6th Interview: RitaSue Siegel | Recruitment

RitaSue Siegel gave me the chance to do an interview with her in her office in New York. RitaSue is President of RitaSue Siegel Resources (RSSR), an Aquent company, which is the premier retained search and advisory firm operating at the intersection of design, brand and business for over 30 years. She has conducted searches to find senior design and innovation leaders for companies like Nissan, HP, P&G, Microsoft, Cisco etc. RitaSue was one of three American lecturers selected to give the first course in design management in Japan. She has served as juror for design competitions such as IDEA, Communication Arts, ID Magazine and is a regular contributor to Communication Arts and Business Week magazines and has spoken at national and regional design conferences for AIGA, IDSA, and DMI in North America and Europe. She is also the author of several books, most notably American Graphic Design, Thirty Years of Imagery, published by McGraw Hill and the popular How to Get a Job in Industrial Design.