Curtis Ying, a 30-year-old user experience designer, shares his journey of perseverance after being laid off from his previous job. With a goal to work at Adobe, he applied to the company 12 times over six months, utilizing a video cover letter to stand out among other applicants. Despite several rejections, his unique approach ultimately led to securing a full-time contract role with a six-figure salary at Adobe. His story emphasizes the importance of creativity and determination in job applications.
"Creating a video cover letter set me apart from the multitude of applicants, showcasing my creativity and passion for design, which resonated with Adobe’s culture."
"I was focused on Adobe because it aligned perfectly with my skill set and passions, particularly after falling in love with their design tools during my early career."
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