28: Chat with Sangeetha - Hiring insights from a design recruiter
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A design recruiter has joined the chat! Join us with Sangeetha as she shared insights of design job market, hiring and staying competitive in Singapore.
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Our guest: Sangeetha Selvaraja
Thank you Alistair and Brief for sponsoring the space! ♥️
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Timestamp:
(00:00 ) Intro
(09:02 ) Sangeetha's day as a recruiter
(14:50 ) Stereotypes of a recruiter
(17:41 ) Design job market in SG
(26:29 ) How recruiters classify designers
(30:24 ) Career paths for UX in SG
(36:40 ) Hiring process for UX in SG
(42:20 ) How effective is the current process?
(47:32 ) Salary & hiring
(51:16 ) Red/green flags for candidates & interviewers
(54:29 ) Recruitment for large & small companies
(56:34 ) View on pregnant candidates
(58:08 ) How career history affects hiring
(01:01:41 ) Staying competitive as designers and AI
(01:04:19 ) Sangeetha's 3 takeaways
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