ABOUT SAVVY

Founded in 2009 in Hong Kong and now based in New York City, we partner with globally minded companies across the full creative and marketing spectrum — from emerging start-ups to multinational brands — delivering freelance and permanent placements that align talent with vision, culture, and business goals.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to connect, globally minded companies with exceptional creative talent through a borderless, boutique recruitment approach — delivering precise matches that elevate business and foster long-term success.

Meet the Founder

Born in the Bronx, NY, Juliet O’Halloran has over 20 years of experience in management and recruitment across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC. Juliet founded Savvy Global in 2009 after relocating to Hong Kong from London. While there, she successfully grew Savvy Global from a small startup into an independent talent consultancy operating across four continents. Juliet’s deep respect for talent, clients, and community, coupled with her keen understanding of industry trends, has driven this growth.

Today, Savvy’s clientele ranges from dynamic startups to multinational organizations. Juliet has recruited across diverse sectors, including Architecture, Interiors, Engineering, Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Innovation, Web3, AI, Digital, UX/UI, Graphics, Media, Marketing, PR, and Fashion. When she’s not connecting talented professionals with innovative brands, Juliet enjoys spending quality time with her daughter and visiting family, clients, and friends all over the world.

Our Values

Integrity

We operate with unwavering principles, no matter the stakes. Clients and candidates know what to expect from us: transparency, respect, and a steady commitment to doing what’s right—always.

Professionalism

We hold ourselves to the highest standards in how we communicate, deliver, and represent both our clients and the talent we place. Our reputation is everything—it’s how we earn trust, inspire referrals, and grow lasting partnerships.

Impact

Our work isn’t about filling roles—it’s about fueling progress. We strive to make placements that shape teams, elevate brands, and build momentum for what’s next.

Collaboration

For us, collaboration goes beyond working together—it’s about creating a trusted ecosystem. We cultivate real relationships across industries and continents, bringing people together in ways that spark opportunity, expand networks, and strengthen the creative community.

Curiosity

We stay curious—about people, industries, and what’s next. It’s how we uncover potential others might miss, navigate evolving markets, and continue to grow as a borderless boutique with a global view and a local touch.

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