Animation by WNW Member Hank Washington
The creative industry is on its own collective journey to self-discovery, much like the students preparing to enter it: learning to trust in creativity, daring to pivot, pushing past pain points, and reaching for full creative potential.
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To show our appreciation for the incredible work that talent hirers do, Working Not Working presents “We Love Recruiters,” a love song and rallying cry for the unsung heroes of the creative industry.
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For longstanding WNW Member Ritesh Gupta, there’s a practical way to address educational deficiencies in design. Well, there wasn’t. So he built it. It’s called Useful School, the world’s first pay-what-you-can online design school for people of color.
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We’re calling on all you freelancers, small studios, and creatives with passion projects to submit your work, projects, and campaigns to ADC's 101st Annual Awards.
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Artwork by Working Not Working Member Twisha Patni
We surveyed 800 advertising creatives in the Working Not Working community to see how they feel about their current jobs, the industry they’ve called home, and whether they see a future in it. From their responses, we now have a clear understanding of what will push advertising creatives to sell their stock in this lifestyle and what will motivate them to buy into the future of advertising.
Read MoreWorking Not Working Co-Founder and CCO Adam Tompkins led a pivotal conversation with three creative recruiters, who offered their unique perspectives and expertise to answer a question racing through the minds of so many creatives: where are we now?
Read More"I think I'm blessed as being totally naive in life. I'm very optimistic." Optimism can feel like a finite resource these days, and the positivity, peacefulness, and sense of belonging that imbues simoneone's work is a refreshing breath. Work with simoneone.
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