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How a UI Design App Hired a Creative Project Manager for $1,250/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Shepherd to hire top overseas talent.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Shepherd and how much they cost. New here? Shepherd is a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do?

Our client is a creative and design company that provides one of the world’s largest UI assets libraries through their web app. Their icons, illustrations, and emojis are used by some of the world’s biggest brands, and their app already has 81,000 installs and counting.

Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for a knowledgeable multitasker who can handle asset creation, promotions, and the hiring of new designers. After going through the candidates, Shepherd recommended hiring Ysabell.

Ysabell works on the following days as the new Creative Project Manager:

  • Checks on trends for new illustrations, icons, designs, and graphics
  • Creates mood boards for artists’ reference
  • Reviews assets’ quality before publishing
  • Publishes finished assets on different platforms
  • Source and hire new designers and illustrators when needed

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Ysabell now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,250 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

A former Senior Art Director and art teacher, Ysabell is highly qualified for the job. She has worked for museums and design agencies, giving her ample experience in art direction, project management, and quality assessment of assets. She has been in the design industry for four years before her hiring. Ysabell also graduated with a degree in Liberal Arts in International Studies and Fine Arts.  

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When you need to hire an efficient Creative Project Manager to support your business, reach out to us at Shepherd.

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