Advice needed: my boyfriend has been interviewing for a marketing position for the past 1.5 months. He made it to the last round and had to create an email blast with certain requirements. One being that the image needed to be 3000px. The team got back to him today saying he did not make the cut bc he did not meet the requirements. When he asked for feedback they said it was bc he submitted the pic as 933px. Thankfully, the raw design file he sent showed that he did in fact do 3000px. What..cont

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I don’t have an answer for you, but wanted to say that he sounds very talented to have technically passed all seven rounds, so I hope he can take pride in that in future interviews. Best of luck to him!

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Would you say if you were the hiring manager? This company has less than 30 people. I feel terrible bc my boyfriend has been working so hard. Over seven interviews.

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