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How To Stand Out In A Crowded Job Market

As we navigate an economy impacted by company and corporate restructures and redundancies, it has translated to more applications per role and more competition, so getting “cut through” in this job market is very important.

Job Seeker

By Lisa Tahu

Contracting and Freelancing 101: Pros, Cons And How To Get Started

Contracting and freelancing are a great way to work, but it comes with its own set of pros and cons you need to consider to determine if it’s right for you.

Job Seeker, Ask Aquent

By Jimmy Sutton

Juniors & Leaders: How To Fail In The Workplace The Right Way

Advice for juniors on how to ensure a slip-up doesn’t become a f*%# up—and how leaders can ‘fail-proof’ their workplace.

Job Seeker, Thought Leadership, Leadership

By Barrie Seppings

How To Tell Your Career Story In An Interview

Whilst not technically a difficult question, failing to take the time to craft your career story is a wasted opportunity.

Job Seeker

By Phoebe Vertigan

How To Answer “Tell Me A Little Bit About Yourself” In Interviews The Right Way

“Tell me about yourself” is one of the first things an interviewer will ask, and although upfront it might seem like an easy interview question, how should you answer it?

Job Seeker, Ask Aquent

By Vanessa Dolan

How To Give Your Creative Career More Stability In Times Of Change

Innovation, agility, disruption, chaos. How to give your creative career a little more stability in times of change through the concept of ‘Career Throughlines’.

Job Seeker, Industry Trends

By Barrie Seppings

The Key to Being Job-Ready is Being Resume-Ready

Do you only update your resume when you realise you need it? Staying resume-ready puts you ahead of the game, and ensures you’re not rushing last minute and putting your second-best foot forward.

Job Seeker

By Sadie Said

Are Companies Taking Advantage Of Job Seekers In A Competitive Market?

In a talent-rich and job-poor market hiring companies have the upper hand, but there’s a concerning trend emerging to the detriment of candidates.

Job Seeker, Hiring Insights, Industry Trends

By Lee Shorter

Designers: How To Future-Proof Your Design Career

Here are 5 things you can do as a Designer to stay ahead and future-proof your design career.

Job Seeker, Design

By Mags Hanley

Marketers: How To Navigate A Competitive Job Market

A volatile job market comes with its own set of additional challenges for the traditional job seeker. Here’s our advice on how to best approach your job search during this time.

Job Seeker, Industry Trends, Marketing

By Jimmy Sutton

How To Evaluate A Freelance Job Offer

It’s important to think beyond salary—consider the benefits, location and future prospects to find the best freelance opportunity for you.

Job Seeker, Ask Aquent

By Aquent

The Difference Between A Graphic Designer And Art Director

Unsure of what the difference between a Graphic Designer and an Art Director is? Our Design Talent Agent, Vanessa Dolan, breaks it down for you.

Job Seeker, Design

By Vanessa Dolan

Navigating Job Descriptions To Understand What’s Really On Offer

Job descriptions can offer the world, but job satisfaction starts at navigating the difference between the job ad and the reality of the workplace to ensure it’s the right fit for you.

Job Seeker, Design, Ask Aquent

By Mags Hanley

How To Stay Motivated And Focused On Your Goals

No matter your challenges, here is how you can overcome, stay motivated, and remain focused on your personal and career goals.

Job Seeker, Thought Leadership

By Craig Badings

How To Break Into The Creative Industry Using Unconventional Pathways

A couple of young people in my house seem pretty determined to become creative professionals. They’re asking me for advice. Here’s what I’m telling them.

Job Seeker

By Barrie Seppings

How To Conquer Your Fears And Achieve Your Goals

Here are some ways in which you can live with your fears, act, and start thriving.

Job Seeker, Thought Leadership

By Richard Sauerman

How To Land Your Dream UX Job

With many different roles and specialisations in the world of UX, how do you find the role you’ll love? Here’s how.

Job Seeker, Design, Ask Aquent

By Kate Verran

It Pays To Build A Network Of Recruiters Who See Your Value

Recruiters can be your biggest supporters and advocates, but the time to build connections with recruiters is not when you’re looking for a job—but before you need to.

Job Seeker

By Rohshann Pilla