5 ways to look after your mental health while job hunting
With all the energy that goes into a job search, it’s also an especially important time to take care of your wellbeing. We share some tips to ensure your mental health and wellbeing is prioritised whilst job hunting.
Q+A with Olivia Sullivan, Frame home & interiors specialist
Liv is one of our Christchurch Account Managers, specialising in Home & Interiors recruitment. In her other work life, she is an incredible interior designer who has recently bought and (perfectly) decorated her first home. She shares her tips for those pursuing a career in interior design, her inpso and of course, some snaps of her stunning home.
Keeping the team connected
Many workplaces are adjusting to a new normal with permanent or flexible WFH days, while some of us have teams and employees working from around the country. Frame Founder & CEO Rachel is based out of her Christchurch office and has team members working from Christchurch, Wanaka and Auckland. She shares her tips to keeping your team connected when you can’t always be together…
The importance of a good work-life balance
Achieving a healthy work-life balance that leaves us feeling fulfilled in both our personal and professional lives is no doubt on everyone’s list, here are a few simple tips to help you achieve yours…
Q+A with account manager Lauren Clegg
We caught up with one of our new account managers Lauren who has recently relocated to Auckland. Lauren brings with her years of experience in the industry and loves to match our clients with the perfect candidate.
How to: Perfect your interview attire
Planning what you’ll wear to an interview is a key part of your interview prep. It gives the business you’re interviewing with an insight into your personality and is often used to determine whether a candidate would be the right cultural fit. It is particularly important when interviewing for a role with a fashion brand so we’ve put together a few tips to help you perfect your interview attire.
Q+A with Frame Candidate Sarah Borrell
We caught up with Sarah Borrell, the Brand Manager at Fashion Society and a previous Frame candidate to check in on how she’s settled into her new role. We loved working with Sarah to place her in her role at Fashion Society.
Sarah was also one of our models in the recent Frame photoshoot, along with another wonderful Frame candidate Emily Flavely.
Frame Retail celebrates five years of fashion recruitment
Article in Fashionz.co.nz
Rachel Smart is the founder of Frame Retail, a specialist fashion recruitment agency that’s celebrating five years in business this month. Frame has grown rapidly from a one woman operation to a team of ten with offices in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wanaka. Rachel and her team have extensive knowledge of the fashion industry and have grown a loyal base of clients and candidates from around the country. Part of what makes Frame so successful is their dedication to getting to know each client’s business and culture in detail so they can find the right person for the job who will thrive in the role.
We caught up with Rachel to find out more about how Frame has evolved, how she manages her business and what her top tips are for landing a fashion job.
Frame X Remix Magazine - Find your fashion calling
Founder & CEO of Frame - Rachel Smart, chats with Remix magazine on how Frame works, the local fashion industry, and juggling business with a newborn. We are so excited to see this article go to print later this month for the NZFW issue.
Q+A with account manager Shar Hilton
Today on the blog, we catch up with our incredible Frame account manger Shar Hilton, based in our Christchurch office.
Shar has been a pivotal part of the Frame team for nearly 2 years now! supporting candidates to find their dream roles, and sourcing talented individuals for our clients.
How to cope with rejection
Today on the blog, we share an insightful blogpost, sourced from The Twenties Club on handling rejection.
Here at Frame we acknowledge that rejection is tough! Yet, something that we all experience at some point, especially along our career pathways.
Meet frame account manager Inge Smith, our workroom specialist
Based in our Christchurch office, Inge is a talented Apparel Designer by trade. She has hit the ground running into recruitment alongside her design role. Inge has been successfully supporting Frame Clients and Candidates for 4 months now, time is totally flying by!
Why luxury brands should embrace resale
Fast fashion has revolutionized how consumers perceive fashion and normalized a culture of mass consumption and production within society. A culture which poses grave threat to the wellbeing of our planet.
Conducting a successful video interview
Having an interview via video has become increasingly common in today’s world and we have the top tips to conduct a successful video interview!
Goal setting with Beck Wadworth
The founder of An Organised Life, Beck Wadworth, shares her secrets on setting goals for a new year ahead.
Q+A with the Frame mums
Our Frame Mum’s Rach and Ruth chat about their motherhood journeys and how they juggle the work / Mum life balance.
Plenty of retail jobs out there, but they might look different than in the past
There will be plenty of retail jobs out there this year, they just might not look like people expect them to, experts say.
How to nail your annual performance review
Have you got your end of year performance review coming up? Here are our top 5 tips to help you nail yours.
Plastic-free July: How can we collectively make a difference in the fashion industry
If we all do our bit, collectively we can start to make a difference. We’ve put together a few ideas on how you can get started on your plastic-free and sustainable journey
Five minutes chatting with style guru Mary Oh
We spent 5 minutes catching up with the gal who inspired us to ‘feel fab on Friday’ during the lockdown, style guru Mary Outram. Her accomplishes include having her own online store, heading up Designer Wardrobe for Christchurch and collaborating with International brands on social media.
Here’s what Mary had to tell us;