Back at the Moonlight Lounge in Kensington Market! First Next Step hosted another open mic pitch night along with GroundFloor that ran a panel on the value of mentorship and networking.
Trent Thompson
Co-Founder of GroundFloor | CD @ Oliver Agency | Award-winning writer & creative director | Part-time professor at Humber College
The list of pitchers who took the mic!
I’m a freelance senior/acd art director. I’m known as the freelancer who cares I put time in to both the work and culture.
Creative copywriter looking to changing contract roles for a more stable job opportunity, AKA full-time job.
I am Angel Tavizon, born and raised in Mexico City. I am studying advertising and marketing communications at Humber Polytechnic
I’m Jun, a designer who specialize in blending technology and traditional handicrafts with focus on strategic thinking.
As a third-culture kid and a creative professional, I’ve always seen the world through a unique lens, blending diverse cultural experiences with my passion for storytelling.
Copywriter with 8+ years of experience in digital marketing. Word geek, quip enthusiast, lover of stories. I like turning complex into simple and simple into irresistible.
I’m a former pro wrestling rockstar turned advertising professional! I cut my teeth as a copywriter before finding my way to client services and seeking my next adventure!
A 20-year old Marketing Management student enthusiastic to connect and engage in conversations with like-minded people within the field of Advertising, Public Relations and Marketing.
I’m a copywriter from Vietnam. I recently finished studying marketing at Seneca college. I’m ready and super excited to enter the Canadian marketing and advertising industry.
Senior writer back in Toronto having spent Covid in a Nova Scotian fishing village, looking to get back into a physical work space as I miss the daily challenge and buzz of being part of a full-time creative dept.
Hi! I’m friendly and I know it. A copywriter with 11+ years. Worked at Ogilvy, Dentsu & Mullen Lowe. New to Canada. Currently waiting to be adopted by an ad agency for a full time role.
I am a junior art director. Born in Korea, moved to Japan, and came by myself to Canada when I was 16, I found a great interest in different cultures. Now a graduate from OCAD, I want to get my foot into the door.
I am currently pursuing Advertising and Marketing Communications. But I also have a bachelor’s degree in Multimedia and Mass Communications. I am currently looking for Co-op and I want to be in Account Management.
There was a long list of people who didn’t get a chance to take the mic. Next time!