Final Up to date: January 25, 2023, 11:44 IST
Emily Vu was employed at Spotify with a viral themed resume. (Credit: Twitter/@whoisemvu)
Emily Wu’s Spotify-themed resume had gone viral on Twitter and she or he was employed thereafter. In a tragic flip of occasions, she has been laid off.
Emily Vu, who was a pupil in 2021, acquired employed at Spotify after making a themed resume particularly tailor-made for the corporate. Her resume had the inexperienced and gray color scheme of Spotify in addition to comparable font. The cool try was lauded by many on Twitter. In April 2021, Vu was employed as a PM intern at Spotify.
In September 2021, Vu went on to be employed as an Affiliate Product Supervisor on the firm. Her themed resume had been noticed by a Spotify worker as effectively, who had shared a job posting along with her and inspired her to use. “Thanks to everybody who has adopted my journey – i couldn’t have carried out it with out y’all (severely). i really like the web. [sic],” Vu had written on Twitter.
Nonetheless, her journey with Spotify reached a tragic conclusion. She tweeted right this moment that she has been laid off from Spotify. Spotify Expertise SA stated on Monday it plans to chop 6 per cent of its workforce, or roughly 600 jobs, including to a glut of layoffs within the expertise sector as corporations put together for a potential recession. The corporate additionally stated its chief content material and promoting enterprise officer, Daybreak Ostroff, will depart as a part of a broader reorganisation.
“On a extra critical notice… i’m heartbroken that my time at spotify was lower so quick, however i’m excited to start out this new chapter of my profession [sic],” Vu wrote in a follow-up tweet.
spotify or no spotify, you’re an icon and a legend for this, regardless of the place you’re employed. you single-handedly modified the younger music skilled résumé sport perpetually. by no means ever ever neglect that! can’t wait to see what you do subsequent ✨— ladidai Everlasting Backyard (@ladidaix) January 24, 2023
Sorry to listen to. Your tweet (and design) spawned ten thousand copycats. You ought to be pleased with what you achieved. It speaks to your capacity— Philip Warthen (@PhilipWarthen) January 24, 2023
So sorry to listen to this, thought this entire lay off factor didn’t get to you— KLIFFORD (@kliffordBC) January 24, 2023
Pink Floyd, astronomy, knowledge AND you kick ass at design?Had been I nonetheless in SoCal, I’d rent you now, F the boring-ass abilities checks & course of interviews.
My guess is that any individual goes to snap you up instantly. If they don’t, I’ll attempt to assist, insofar as I’m in a position.
— DaveLaFontaine (@DaveLaFontaine) January 25, 2023
Right here’s hoping one thing higher turns up for Vu (and different workers throughout the globe who’ve been laid off) quickly!
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