Who’s hiring for mid level art director positions?

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What do you prefer?

1) sexy brand with meh work
2) meh brand with sexy work

Would love to hear what CCOs, ECDs, CDs and recruiters think if hiring a creative.

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I am currently in a Global planning role & it honest just feels like Account Management. Looking to pivot but need help. I like to make things not just manage. Something more tangible. Advice?

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When you start a brand new job, what are some strategies for ensuring success in the first days/weeks/months? Especially in a leadership/executive role. Any tips or resources? Thanks fish!

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Any places hiring AAEs/Account Coordinators?

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2.5 weeks into my first role in pharma and I HATE it. Does it get better?

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How do you find meaning in what you do?

So few of us actually affect culture or make a positive impact in the world. So many of us just play a small role in making our rich clients richer.

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Will starting at a pharma centered agency hinder my chances of being able to land a solid job in a good creative shop? Seems like no creative shops are hiring Jr. AD’s right now...

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Just got contacted for a manager position, but feel like I’m too inexperienced/young? Should I still try and interview?

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Seeking a FT position at creative agency or fashion, beauty, lifestyle field in Chicago land area. Any help/leads? Would be much appreciated!!!!!

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What’s the best way to break into the industry?

I made a career switch this year to get into production and so far interned for a production house, but am struggling with getting a full time role.

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Searching for strategy roles in NY! Junior-mid level... hoping to exit current role in coming month or so
Any pointers?

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Need advice. I’m in a position of bringing in a client to an agency, how should I negotiate this... I’m freelance.., it’s potentially a big deal. (Cont...)

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Are there any agencies in LA currently hiring Jrs?

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How common is it for a company to delay hiring talks to finalize a client signing?

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Can I just call up recruiters and ask if they are hiring instead of being ghosted with a LinkedIn message?

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Can anyone here shed light on switching from advertising (creative) into a marketing type role? Would it be as easy as just applying to a marketing shop rather than ad agency or what?

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Anyone hiring strategists at an SF agency without shootings on the corner every couple months, or zombies surrounding the office like it's I Am Legend up in here? 🤷‍♀️ Dude shot in the face today.

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I have my exit interview tomorrow. Any tips? Have any of you written down what you wanted to say? I’m leaving advertising and moving so I’ll probably never see these people again.

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Internship agency told me there were no jr CW positions. Weeks later I accepted another position at another agency but haven’t started yet. Today internship agency told me CONT.

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Anyone ever have a third party recruiter contact them for a job opportunity and then when you ask about the job they can’t tell you anything about the company, clients, or role? Fishy.

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Anyone hiring? In NY but willing to relocate.

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Any agencies in Boulder hiring?

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Anyone in Austin hiring?

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Who's hiring creatives?

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What was your starting salary, role, and city?

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How is the market for Senior Art Directors in LA? Are any agencies hiring?

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What is an appropriate amount of vacation days to ask for if starting a SVP/ACD position at a large agency?

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Any agencies in NYC hiring ACD Art Directors?

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I’ve been interviewing at two places: an ok place and my dream job. Got a job offer today from the ok place. My dream job says their hiring person is OOO until Monday. How do I stall the other offer?

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A recruiter from an agency reached out to me for a senior copywriter role in San Diego. I have 3 years of experience. I feel like that hardly qualifies for a senior role. Why would they reach out?🚩

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I want to step down from the managerial and client facing role and pitch/do the work myself.
Is that possible? (Anyone here remember who Bob Barrie was?)

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Oh snap. BFG Gerry Graf closing its door! Which CCO position will he take????

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I think what agency leaders should think about when hiring a new CCO with questionable experience is that forming a dream ECD team to help that CCO out will be practically impossible.

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Anxiety job hunting post. Have interviewed with 6 executives at a company creating a new role for an agency person. Met President as last hurdle yesterday and seemed to go well. The CMO (cont)

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Liz Taylor gave the new female cco less power than the male one who quit. Demoted the position from equal to the chief strategy officer to reporting to her.

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Recruiter put me forward atJust got shot down for an interview in record time. The brand new hiring manager is someone I thought I was friendly with, or at least on good terms from a previous agency..

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Is it weird to reach out to a hiring manager and ask if they foresee any upcoming openings or ask them to keep you in mind for future opportunities?

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If you’ve been scouted by an agency for a position and are trying to negotiate salary is 10k above what you’re making right now reasonable to ask for?

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Who's hiring creatives?

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Deloitte guys - Serious question.
How is Analytics & Cognitive doing at D? I have an offer and I am not sure if there will be layoffs again. I am on work visa so will be difficult.
Role will be for Google Cloud & Analytics. Current job doesn't suck much though.

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Considering taking a position with a small-cap in the US trying to build their legal department. The title is standard “counsel” although the work would be with the senior leadership team and reporting to the GC in Europe. How reasonable is it to ask for a bump in title - Senior counsel or Head of Legal, US? If it matters, I am a 6th year and have been told that I will be expected to hire a junior or paralegal as we build up.

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In case anyone is looking to get into product management, I came across this image which shows some books you could read to get into the role.

P.S: I saw this on Linkedin posted by Dr Milan Milanovic. So all credits to him!

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I’ll be promoted next year to senior but I’m in a niche role where I don’t see myself long term. Should I make a job switch now or should I wait to get promoted to senior? I currently have 1.5 years of experience.

