Janou LLC - Creative & Marketing Exec. Search

For 35 years, clients have relied on Janou's intuition and creative marketing experience to introduce diverse and unique global executives Today, Janou and her partner Damian, run JANOU LLC, a global creative search firm in NYC JANOU offers talent acquisition services to a diverse range of industries and businesses from global brands to start-ups focusing in the areas of Creative Design, Design Strategy and Digital Marketing

Global Creative Executive Search Firm Based in New York City

JANOU LLC's creative & marketing search focus is geared toward the Lifestyle, Technology, Fashion, Beauty, and Luxury Industries We help our clients recruit top talent at senior levels and place global executives around the world from New York City and San Francisco to Los Angeles, London, Paris, Milan, Amsterdam, and Asia

Global Creative Executive Search Firm

We are an exclusive, retained creative search firm for discerning global clients looking for senior level creative and marketing leaders Our approach is different from other recruiting agencies in that we work closely with our clients and candidates to ensure that, based on our experience and reputation in the industry, there is a strong cultural fit in the placement

BACKED BY 40 Years of Recruiting Expertise

For 40 years, clients have relied on Janou Pakter’s intuition and experience to introduce diverse and unique global executives Today, Janou and Damian, her partner, run JANOU LLC JANOU offers executive search to a diverse range of industries and businesses from global brands to start-ups focusing in the areas of Creative,  Design, Brand Strategy and Digital Marketing

Let Us Find Your Next Executive Candidate

We’d love to help you place top talent at your brand Our clients and candidates attest to our results and endorse our highly personalized and empathetic approach; how we view creative talent search and talent acquisition through a unique lens

"I have known and worked with Janou for almost 20 years She is a trusted advisor with unparalleled knowledge and experience in her field Janou and Damian are widely regarded for their deep understanding of the industry They posses a rare combination of vision and methodology coupled with a keen intuition that has been honed over decades On a personal level, both Janou and Damian care deeply about their candidates They are objective, they listen and they provide insight and guidance to both sides Always professional and always a pleasure to work with, Janou and Damian are the ‘go to’ people in the industry Simply put, they are unmatched and without equal " "My role as the Global Head of Creative for The North Face would not have happened without Damian and Janou I think of them as intuitional industry experts They are a joy to work with and I love their unique approach and eye to working with forward creative talents They do more than place candidates in a role, they take an active role in thoughtfully constructing a career while delivering a strategic fit that maximized the overall success of a business while thinking outside the box Their global connection with undiscovered talents is unprecedented, and their' experience, integrity, and respect within the industry is unparalleled " “I have had the pleasure of knowing Janou for over 15 years She has been consistently the most incredible support to those of us in the Creative industry She understands the retail world at such detail, with such acumen, that I consider her the platinum standard What I think is so remarkable about Janou, in all of the years I have known her, is her level of service is unmatched She listens, she learns, she guides, she coaches, she assures and she is honest She will not place you in a position just place you Today, Janou LLC her new company still has a lens that is so precise that being guided by them gives you as a candidate or as an employer the resolve to know you are starting on the best footing ” “Janou LLC delivers! Their vast global network and unrivaled knowledge of the fashion marketplace are true pillars of sourcing in the luxury arena Every moment of our executive search was marked by deep listening and they delivered only top quality leadership candidates Their consistent availability, personal lens, and intuition led to spot-on talent introductions—I can’t recommend them enough for high profile creative, merchant or marketing searches ” “Janou has helped me tremendously throughout my career In the beginning, by placing me at my dream studio Later on, by finding me the world's best talent She has the best eye in the business, but more important than that, she cares deeply for every designer she represents and works tirelessly for every client she recruits for Bottomline, you want her on your side " "Janou is an equal amongst creatives She does not simply find talent, she acts as a trusted adviser who invests her deep global experience and personal empathy to understand the strengths and needs of creatives and their true fit for new opportunities Janou helped me recruit some of the best creative talent I ever had the pleasure of working with " 169 Spring St New York, NY 10012