AI in Creative Work: Friend or Foe? The Creative PerspectiveIn this modern...AI in Creative Work: Friend or Foe? The Creative PerspectiveIn this modern realm where algorithms meet artistry, the question echoes: Is AI a loyal companion enhancing our creative lives, or a mischievous foe threatening to steal the magic? Let's dive into the perspectives of freelancers, job searchers, and...

Mindfulness in Freelancing: A Balancing Act for Navigating Stress and...Mindfulness in Freelancing: A Balancing Act for Navigating Stress and Finding Serenity  Freelancing offers unparalleled freedom, flexibility, and the chance to be your own boss. However, beneath the surface of this dream lifestyle, lies a reality that many freelancers grapple with – stress and burnout. The...

Salary Negotiation Secrets: Get What You're Worth Salary negotiation can be...Salary Negotiation Secrets: Get What You're Worth Salary negotiation can be an intimidating process for many professionals, filled with apprehension and the fear of burning bridges. However, it is a critical skill that empowers individuals to secure fair compensation for their expertise and contributions.  In this...

Freelancer vs. Freelancer: Collaboration or Competition?In the realm of...Freelancer vs. Freelancer: Collaboration or Competition?In the realm of freelancing, professionals are no strangers to both camaraderie and competition. As freelancers navigate the gig economy, they encounter a delicate balance between collaborating with peers and vying for coveted projects. Let’s answer the...

The Portfolio Paradox: Quantity vs Quality In the competitive landscape of...The Portfolio Paradox: Quantity vs Quality In the competitive landscape of creative and digital industries, professionals often grapple with a seemingly paradoxical challenge: how to strike the right balance between quantity and quality in their portfolios. As they strive to showcase their expertise, achievements,...

Building a Flexible Workforce: Leveraging Freelancers for Seasonal and...Building a Flexible Workforce: Leveraging Freelancers for Seasonal and Project-based NeedsIn the fast-paced world of business, adaptability is key to success. As industries evolve, so do their demands for a skilled workforce. In recent years, there has been a shift in how companies handle their staffing needs,...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SUPERANNUATION: 

The Federal Government...IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SUPERANNUATION: 

The Federal Government legislated that workers who are eligible to receive the Superannuation Guarantee, can expect an increase from 10.5% to 11% from 1 July 2023. For Candidates: Artisan has this all covered for you, when in a job we collect and pay Superannuation to...

As a freelancer, social media can be a powerful tool to help you reach...As a freelancer, social media can be a powerful tool to help you reach potential clients and promote your work. With the right approach, you can use social media to build relationships, showcase your portfolio, and increase your visibility in the freelancing world. Here are some tips to help you get the most out of...

Here we are again. Tooting our own horn. This may be an article of buzzwords...Here we are again. Tooting our own horn. This may be an article of buzzwords and come across as an ode to recruiters, but we want to assure you that there are reasons recruiters are here. From the bottom of our hearts to your bottom line, we’re here to help you. Keep on reading as you’re about to get some actual...

Starting a project can be daunting and staring at a blank page can be...Starting a project can be daunting and staring at a blank page can be intimidating.Designers, creators and artists of all kinds can struggle with the cliche but oh so real 'creative block'. Looming deadlines or opinions of others seem to delay a roaring start. Maybe you choose to hide behind the excuse that you’re...