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Jul 2023
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Esther Echeverria
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Welcome to The Designer Recruiter podcast, a platform where designers and architects can take proactive steps to secure their dream jobs.


Are you wondering why your CV has not been selected for the interview? Why have you been rejected post-interview and what did you do wrong? Don't fret; we've got the answers!

The Designer Recruiter is hosted by Esther Echeverria, a seasoned recruiter with 10 years of experience hiring designers, architects, and engineers in Dubai.

In every episode, Esther and top industry leaders will spill the secrets behind candidate selection decisions, giving you invaluable insights.

Don't miss this golden opportunity to finally get that feedback you've been seeking and understand what makes one candidate stand out from the rest.

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