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Being a great designer isn’t enough to get hired—you need to prove your impact

Being a great designer is no longer enough; hiring managers are interested in how your design work contributes to business outcomes and proves your impact.

Job Seeker, Design

By Karen Monjo

AI and the job search: What’s changed and how to come out on top

Job hunting? AI-bias and a competitive market are making it tough. Learn how to beat AI tools, stand out in the crowd, and land your next role.

Technology, Job Seeker, Industry Trends

By Jimmy Sutton

How designers can build a visually engaging case study

Even if you have a lot to say, you need to find a way to break your case study up with visuals so it is easy for the reader to consume.

Job Seeker, Design

By Karen Monjo

Is there a good time to look for a job?

Stop waiting for the "perfect" time to find a job. Here’s how to master your career search by focusing on these 3 things you can control.

Job Seeker

By Sadie Said

In a tough job market, building your personal brand on LinkedIn isn’t optional.

Building your personal brand on LinkedIn is essential. In a crowded job market, this kind of visibility and authenticity can make all the difference.

Job Seeker

By Karen Monjo

How to confidently discuss & negotiate your salary

Ready to talk salary? Discover the steps to confidently negotiate a new offer, ask for a raise or discuss remuneration.

Job Seeker, Ask Aquent

By Aquent

5 simple (but powerful) ways to shine in your design interview.

Five effective tips to help you show up with confidence for your design interview, articulate your experience clearly, and let your personality shine through.

Job Seeker, Design

By Karen Monjo

Ace your interview: Words to watch out for.

Did you know using strong, precise language in an interview can significantly boost your impact? Here’s what to ditch and what to say instead.

Job Seeker

By Vanessa Dolan

Niche Is In! The Rise Of Specialist Creative Design Skills

As tools and companies' needs shift, staying current & sharpening your specialist edge will keep you in demand. These are the in-demand design skills right now

Job Seeker, Design

By Lisa Tahu

Building Your Creative Network: How To Make Your Own Career Safety Net

Newsflash: Your network is your safety net. Even if you hate networking, building genuine professional connections is the smartest career move you can make. Here’s how.

Job Seeker

By Barrie Seppings

A Career Essential: Know Your Worth, Communicate Your Value

Don’t miss this important step in career growth and fulfillment. Here are actionable steps to recognise and communicate your value for a fulfilling career.

Job Seeker, Thought Leadership

By Sadie Said

How To Land A Front-End Developer Role In A Competitive Market

With so many front-end developers in the market, standing out in a sea of available front-end developer candidates isn’t just about technical skills. Here's the secret sauce.

Technology, Job Seeker, Industry Trends

By Karen Monjo

How important is it to grow your connections on Linkedin?

Making Linkedin connections is a core function of LinkedIn. But how many connections do you need to ensure you’re representing yourself in the best way?

Job Seeker

By Andrew Hutchinson

Don’t Wait, Here’s Your Design Job-Seeking Plan For The New Year

Tired of waiting for the new year to start job-seeking? Don't! Treat your job search like short "sprints" so you’re ready for opportunities while others wait.

Job Seeker, Design

By Mags Hanley

Job Search Tips For Marketers Looking To Switch Industries

Are you looking to switch industries or pivot your career but getting nowhere? Marketing and Analytics Talent Agent, Jimmy Sutton, shares some tips.

Job Seeker, Marketing, Ask Aquent

By Jimmy Sutton

Is Your Skill Set Competitive? Try This ‘Skills Gap Analysis’

Career shifts happen—a Skills Gap Analysis can help you identify what your options are for your next career move.

Job Seeker

By Sadie Said

5 Simple Steps To Be Job-Ready In The New Year

The end of year can be the perfect opportunity to get job-ready for the new year. We break down how to get job-search ready and set yourself up for success in 5 steps.

Job Seeker

By Kate Verran

Interview Tip: What Are Your Salary Expectations?

The majority of job seekers don’t like to discuss money in their interviews, but if you are asked what your salary expectations are, here's some advice.

Job Seeker

By Aimee Bateman