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What Do You Think of the Job? $3000 for Vacation Expenses?

When I posted a job they have opened early today – senior UX designer – I happened to notice their benefits package. More

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Are You in Love with Your Design Job? 6 Signs it May be Time to Re-Evaluate

Here are some signs that your job may be going nowhere fast and some tips on how to take control of your career. More

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Demand for Designers on the Rise

According to The Creative Group Hiring Index for Marketing and Advertising Professionals, 15% of marketing and advertising executives plan to add full-time staff in the next three months, and 4% forecast reductions in personnel. Additional findings include: 51% of executives … More

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Job-Hunting Tips for Designers

With the close of the 2011–2012 school year, Judy Nylen, longtime director of Pratt Institute’s Career and Professional Development Office, offers her top design job-hunting tips to graduating art, design and architecture students, and reflects on what’s changed for job … More

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Design Revolutionaries: Design Army

For many years, I’ve watched the work coming out of Washington, DC-based Design Army with a mix of awe and envy. It’s hard to overlook their distinctive blend of typographic simplicity and fanciful photography—particularly because the studio enters (and wins) … More

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Design Revolutionary: Melissa Ivone Redux

In Part 1 of my interview with Melissa Morris Ivone on Tuesday, you got an introduction to this talented, dedicated design chick who’s prepping for her first HOW Design Live speaking gig in Boston. My e-mail conversation with Mel was … More

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Design Revolutionary: Melissa Morris Ivone

Girl crush alert! (And yes, I have one on Debbie Millman, too.) When you get to Boston for this year’s HOW Design Live (and you ARE going to be in Boston, right?) you have to seek out Melissa Morris Ivone. … More

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HOW Interactive Conference News: Bonus Session

If you’ve registered for HOW’s Interactive Design Conference, then you’re obviously committed to building your creative skillset. Smart. Perhaps you’re looking to take it a step further, and begin assembling a digital portfolio and exploring job opportunities that capitalize on … More

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5 Things to Consider Before You Quit

Are you thinking about quitting your design job? Before you say “so long” and head out the door in a heated moment, consider these points before making a decision you may later regret. Or, decide if maybe you are ready for greener grass. More

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A New Home for Design Job Listings

If you’re beginning 2011 with a resolution to find a new design job, or if your firm is looking to hire that perfect creative candidate, we’ve got just the resource. HOW is happy to announce a new partnership with Behance … More

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