Fresh out of college with a Bachelor's degree in science (Game studies and design) and it's impossible to start career growth. But that's ok, I've been working diligently on my own gam… more

I am familiar with the concept of freelance work and how often it is found through referrals, but was wondering if anyone knows some reputable platforms where I can find freelance work online? I am a … more

Should I give up? I’ve been searching for a UX/UI job for almost a year as a junior designer. I’m really sad and feel like instead of focusing on improving my design skills, I should have focused more… more

When I work on my own as a project lead I do well. When there are levels of management above me, suddenly I have no idea what I’m doing. My process just goes out the window. Any pointers?

Do you believe that you should be giving it your all where you work or should you do just enough in order to get your promos and raises? I feel like I’ve become so cynical with corporate work that I l… more

Are there any ‘perks’ that are actually traps at your company? I feel like the typical ones are unlimited vacation and free lunches but want to see if y’all have run into any other ones.

Specialist vs generalist? Which of the two are you and which do you feel is better in terms of finding work, job security, salary, etc?

Is your company doing anything to retain top talent? I feel like they always talk about maintaining their pool of talent but then they’re slow to promote and when the promotion comes, the compensation… more

How often are you searching for jobs/opportunities while working? Do you only start looking when you know you want to leave, or do you continue to entertain opportunities as a way to see what the mark… more

I recently got laid off from a hybrid work environment. It was out of the blue and I wasn't even given a chance to tell coworkers about it before my logins were shut down. Talk about a Manic Monday.

The bigge… more

Question for Mid-Senior Designers: how much of your online portfolio is actual client work vs personal projects and conceptual work? I am feeling challenged because a lot of my agency client work has … more

I had no idea it was this hard getting a simple remote gig. i am open to be taught, un-learn and re-learn. New here, any Advice?

How do you keep your ambitions and hopes up when searching for a job?

I have handed in my cv and portfolio in person to all of the graphic design agencies and print agencies in my city. I graduated nearly a year a… more

Does your company offer more than the standard list of benefits and perks to make an effort to prioritize employee well-being? What are some benefits you would like to have as part of your compensatio… more

Hey! I’ve been working at the same company for four years, there’s been talks for 6 months on making me a senior but nothing is being actioned so I’m on the job hunt as I’m also fed up of remote work.… more

Do you have any “no-meeting” days enforced at where you work? We try to do that on Friday’s where I am and when it actually happens I feel like I can actually fly through some work but I also feel lik… more

Would you say that your company has a “safe to fail” environment that allows your teams to take bold risks to try and innovate and lead in the market? How does your team or overall organization treat … more

Is there pressure where you work to be ‘always-on’ even if what’s verbally being said by leadership is that they value your work life balance? How do you manage that when they then frame work as urgen… more

How often are you searching for jobs/opportunities while working? Do you only start looking when you know you want to leave, or do you continue to entertain opportunities as a way to see what the mark… more

There are soooo many job openings out there, I have like 30 saved in my LinkedIn right now to respond to. But not a single response to any of my applications so far. I even see reposted job openings I… more

New portfolio game just dropped: Every time you get rejected for a job, do a rebrand of the company or one of their campaigns and add it to your book 🫠

Why is Fishbowl search so atrocious? No recency sort or filter? It must be an anti-pattern to boost engagement, right? If you can’t find an answer in an historical post why not just ask again?

Advice on how to handle a weird client? Almost a year ago a previous logo client reached out to me again with new logo requests for a couple new ventures. I met with them, agreed on price and scope. T… more

Thing I don't understand is, if the skills matched to what you have, why do companies reject people so fast?

So for the passed a month and half, and did 4 interviews, 1 want me start asap, 1 said what im asking is too high, and rest has no answer at all. I assume the economy still not good, that's why no… more