Oh to be rejected from full time positions because they want “creators” and all you have is a reel of actual editing.

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Yeah but do you really want to work for a place with that mentality

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If it makes you feel better I got rejected because I didn’t have enough 9x16 examples. I’ve done them. Just didn’t save them…

It does make me feel better. But also doesn’t. But also does.

They probably just wanted someone cheaper

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