Getting Started in Entry Level

We often see Asians and other minorities plentiful at the entry-level within agencies, but upward momentum is stunted, in this series we want to give helpful advice and tips from Asian industry leaders.

Are you in school or in the early days of your career in advertising? This session features career advice for those getting in and for the first 5 years. We will have a panel of 4 speakers, as well as time for Q&A.

Panelists:

Vignesh Seshadri - Associate Creative Director at W+K

Eric Hu - Strategy Director at AKQA

Natalie Kim - Founder of We Are Next

Josh Huang - HR Creative Recruitment at David&Goliath

Moderator:

Jessalin Lam - Director, Precision Marketing Academy, Nissan United & Co-Founder Asians in Advertising

Created for Asians in the Industry

We are an organization focused on growing an inclusive community by connecting Asians in the advertising industry, elevating them to the next level in their career, and showcasing Asian talent to shine a light on them.

About Us

Asians in Advertising strives to develop a free community, create opportunities, and help elevate Asians to higher leadership positions. To make space for Asians within the advertising to come together in a community where we are often excluded. Connecting with each other in order to advance their goals, careers, artistic/personal growth. Help answer questions, offer advice, and have discussions about the issues that the Asian community faces as a whole or in creative careers.

Website:

https://www.asiansinadvertising.com