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Getting Started: 9 Tactics to Secure Your Dream Internship
With fewer slots available this year, it’s crucial to stand out in order to land an internship in the creative field. Try these 8 tips for winning out against the competition.
Don’t Skimp on the Cover Letter
When well crafted and targeted to the opportunity, a cover letter can give you an edge over the competition. Don’t miss the chance to make a strong first impression and set yourself apart from other creatives. Follow these 7 steps to creating the perfect cover letter.
Pitfalls to Career Resolutions
It’s not to late to make career resolutions, and stick to them this year. Read through these common pitfalls, so that your resolution can help bring success instead of regret in the New Year.
Designer Portfolio 101
No matter where you are in your design career, it’s always smart to have a portfolio ready. Read these tips on creating and presenting a killer creative portfolio that’ll help you land that next design job.
Spread the Word About Your Freelance Work
Finesse your freelancing skills to make more money.
How to Present Your Creative Portfolio
Your portfolio is finished so the hard part is over. Right? Learn from hiring managers and career gurus how to present your best creative portfolio with panache.
Job Interviews: Research to Win
You can set yourself apart from other job candidates by doing the right research—and using it the right way.
Job Search Follow-Up Tips
Employers value the initiative and enthusiasm of those who send a thoughtful post-resume communique. And so the question is not whether to follow-up after applying for a job, but how to do it. Here are some dos and don’ts.
The Top 5 Portfolio Pitfalls
There are several common mistakes creative professionals make when assembling their portfolios. Following are the top five pitfalls and how to avoid them.
Evaluating a Counteroffer
As the demand for creative talent continues to rise, businesses will go out of their way to retain their best and brightest. So be prepared to receive a counteroffer if you pursue outside career opportunities.
