Pretty sure I’m about to be replaced, so looking at my options. Not a lot of hiring in my city right now (Toronto) so thinking about freelance. Any sense if that’s a better shot?

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Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

How many years experience do you have?

In Toronto, I've heard that grey might be hiring.

Taxi, sid Lee, and JWT often need people. Check their websites.

And have you tried any recruiters?
James Coburn.
David Smith.
Marta Gnatek
Chino Nnadi
Sarah Stapley

Good luck.

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Thanks, I’ve been an SD/design for 7 years. I know Sarah Stapley, I’ll contact her again. Thanks for the heads up on the other recruiters!

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