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Anyone know if a CD has ANY of the skills to transition into a Producer role at a production company? I love creative ppl and bringing ideas to life but I'm burned out agency side.

Tried to apply to a role at DB, gave up trying to get through the antiquated application portal... why am I not surprised?

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Hi all,

This is me,

Role: Embedded Software Engineer
YoE: 2+
Experience in: Device bring up, FreeRTOS (porting & app dev), BootROM dev, Linux Device Drivers Dev, Cortex R & M series.
Pulseaudio, Bluez stack
Python, Bash and Perl scripting, C app dev for linux systems.
Skills: UART, SPI, I2C, CAN & PCIe.
Good understanding on internals of FreeRTOS.
Location: Hyd
Preferred: Bengaluru, Hyd, Remote.

Can anyone refer me to a similar role.

Also my Current CTC is 3.3L. How much can I expect?

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Plan to go to B-school in 3 years (1 year out of UG now). Long term goal is entrepreneurship. Have offers at a MBB firm for a generalist consultant role and at FAANG for a strategy role. FAANG offer is slightly higher (though both are a 50+% bump on my current comp). Both would have me reset to entry level. Which one should I take?

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I am a Sr. Designer in DC looking for a position as an Art Director with experience in brand strategy, alignment, print, motion & digital design. Interested in all openings. Thanks!

Laid off, any tips on how to gain experience/sharpen resume while job searching? I was in a project management support analyst role/ Venture capital sales role. I’m thinking of getting certifications to increase marketability

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Align to non-M&A offering but do a lot of work in the space (DD, integrations). B4 recruiter reached out and wants me to provide resume@for review with hiring partner. Does it work if I provide a bio with summary of M&A projects (client names removed) instead of a traditional resume? Also plan to list education and previous roles.

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Tomorrow I will be having interview in Delloite USI for Data Scientist role. Could anyone let me know how it goes. How many rounds are there? And what kind of questions put up in each round?

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Does anyone have any recommendations on how to prep for a human capital case study? I’m interviewing for SC role and have deep knowledge in the areas of Org Design, Change Management and Culture Transformation. I worry more about structuring the conversation and my answers in the most effective way

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Hey freelancers! What would your rate be in a senior designer contract role at a /big/ tech company? Hourly/ day rate?

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I have created Algorithmic Product/System for the client to take out inventory not-in-demand for long time to save storage expense and also provide an approach to prioritize Work Orders based on Market Demand. It’s more like an Manufacturing Plan. I want to get into Product Analyst/Lead role. What approach I should take? Any books to start with? Any events to attend? Any groups to join?

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What’s the general range for Sr. Manager in Accenture Digital? Considering a position there and I already have been given an acceptable base salary range. Need to gauge the over/under.

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Just joined NetSuite as Solution Consultant. Anyone able to share their career path from this role and where the experience can transition into!

Why don’t recruiters tell you upfront about the role they contacted you about? I had a message from a recruiter yesterday from a recruiter about a copywriter role she’s working on...

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What is the industry salary range for tax analyst position at Bay Area? I have 4 years of big 4 experience.

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My natural instinct is to assume rejection if I have conflict with a partner or don’t think my feelings are reciprocated. I’ll try to bring it up with them, but I’ll say “if you want to end this feel free” so it doesn’t hurt me (and they can say what they really mean instead of sugarcoating). Someone told me today that they just assume I’m not interested because I always seem to “run” but I’m not sure how to bring up problems/feelings otherwise. How do you approach these hard questions?

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28M moved to Munich. Any F from DE or EU interested to connect please DM.

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Question for single female lawyers - on dating profiles, do you state your occupation? Please explain

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I was accosted last night at the bar when some guy overheard me telling my date I worked at Apple. Lots of expletives and "go back to where you're from" rhetoric. Do people really feel this way? So far, everyone I've met has been so welcoming.

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So I feel a combination of relief and guilt as a bankruptcy/restructuring attorney. I think I’ll be ok since it’s going to be a very busy time soon. But at the same time nobody else is going to be ok

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I feel like I die a little inside every time someone cites Wikipedia instead of actual research

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What are the biggests costs involved in starting a veterinary office?

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What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

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Books to learn more about how to drive sales in consulting? Any recommendations?

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What’s an honest PM salary range for some Midwest cities? Minni, etc etc.

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Joined Deloitte india in management consulting in Oct. On bench since 6 months.
Does Deloitte lay off if bench period is extended??

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I recently left the gov’t for private practice with a M&A group. How does everyone bill when you are thinking about how to structure it and what docs need to get drafted? I’m learning that billing is an art so any canned language would be great!

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planning to sell my 2 BHK flat in Rahatani , near kokane chowk..if anyone interested ping me so can share the details. Thanks!

Is it easy to switch from niche litigation like ip to something broader?

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How long does UBS take to send offer letter after the candidate accepts the salary breakup ?

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I feel stuck as a Strategy Manager and want to make a career pivot at 35. But have no idea what i should do? Any suggestions, resources or books that I should read to help with my existential mid thirties crisis? I have experience in technology consulting, corporate strategy, freelance consulting and law. Do I go back to being an Attorney, or do I retrain and become a financial advisor or something else?

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Anyone with connections to potential in-house scm opportunities in the NYC area?

At this point in my life, consulting is really burning me out, would love to be in house where I can learn and grow at a pace that is more sustainable.

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Anyone else feeling like everything is on a one week delay? I’m barely getting through my days

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