I think this discussion board has become the default and go to posting venue.
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Vicky Teinaki <[email protected]>wrote: > Still, it's a good sign for recent grads - up until recently there's been > the experience catch-22 with jobs (most of those advertised up until now > have been for at least 3 years experience), so at least it gives those > recently out of school a chance to chalk up time, even if they have to do > hard slog with those 'massive skillz' > > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Anne Hjortshoj <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ... and I mean "good luck" to the recruiters listing these roles, not to > > Susan. > > > > -A > > > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Anne Hjortshoj <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So in other words, people want to pay for 1-3 years of experience, but > > > they want to get a laundry list of massive skillz. > > > > > > Good luck with that. > > > > > > -Anne > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Susan Doran <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> I've noticed more positions that require 1-3 yrs experience. > Also...sort > > of > > >> "kitchen sink" loading on a mish-mash of skillsets. > > >> > > >> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 1:38 AM, Erin Stewart <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> > > >>> I noticed this as well. Originally I was planning to look for my next > > >>> job in the fall, but with the amount of positions open now and with > > >>> the fear that this is temporary (though I would hope that it will be > > >>> a continued term), I decided to start applying now with the hope to > > >>> start in May. I submitted a few applications for positions in the DC > > >>> area on Monday/Tuesday this week and had received two calls for phone > > >>> interviews by the end of the week. Both places made it clear they had > > >>> an urgent need to hire someone. The positions (UI design/development) > > >>> are for someone with 1-3 yrs experience and I have 1.5 years > > >>> experience doing front-end web development and UX/IA tasks for a > > >>> college, some graduate-level coursework in a related field, and some > > >>> digital PR internship experience. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > >>> Posted from the new ixda.org > > >>> http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=49535 > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> ________________________________________________________________ > > >>> Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > > >>> To post to this list ....... [email protected] > > >>> Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > > >>> List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > > >>> List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> > > >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > >> Susan Doran > > >> 55 Morning Street > > >> Portland ME 04101 > > >> 207-774-4963 (land) > > >> 202-296-4849 (cell) > > >> > > >> /susandoran (facebook) > > >> @susandoran (twitter) > > >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > >> ________________________________________________________________ > > >> Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > > >> To post to this list ....... [email protected] > > >> Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > > >> List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > > >> List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Anne Hjortshoj | [email protected] | www.annehj.com | Skype: anne-hj | > > > Hjortshoj is pronounced "YORT-soy." > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Anne Hjortshoj | [email protected] | www.annehj.com | Skype: anne-hj | > > Hjortshoj is pronounced "YORT-soy." > > ________________________________________________________________ > > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > > To post to this list ....... [email protected] > > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > > > > > > -- > Vicky Teinaki > Email: [email protected] | Mobile: +64 021 027 01410 | Skype: > vicky.teinaki | Twitter: @vickytnz | LinkedIn : > http://nz.linkedin.com/in/vickyteinaki > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [email protected] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [email protected] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
