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How a Dental Device Manufacturer Hired a Remote Creative Designer for $550/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Somewhere to hire top overseas talent.
In this post, we’ll address common recruitment challenges and explain how remote hiring can solve them.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Somewhere and how much they cost. New here? Somewhere is a remote staffing agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do?

Our client is a medical device company that manufactures dental products for specific types of patients. They take pride in their effective and beautifully designed products, making them easy and pleasing to use. 

Who was hired, and what was their role?

Through Somewhere, they were able to hire a remote creative designer who could enhance their brand presence online. Gerard was the perfect candidate for the role.

As a creative designer, Gerard is responsible for:

  • Planning and implementing social media calendars
  • Managing all social media marketing processes
  • Creating short-form videos and other collaterals for awareness and engagement
  • Staying on top of social media trends

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Gerard now works full-time in the client time zone for $550 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Before joining the company through Somewhere, Gerard worked as a Marketing Associate specializing in graphic design, marketing, and social media management. He holds a degree in Multimedia Arts, making him proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Final Cut, InDesign, Illustrator, and Premiere. Gerard is skilled in both video editing and social media management, giving him the perfect mix of creativity and strategy the client was looking for.

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Looking to hire a remote marketer, hire a remote content marketer, hire a remote video editor, or hire a remote social media manager? Somewhere can help!

We're a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents. We help companies find talent in various roles like customer support, virtual assistants, operations, project managers, creatives, development, accounting, and more!

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