Virtual

Panel

Thursday, August 12, 2021

August 12, 2021

Get a Job: Landing a Role in Content

with

Ariel Van Spronsen, Theo Karatzas & Lily Supardan

6:00 pm

Pacific Time

Location:

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Two content designers and a recruiter walk into a bar……and have a frank conversation about landing a role in content. You’re invited!

We’ll cover topics like:

  • Changing careers and breaking into content strategy
  • Making yourself stand out as a candidate
  • Job search resources

We’ll follow up with ample time for Q&A so bring your burning questions.

About the speaker(s)

Ariel Van Spronsen

Ariel van Spronsen (@arielvansprons) is a senior content designer at HubSpot. She’s been obsessed with making information clear, useful, and enjoyable since she was a kid, but officially started her UX career in 2007. Since then she’s helped companies like Expedia Group, Nike, and Motorola craft better content experiences. Ariel lives and works in Seattle with her beloved three-footed tabby cat by her side.


Theo Karatzas

Theo Karatzas is a Senior Content Designer at PayPal and freelance death scholar. Currently, she's completing a master's degree in media studies at the New School in New York, writing a thesis on Facebook's memorialization policies and digital remains. She lives in San Francisco, CA with her partner and enjoys cooking, hiking, reading, and rock climbing. In a previous life, she worked in the music industry.

Lily Supardan

Lily Supardan is a Recruiter with Dropbox. She has 25 years of recruiting and human resources experience, specializing in talent acquisition, including (but not limited to) Marketing, Product Marketing/Management, G&A, Design, and Account Management. She also teaches barre3 classes for Seattle's Capitol Hill studio. You can usually find her hiking, biking, eating, or enjoying a whiskey cocktail in her "spare" time.

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