Hey Fishies. My agency is looking for a summer Copywriter intern, it’ll be onsite in NYC. HMU if you’re interested for more details. Thanks Would be cool to get some more longhorns up here.

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Springbox looking for a Sr. Art Director and Sr.-Mid level Designer. Message me for details

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Anyone looking for a 2 bedroom sublet for June/July? Thinking of renting out my furnished place for a couple months. Hyde park / north loop area

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Best coffee roaster in Austin?

I get whole bean and have been a lot of places but figured id ask for any hidden gems. My favorites (theres a lot so these are just top 2):

Patika (superthing)
Red Horn

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Anyone know of Butler Bros? They seem like a small shop with a great list of clients. They growing or have a kick ass culture?

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Any word on the tacos scene in ATX?

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Hi, Does anyone know the contact info for the creative recruiter at McGarrah Jessee? Thanks

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Has anyone heard of Mighty & True? What is your take on the agency, any insight into what they do or how the culture is?

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Looking for a photographer in ATX area that does film, really grainy, western feeling, lifestyle photography. Any recommendations??

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Yes, everything you hear about YETI is true. So many people asking and turning them down, you did right. There is no need to lose sleep over it.

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Hey y’all. I just moved here a couple weeks ago with my remote job and I’m on the lookout for Sr. Copywriter roles. Does anyone have a connection to McGarrah Jessee or Third Rail? I saw they have posi… more

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Seriously thinking of moving to Austin, what are some good suburbs around to buy a house? Also, are ad agencies growing here? Do marketing jobs pay good like nyc?

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Saw Preacher is looking for a Sr AD, anyone at Preacher wanna send my stuff over for potential referral cash if everything goes well before I email my book over myself?

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Tacos? Tacos, tacos. Tacos: tacos.

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Is there a recruiter for the r/ga office? Or anyone that wants to talk about what’s going on over there?

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We’re hiring a ton of roles at Springbox right now! Designers, UX, Content, Media, Account, PM
Message me for deets

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Would any GSD&M CDs be open to connecting & taking a look at my book? I’m moving to Austin and would love to pick your brain about the agency!

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Thoughts on YETI?

Weather was so nice in ATX this morning. I just sat outside and quietly wept because of my work stress and general existential dread. I felt better after.

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Poll, sort of… do you think Texas’ abortion laws and attitude will slow the big migration to Austin from Cali and NYC? Many are of a far left political stance I believe, so will they stand up to it or… more

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I need an in at Preacher. I don’t care if it’s a sweat shop. Anyone know of an email for the recruiter or resource manager? Tips on standing out? It’s gotta be better than where I’m at now.

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Is third ear a thing?

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Current Sr. AD with some awards & 6 years experience at the holding co agencies. How much would I make in ATX for a lateral move vs a jump to ACD? I’m looking at the bigger shops mainly. Any help … more

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Are agencies pushing back return to office plans?

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Anyone have experience at Drumroll? How is it?

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Looking for intel on R/GA Austin. Anyone work there? What’s the word on the status of the office of the work life balance? Or is it a sweatshop?

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Best neighborhoods to move to in Austin for someone single and without children?

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What does R/GA Austin work on? Anything notable?

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