Top areas for creatives to upskill in 2024
New year, new skills? Hell yeah! We’re big fans of learning something new here at Creative Natives - this may sound a little cheesy, but learning is fun, so we’re all for candidates putting some time in to upskill and grow.
Behind the Creative: The path to Studio Manager
If you’re a designer looking to make the move into a role that is more focused on operations and processes, don’t miss this instalment of Behind the Creative. We spoke with Amanda Mikkelsen, Content and Creative Lead at Medibank and manager
Behind the Creative: How to land a fast paced agency role
In our first instalment of Behind the Creative for 2024, we speak with Caley O’Neill, National Client Director at IVY PR about what fast paced agencies are really looking for in newcomers to their team. From working across agencies of
What to consider when hiring a General or Operations Manager
In recent conversations with clients, everyone's been chatting about how they’re in desperate need of an operations/studio or general manager. However what this role involves varies greatly from business to business. Operations is a shape-shifter, different in every organisation and
Top tips to build your PR career
Building a successful PR career takes time, dedication and hard work. And while it may be tempting to forge ahead and go at it alone, hearing and learning from those who have been there and done that is a simple
Five tips to take your career to the next level in 2024
If 2024 is the year where you get yourself into gear and do everything you can to take your career to the next level - whether it be getting a promotion, getting a new job or completely changing your career,
Five reasons to speak to a recruiter (besides wanting a new job)
Let’s start with a question. Beyond wanting a new job, what other reason would you have to chat with a recruiter? Contrary to popular belief, chatting or working with a recruiter doesn’t necessarily mean you’re looking for a new job and workplace.
What to expect when engaging a recruiter for the first time
The relationship between a candidate and recruiter usually starts one of two ways: either you have got in contact with a recruiter as you’re looking for a new job, or you might be cruising along, happy as Larry in your
Keeping it SaaSy: Juggling demand and capacity
For the third instalment of Keeping it SaaSy, we speak with Trav Heaven, founder of Duress. Duress is a SaaS startup that pushes the boundaries of what technology can do to keep people safer. They've built a safety platform and
The art of being a mentor: Essential skills and traits
Mentors can be an important part of a career journey. Whether you’ve had one or not, eventually you get to a point in your career where you have enough knowledge and experience that you, too, could be a mentor. You