I like to share promising career opportunities with the YesButNo community. I also like to share spiffy ones. This message about JWT Detroit comes via MySpace. You'll want to click on the image to make it larger.
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I like to share promising career opportunities with the YesButNo community. I also like to share spiffy ones. This message about JWT Detroit comes via MySpace. You'll want to click on the image to make it larger.
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It sounds like my Grandad trying to be the fab beatnik at the party.
When they roll, they roll rad.
(This one is gonna keep me laughing all day)
So many posts about JWT on this site I'm beginning to think you all work for them.
...or worked
Concepting? Is that even a word? I guess "thinking up" is insufficiently pretentious, and "brainstorming" too corporate...
But given the tendancy towards band/song/album names that are stretched into complete sentences, "conceptualizing" seems like a good fit - wonder why they had to drop 3 syllables? Time is still money, I guess, even for hipsters.
I googled "uber-clever viral(tm) shiznet" and got nothing. Rad.
I don't think we single JWT out specifically, we're equally scathing of naive ridiculousness wherever we find it.
Dude... "Concepting" is just a word that ad folks use because a "concept" is a definable and necessary integer in the ad creation process. It's not hipster, it doesn't save time, it's just jargon, and it's really old -- hotshot.
I can't think of a creative who wouldn't be motivated to work for the highest-earning JWT office. After all, that's what we get up for...