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.

May 9 2023
Although widely unintentional, many companies are guilty of introducing bias into their hiring process. Even those who strive to ensure that bias does not exist in their recruiting process, are often unsuccessful in doing so. Reducing bias in your hiring process means implementing various behaviors and practices focused on diversity. By taking the time to…
April 26 2023
The term data scientist is something that came on the workplace scene several years ago to describe someone who works with the data of a company. While at the time it was unclear what qualifications were needed for someone with this job title, the role has evolved exponentially. Today, knowing whether or not your company…
April 26 2023
Most people have likely worked for a company where working as a team was part of the job description. If you have, then you know how difficult it can be for everyone on a team to see eye-to-eye.  As a manager or supervisor, you must foster team relationships through encouragement. When you encourage employees to…
April 26 2023
Searching for a job is often an overwhelming experience for most people, no matter what your experience level is. Finding the right opportunity means sending out many resumes and filling out a large number of job applications weekly. But what happens when this common method of searching for a job does not yield the right…
April 26 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping the future of work in numerous ways. Fromautomating mundane tasks to revolutionizing the way businesses operate, AI istransforming industries at an unprecedented pace. This article will explore thevarious ways AI is impacting the future of work and provide insights on howbusinesses and employees can adapt to this ever-evolving landscape. AI-driven…
April 10 2023
Employee retention is a topic on the minds of many employers around the world, especially since the recent pandemic. With several employees choosing to leave companies for other opportunities, many find themselves with a shortage of staff. Managers play a key role in not only the day-to-day operations of a business but also in how…
April 10 2023
Searching for a job can be an overwhelming and frustrating process since much of the time is spent waiting. The time between filling out the application for a job and the interview and the final hiring decision can be quite lengthy. When it comes to standing out to potential employers, there are specific things you…
April 10 2023
When it comes to the job market, it has traditionally been focused on hiring employees who have the right degrees for the position. In most cases, if you have a degree in your chosen field, you are more likely to land a job. More recently, however, currently, although having a degree is still important, more…
April 10 2023
If the last few years have taught businesses anything, it is that things in life can be extremely unpredictable. The conditions that people go through both at work and home can bring on feelings of fatigue and boredom. Many managers and business owners have found that while their teams are still working to meet deadlines,…
March 29 2023
In many businesses, the idea of performance reviews can bring on overwhelming feelings of dread. This is often felt by both the employee and management for entirely different reasons but is there nonetheless. Conducting a performance review is a necessary part of an employer-employee relationship since it is designed to let the employee know how…