Creative Staffing Insights & Hiring Intelligence
Insights from icreatives on hiring graphic designers, UX professionals, marketing talent, and building high-performing creative teams. Explore trends in creative staffing, employer branding, remote work, and portfolio hiring.
October 18 2023

Layoffs can be disorganizing and unsettling for employees and their employers. Cutting down a workforce is not a route any employer wants to go down. Still, in many cases, it is usually a solution - albeit an uncomfortable one- for a company’s problems. While every stage of a layoff process is complex, not communicating the…
October 18 2023

Recruiting top talent is a challenging task in the competitive business landscape. However, this problem can be more difficult when operating on a limited budget. After all, how are you supposed to create a task force of high-quality employees without breaking the bank and going overboard with your business budget? Talents in the business world…
September 27 2023

As the modern business landscape changes and shifts, companies are exploring new ways to one-up their competition and remain relevant in the business world. Although companies recognize the need for talented employees and talents in the job force seeking employers that offer more than just competitive salaries, they are quickly running out of creative ways…
September 27 2023

‘Floating Holiday’ and ‘PTO’ are two terms typically used to describe some forms of paid days off in the business scene. However, this is where most of their similarities end, as both terms feature distinct characteristics that set them apart. So what exactly do these terms mean? More importantly, how do you tell them apart?…
September 21 2023

Most of us have heard the term “NDA agreement” at some point in our lives. Whether you’re a business owner, a freelancer, or simply working in a corporate setting, non-disclosure agreements are a common occurrence. But what does NDA mean exactly? Why do we need them? And what purposes do they serve? In this blog…
September 21 2023

Automation is quickly finding its way into various facets of business operations. One part of a business that is being transformed by this technological solution is human resources. HR automation focuses on automating repetitive and laborious manual HR tasks. It has become a valuable asset today, offering many benefits that rapidly revolutionize one of the…
September 18 2023
Design thinking has been incorporated into designs for the consumer market in various ways. As the nature of business to business transactions changes to meet new advances in tech and changes in retailers’ behavior, opportunities for B2B marketing and design are increasingly on the rise. B2B UX design isn’t something most creatives think about. But…
September 7 2023

So you have decided to work with other recruiters on a staffing quest to hire new employees. What is the worst thing that could happen? All activities during the staffing process should be expected to go smoothly, right? Wrong. Staffing processes are not always smooth sailing. They can be rife with challenges such as missing…
September 7 2023

As the summer season approaches, maintaining a smoothly running company becomes a priority for many businesses. Balancing employee vacations, managing workloads, and ensuring productivity can present challenges. However, with careful planning and effective management strategies, you can navigate the summer months successfully. In this article, we will explore key considerations for keeping your company running…
September 7 2023

In the past, and even until now, companies have functioned under the concept of putting customers first and impressing clients. While clients are still held in high esteem, more and more companies are focusing on extending these values to their employees. Employee relations and company culture are two mutually inclusive terms that are growing increasingly…