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Nail Your Job Interview: Let Your Shade Make Your First Impression
If you’re thinking of a new career, it never hurts to start planning today! There are many stressful things involved with switching jobs or even landing your first one.
That’s why we’re here to make sure that your nails are looking tip-top during your interview because you only get one chance at a first impression. Read our tips below that outline the perfect shade for the role that you’re trying to land. We have suggestions on nail colors to wear on job interviews, as well as corporate nail colors and much more.
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General Tips
If you don’t know the exact type of vibe or style the job has already, then we suggest neutral nail colors for work. French manicures and nudes will never steer you wrong. If you want to be a bit more playful, try out dark shades that are maroon, deep navy, or even green.
The Role You Want to Project: The Leader
If you’re applying for a leadership role, it’s important that you’re wearing business appropriate nail colors. Leadership roles allow you the leeway to be bold, If the environment you’re in is a bit more buttoned up, experiment with shades like Barefoot in Bareclona.
SHOP THE SHADE: BAREFOOT IN BARCELONA
The Role You Want to Project: Team Player
If the role that you’re looking at is focused on group communication, then have your nail shades signify that you’re a team player! Let your enthusiasm shine with shades like Claydreaming!
SHOP THE SHADE: CLAYDREAMING
The Role You Want to Project: The Researcher
Looking for a role that lets you dive into data and analyze the results? Then we have a hypothesis on the shades that are perfect for a career in Research. Trying to stick to the facts and choose a shade like Malaga Wine!
SHOP THE SHADE: MALAGA WINE
The Role You Want to Project: The Expert
Are you a master of your domain, and are looking to bring your professional expertise to a new role? One expert to another, please trust our opinion on appropriate nail shades for work. If the vibe is creative or corporate, you can be sure to bring your expertise with a shade like "Black Onyx"
SHOP THE SHADE: BLACK ONYX
The Role You Want to Project: The Planner
Have you been plotting this career move for six months? Do you dictate your major choices using Trello boards and Gantt charts? Then you already had planned for your designation as a Planner. For a more conservative look, try xPRESS/ON nail art like "Business Casual".
SHOP THE LOOK: BUSINESS CASUAL
The Role You Want to Project: The Creative
Is the whole world your canvas, including your nails? Yup, you’re a creative. We almost don’t want to hem you in, but if you’re applying for a job in a more corporate environment, then we suggest going with shades like Intentions are Rose Gold, at a place that embraces you for you. Wear "Strawberry Margarita" !
SHOP THE SHADE: STRAWBERRY MARGARITA
The Role You Want to Project: The Communicator
If you’re the person on the team who mends fences and imbues harmony, you’re probably perfect for a role that is communication-focused. Make the most of your ability to get others to cooperate and wear shades like “Big Apple Red” and “Cajun Shrimp.” If you’re looking for something a bit more conservative, try shades like "Linger over Coffee" or “Lets be Friends”
SHOP THE SHADE: LET'S BE FRIENDS
Wear these shades with pride as you stroll into your interview exuding confidence, full of passion and productivity, and most importantly, the support of #OPIObsessed fans across the world. You’ve got this!
