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Creative Circle Opens New Detroit Office

SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) -- Creative Circle, a Los Angeles-based staffing agency representing advertising, creative, marketing, visual communication and interactive professionals, Tuesday announced the grand opening of its metro Detroit office.

The office located at 2000 Town Center, Suite 1900, Southfield, is staffed by dedicated employees whose goal is to match area creative talent with companies throughout the community.

Since the company was founded in 2001, Creative Circle has placed thousands of candidates nationwide. The company boasts a national network of talent and specialized placement experts, providing fast solutions to hiring challenges for clients and fulfilling professional opportunities for creative candidates. Creative Circle's innovative hiring process includes face-to-face interviews before placement, allowing a consultative and collaborative process that sets them apart from other creative staffing firms.

"Detroit has a robust creative community that we are thrilled to be a part of. It's home to a significant number of skilled talent in the creative and digital industry, and there is a large percentage of local businesses -- especially the internet start-up community -- that are regularly seeking that kind of creative talent on a freelance or full-time basis," said Dennis Masel, managing partner and COO at Creative Circle. "We're proud to open our doors in Motor City, and eager to show the local creative and business community that Creative Circle is unique in how we bring these two groups together and answer their growing needs."

The Detroit creative industry is booming, and there is a consistent demand from local and regional businesses for marketing and creative talent, whether it's freelance writers, designers, illustrators, website programmers or social media specialists. With this wealth of talent and a consistent need in the area, Creative Circle aims to become a resource to not only foster creative careers in the area, but also to help ensure that Detroit continues to be a strong creative hub.

With the opening of the Detroit office, Creative Circle now has offices in 17 cities throughout the U.S. and will continue to expand with additional offices scheduled to open throughout 2013.

Creative Circle is a specialized staffing agency representing advertising, creative, marketing, visual communication and interactive professionals on both a freelance and full-time basis. The company delivers talent solutions for advertising and marketing agencies, brands and any organization requiring creative, marketing, or interactive resources. Creative Circle works with clients of all shapes and sizes, from the most innovative creative boutiques to the largest corporations nationwide.

Creative Circle employs more than 160 professionals across 17 offices throughout the U.S. including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New Jersey, New York, Orange County, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, South Florida, St. Louis and Washington D.C. To learn more about go to www.creativecircle.com

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