How to Find a Job in the Creative Industry

Landing a job in today’s creative industry isn’t easy—especially if you’re mid-to-late career. But it’s far from impossible. In this solo episode, I break down five proven strategies to help you stand out in a competitive job market, refine your approach, and ultimately secure the role you’ve been striving for.

We’ll cover:
• How to tailor your resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and hiring managers
• The key updates you need to make on your LinkedIn profile to get noticed
• Smart ways to reach out to hiring managers and decision-makers
• Why networking (both online and in-person) is your secret weapon
• How to prepare for interviews and present your work strategically

If you’re feeling stuck in your job search, these tactics will give you the clarity and confidence to move forward.

And if you want more career support, consider joining my mastermind group, BONFIRE, where creative pros connect, learn, and grow together. Learn more at philipvandusen.com/bonfire.

Tune in now, and let’s get you hired!

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Philip VanDusen is a branding consultant based in New Jersey. He's a highly accomplished creative executive and is regarded as an expert in brand strategy, graphic design, marketing and creative management. Philip provides design, branding, marketing, career and business advice to creative professionals, entrepreneurs and companies on building successful brands for themselves and the clients and customers they serve.