Currently in NYC. I have a good book, but no partner. I was told I won't be able to find a decent job without a partner. True?

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At SapientRazorfish we don't have partnerships really. But then again, we aren't a creative agency, we are a "transformation partner" 😂

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I really hope not because I'm in the same boat. It sucks.

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Doesn't make it easier, but that's not really true. Teams break up all the time - agencies aren't always looking for complete ones. It basically just limits your options a bit when an agency is looking for a full team, but they hire singles to fill vacancies when they need them.

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@SCOP @SC1 send me your books and I'll send you mine. We can see if it's a good fit. k.freelance.design@gmail.com (currently at an agency, not freelancing)

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*AD1 doesn't send their work like they said they would*

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@SCOP hey now, I don't live on FB. Sent!

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Digital agencies often hire singles. May not be all "advertising" work though.

I'm in the same boat. It's even worse since I'm freelancing

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