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Swoop specialise in advertising, Graphic design, digital content, production & marketing talent.

The Swoop Inn have a long & established history of working with leading creative agencies of all sizes plus a diverse list of exciting brands. Our expert Creative Industry Recruiters can help you find freelance temp contracts in Sydney & NSW or new permanent or part-time employment across Australia.

We’re constantly recruiting new talent and looking to find the best creative freelancers plus any graduates & experienced professionals looking for their next permanent creative industry role.

Let us know a little bit about yourself by applying with the important info outlined in the Application Form on this page.

Please note that due to an increasingly high number of applicants, we will only be contacting successful applicants (usually within 1 to 4 weeks). If you do not hear from us, please understand that regardless of skill level, not all candidates fit our clients recruitment needs and we only recruit a certain number of candidates in each position and experience level to keep our current team busy.

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application process

Simply apply via the application form on this page and if successful, one of our Creative Recruiters will be in touch asap. Alternatively, visit our jobs page to see some of our more recent roles.

Please note that you must be based in Australia full-time and have the appropriate Australian work rights and documentation to be considered for either freelance or permanent roles.

CREATIVE CLIENTS

Our varied list of exciting clients includes advertising agencies, digital & print design studios, television networks, promo & marketing departments, media outlets and PR & communications groups.

We’re also busy client side with Creative Recruitment opportunities in the corporate and government sectors plus retail, fashion, healthcare, finance, publishing, sales, events & property brands.


Hints & tips

CV guide

- Write with a focus on the job you want
- Be thorough & include dates & locations
- Detail your roles with any important tasks
- Proof read & use spell check before sharing
- Update your CV at least once a year
- Try our CV template or visit Canva for ideas 
- ChatGPT or Copilot can help get you started

PORTFOLIO & SHOWREEL tips

- Show your strengths & versatility
- Detail your role in each project
- The work is the hero so keep the layout simple
- Update your work at least once a year
- Google industry standards & current trends
- Or get started with our portfolio templates:
   CS4 folio template / CC folio template

INDUSTRY NEWS

Keep up-to-date with the latest news and events in your creative industry industry:
AdNews / Advertising Council Australia / AGDA / B&T / Best Ads / Campaign Brief / Concrete Playground / Creative Australia / iTnews / Marketing Mag / Mediaweek / Mumbrella / Screen NSW / Pedestrian / Tech Business News

TIMESHEETs

Download your freelance timesheet here.

Study & Upskilling

TBC: Expert onsite & remote Graphic Design & Marketing courses

TBC: Expert onsite & remote Graphic Design & Marketing courses

TBC: Expert onsite & remote Graphic Design & Marketing courses


I absolutely recommend the team at The Swoop Inn. Matt found me a great job with a design company in less than a week. I would like to recommend Swoop to all creatives who need guidance with their freelance or full-time career.
— Marina, Senior Graphic Designer, Beacon Hill
I feel very safe in the hands of The Swoop Inn. They are always detailed, honest and reply very quickly. They have a great client portfolio that gets you all the interesting jobs and cool brands.
— Charlotte, Freelance PR Consultant, Elizabeth Bay
Being a full-time freelance creative can have it’s challenges but having Swoop in my corner is amazing, from great dialogue to prompt Accounts and many different and inspiring clients to work with.
— Pete, Freelance Retoucher, Turrella
The Swoop Inn are always professional, very responsive, and Matt has a great team of knowledgeable creative industry recruiters whom I’ve enjoyed working with over many successful years.
— Lucius, Freelance Digital Creative & Retoucher, Darlinghurst

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