Cait Camelia, a 24-year-old graphic designer, creatively used her Hinge dating app profile to attract attention for job opportunities by stating her desire for a "creative marketing job." Amid a tough job market with slow growth and high competition, she explained her tactic was to post it on social media, hoping the visibility would benefit her career. Despite anticipating negative backlash, her strategy aimed at generating commentary and engagement, which she knew could improve her reach and showcase her skills to potential employers.
"A lot of people thought that I expected to land a serious job from Hinge, but my intention was always to post it on social media."
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