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Amsterdam Jobs: Navigating the Dutch Job Market

Amsterdam has quickly become one of the world's top destinations for young, hungry, innovative professionals to pursue creative careers in the marketing, tech, and product spaces. With ground-brea...

5 Minutes With Jason Mesut

This week, Business Manager on all things UX, UI and Creative Design, Sarah Ellis-Jones sat down with Design Driven Strategist, Jason Mesut to talk all things UX/UI and how businesses can harne...

Breaking Into The Creative Industries

The UK’s creative industry alone, is worth £111.7 billion and its’ growth surge currently leads the UK workforce according to a study conducted last year. Despite this, breaking into the one of the...

Jobseeker Toolkit

Making sure you feel comfortable and prepared for the job market can be difficult at any stage of your career, particularly as the industry evolves. You might find that there is a lot of conflictin...

Tackling Your Lost Mindset

Are you feeling at a crossroads not knowing what direction to go in? Do you want to try something completely new but worry about wasting your time? Do you get overwhelmed by choice or the thought o...

How to Negotiate a Pay Rise

One of the first things cut from businesses budgets when the Covid-19 pandemic struck was annual pay rises and bonuses. Our recent Salary Survey (which you can download here) highlighted that 4 in...

Applying For Jobs In A Covid World

In the current job climate, we understand the temptation of applying for jobs that aren’t necessarily appropriate for your skillset and experience. The jobs market is more competitive than ever aft...

Top 5 freelancing tips

Whether you are a budding freelancer or looking to take your first step into the world of contract, we've got 5 simple tips to help your day-to-day as a freelancer.AVAILABILITYAs a freelancer you n...

What Makes A Standout Portfolio

When it comes to proving yourself professionally, it’s important to show and tell – after all, people retain visual information 6x more vs information they’ve heard or read. Whether you’re trying t...

Freelancing Top Tips

The demand for freelance work in the creative, digital and tech industries has considerably grown over the last few years with freelancers taking over 40% of the media workforce, as highlighted in...

Career Advice

CVs and Interviews

Tiku Shah, a specialist in Business Development and New Business recruitment shares everything she tells her perm candidates when it comes to CVs and interviews CVsKISS it – Keep It Short and Sim...

The Career Path of a Senior Account Director

How did you get to where you are today?Well, it’s not been traditional, but it has been one hell of ride. I’d say through two things; trying to make room for as many opportunities as possible – eve...