Kristin Martin

Kristin Martin is an experienced professional in the recruiting and talent acquisition field, currently working as a Freelance Recruiter. Her career spans various roles in recruitment, talent management, and creative industries. Here's a comprehensive overview of her professional background:

Current Role

Kristin is currently working as a Freelance Recruiter at Freelance, a position she has held since October 2023.1

Professional Experience

Recruiting and Talent Acquisition:

• Freelance Recruiter at Johnson Group (October 2023 - Present)1
• Senior Creative Recruiter at the community (June 2022 - October 2022)1
• Senior Talent Partner at Dentsu Creative (March 2021 - June 2022)1
• Recruiting Manager at AKQA (March 2019 - January 2020)1
• Director of Career Placement at The Creative Circus (June 2012 - March 2019)1

Other Notable Roles:

• Marketing Executive / N. America Awards at Dentsu Creative (March 2023 - October 2023)1
• Board Member at 4A's (August 2018 - September 2020)1
• Art Director at The Home Depot (July 2002 - February 2003)1
• Art Director/ Assistant to the CD/CEO at Match Inc (January 1999 - February 2002)1

Additional Involvement

• Founding Member of AIR Allies in Recruiting (September 2020 - Present)1
• Young Ones Student Awards Jury for The One Club for Creativity (2018)1
• Portfolio Participant for 4A's MAIP (2017 - 2018)1

Skills and Expertise

Kristin's diverse background showcases her expertise in:

• Creative talent recruitment
• Career development coaching
• DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) advocacy
• Talent operations
• Awards management

Personal

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Kristin describes herself as a "DEI Advocate, Talent + Operations, Mentor, Mom, Career Development Coach, Retired AD, and Awards Manager".1 Her LinkedIn profile suggests she started her recruiting career by accident and has since become a go-to source for creative talent in the industry.1

Kristin Martin's extensive experience in recruitment, particularly in creative fields, combined with her involvement in industry organizations and mentorship roles, positions her as a well-rounded professional in the talent acquisition and career development space.