# Artisan Talent

> Artisan Talent is a creative, digital, marketing and AI staffing agency founded in 1988 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It places freelance, temp, temp-to-perm and full-time talent with companies across the United States, and serves 13 US cities.

Artisan Talent (legal entity: Artisan for Hire, Inc.; often shortened to "Artisan") is a boutique staffing firm that matches creative, digital, marketing and AI professionals with employers. Roles span graphic design, copywriting, UX/UI design, marketing strategy, project management, e-learning, video and motion graphics, and AI-related work. Recruiters and account managers work with clients and candidates individually rather than through a purely quota-driven model.

## Key facts

- Founded: 1988, in Chicago, by Bejan Douraghy
- Headquarters: 216 S Jefferson St, Suite 202, Chicago, IL 60661 (West Loop)
- Phone: 800.216.0600 (national); 312.382.0200 (Chicago)
- Engagement types: freelance, temp, temp-to-perm, full-time, and outsourced creative projects (Artisan Pro)
- Industries served: 21, including education, finance and travel
- Locations served: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Denver, Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington DC, plus remote roles
- Recognition: Staffing Industry Analysts "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" (2023)

## For companies hiring

- [Hire Talent](https://artisantalent.com/find-talent/): How to hire creative, digital, marketing and AI professionals through Artisan Talent, including working with a dedicated account manager
- [For Companies](https://artisantalent.com/for-companies/): What Artisan Talent offers employers and how its staffing process works
- [Artisan Pro](https://info.artisantalent.com/en/artisanpro): Outsourcing an entire creative project to Artisan Talent
- [Hiring Cost Calculator](https://info.artisantalent.com/hiring-cost-calculator): Tool for estimating the cost of a hire
- [Job Descriptions](https://artisantalent.com/job-descriptions/): Library of creative, digital and marketing job descriptions that employers can use as a starting point
- [Hiring Advice](https://artisantalent.com/resources/hiring-tips/): Articles on hiring and managing creative teams

## For job seekers (talent)

- [Open Jobs](https://artisantalent.com/jobs/): Current creative, digital, marketing and AI openings, updated frequently
- [For Talent](https://artisantalent.com/for-talent/): Benefits and support for candidates, including a dedicated recruiter, portfolio review, career coaching, free online training, health insurance, paid vacation and holiday pay, and a 401(k) plan
- [Register With Us](https://info.artisantalent.com/talent-introduction): Candidate registration
- [Remote Jobs](https://artisantalent.com/jobs/remote/): Remote creative and digital roles
- [Referral Program](https://artisantalent.com/jobs/referrals/): Referral bonus of up to $1,000 for introducing talent or companies
- [Career Advice](https://artisantalent.com/resources/career-tips/): Articles on creative careers, interviewing and portfolios

## About

- [About Artisan](https://artisantalent.com/about-artisan-2/): Company background and approach
- [Contact](https://artisantalent.com/contact-artisan/): Contact form and office phone numbers
- [Diversity & Inclusion](https://info.artisantalent.com/diversity-inclusion-equity-at-artisan-talent): Diversity, equity and inclusion at Artisan Talent

## Locations

Each location page lists the local office, contacts and market information.

- [Chicago, IL (headquarters)](https://artisantalent.com/chicago-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Atlanta, GA](https://artisantalent.com/atlanta-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Boston, MA](https://artisantalent.com/boston-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Cincinnati, OH](https://artisantalent.com/cincinnati-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Denver, CO](https://artisantalent.com/denver-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Houston, TX](https://artisantalent.com/houston-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Indianapolis, IN](https://artisantalent.com/indianapolis-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Los Angeles, CA](https://artisantalent.com/los-angeles-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Miami, FL](https://artisantalent.com/miami-digital-talent-agency/)
- [New York, NY](https://artisantalent.com/new-york-digital-talent-agency/)
- [San Francisco, CA](https://artisantalent.com/san-francisco-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Seattle, WA](https://artisantalent.com/seattle-digital-talent-agency/)
- [Washington, DC](https://artisantalent.com/washington-dc-digital-talent-agency/)

## Optional

- [Artisan Blog](https://creative.artisantalent.com/): Articles on creative hiring, careers and industry trends
- [Resources](https://creative.artisantalent.com/resources): Career and hiring resources
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/artisan/): Company profile
- [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Artisan-Talent-EI_IE761854.11,25.htm): Employee reviews
- [Privacy Policy](https://artisantalent.com/privacy-policy/)
- [Terms of Use](https://artisantalent.com/terms-of-use/)