If you’ve read my many comics about searching for a job, here in the 21st Century, on the computer and the internet, you know how frustrating that it can be. That’s why I believe the most incredible part of my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Portfolio
Looking back on it now, I really couldn’t blame those interviews/portfolio presentations for ending up like they did. They were small studios, small businesses (I couldn’t set up any interviews with larger companies in the city) and they weren’t in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was a bit suspicious about this job opening before I got there. If you’ll recall, when Express Employment called me about this job five days ago they referred to it as a “possible ” Graphic Designer position. As it turns out,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure if this phone call from Commercial Employers was in a response to one of the myriad of jobs I’ve applied to (because so many jobs that are advertised as available, are actually being handled by a third[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I went to the Forest Hills office for Express Employment Professionals all I needed to do was fill out forms and show two forms of ID. That led to NO interview and of course NO Job offer. But today,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Of those 11 people who applied for this open position, those who didn’t include a link or URL for an online portfolio were of different ages. Some were over 30, 40 years old while others were in their twenties (so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This event was called 2017 Exposed Portfolio Review and I’m sure most of the representatives were expecting to see the work of recent students or young professionals, not a guy like me who’s career spans over 30 years. Still, the fee was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know the end of this comic comes off pretty down, somewhat depressing. That I should be happy that I’m getting interviews at all, considering how hard it was for me the last two years to get anyone to respond.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I probably should have begun the work on the Vend Cards earlier in the day, despite having to get prepped for my interview tomorrow. But, I have this bad habit at times, where in my mind I tell myself, “oh, it won’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…