Getting Hired: To Work at IDEO, Skip the Suit, Tell a Compelling Story and Don't Be Creepy! - Core77

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This post is part of our Getting Hired interviews, in which we solicited job-seeking advice from key hiring personnel at LUNAR, IDEO, Philips, BMW Group Designworks USA, Smart Design, frog, Google X, Ziba and Teague. IDEO's 600 employees don't fit neatly into categories because the firm famously works across disciplines, and encourages its employees (and by extension its clients) to unlock their potential in creative ways. This has led to many firsts, including Apple's original mouse and the Treo, to name just two. Founded by David Kelley in 1991, IDEO is a design consultancy focused on helping its clients innovate and grow, and on bringing new companies and brands to life. As IDEO's global head of talent, partner Duane Bray handles anything that involves the company's people and culture—how people find out about the company, how they join IDEO and develop their careers, how they build their internal and external networks, and even what it looks like when people transition out of the f

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Getting Hired: To Work at IDEO, Skip the Suit, Tell a Compelling Story and Don't Be Creepy! - Core77

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