With the creative job market opening up and graduates entering the workforce, I thought I would spend a little time talking about a variety of steps you can take to land a job at a creative agency or as an in-house creative professional. The advice below is peppered with my own experience, as well as input from a variety of agencies, including AKQA, JESS3, Code & Theory, and Mekanism.
There are so many ways in which creative professionals have landed jobs, from a chance meeting in an elevator or party to diligent networking. What tips have you found helpful in your search or as you have interviewed creative professionals over the years?
Ciao!
Becky
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