Jul 31How to Prepare Oneself for a Termination ConvoLayoffs, now trending! Whether youβve seen the writing on a wall or you unexpectedly get the βQuick Syncβ cal invite (sans context, just a quick chat between u & ur boss π« ) that makes your heart sink, a layoff conversation always has level of sting. But there are a fewβ¦Creative6 min readCreative6 min read
Mar 5, 2021How I Landed My Job as a Designer at AKQA: TakeawaysPreviously, I shared my HR β Creative career switch story. Today, Iβm outlining some of the things I learned in the process. Here goes: People are key. Donβt listen to everybody. 120% certainty. Stalking people helps. Be a knowledge sponge. And these learnings donβt age. People are key. You need people. You need people who want to help you. And you need people who believe in you. Building connection and trust will help youβ¦7 min read7 min read
Jan 26, 2021How I Landed My Job as a Designer at AKQA.Disclaimer: I wrote this article in July 2018 but just posting now. Who doesnβt love a 2+ year creative delay?! My name is Kaitlyn, and Iβm a Designer. A little about me. My childhood was comparable to the Lady Bird storyline (minus the mother-daughter tension). I grew up in theβ¦Career Switch4 min readCareer Switch4 min read
