London. A city where anything and everything is possible. A city where dreams come true. A city where you take an eel, cook it, stick it in jelly and serve as a savory snack. The world is full of contradictions but that didn’t stop Vistaprint’s global copy team from attending a 3-day summit, including the Copywriting Conference 2017, in the heart of the Brexit capital. [...]
Although Cimpress brands operate independently, we share common mindsets and work towards common goals, such as our companywide commitment to mass customization and our strong focus on our customers. Cimpress is comprised of over 20 brands, each with its own value proposition and unique set of customers, serving millions each year. To do this successfully requires a deep understanding of our customers. With 10,000 team [...]
Last month, our US locations kicked off a month-long walking program to encourage better exercise among team members, in a program that’s earned itself a catchy name - Walktober. Individuals and teams were invited to sign up online and download the accompanying mobile app. From there, we could either log our daily step count manually, or rely on technology to keep up for us, by [...]
Interested in learning more about our company? Check out some of our employees' experiences working at Cimpress Technology in their different roles! This month, we feature Josef Pacula, a Software Engineer II at our Prague office in Czech Republic.
We frequently hear that Agile is only a tool for technologists. And, with titles like “The Manifesto for Agile Software Development” floating around, we can see how this is a common misconception. So, for those of you who have asked yourself, “how does Agile apply to me?” we are sharing our perspective and one way you can adopt an Agile practice. We believe Agile has [...]
What do we mean by lightning talks? Is it simply a presentation delivered at the speed of light? A delivery so clear and concise, the audience is struck with understanding? A topic so illuminating, it electrifies and brightens the mind? Hmmm…. Well, bad jokes aside, we do know that lightning talks are meant to be quick, concise, informative, and high energy. And, at Cimpress, we [...]
I recently had the chance to visit Vistaprint Studio, Vistaprint’s first brick-and-mortar store, located in a vibrant neighborhood in downtown Toronto. I was curious and excited to see, first-hand how we deliver Vistaprint’s products and services in a retail environment. Vistaprint Studio provides customers an opportunity to see and experience our products in person. They can also engage directly with VP Coaches (our team members in [...]
Do you hate job interviews? Almost nobody likes interviews. Hiring managers can be vague about the work. Candidates say whatever they think the interviewer wants to hear. Team members spend long hours talking to prospective talent —then don’t agree on who to pick. So what can you do about it? Well, when a recent opening came up for a graphic designer, we decided to take [...]
On Tuesday, August 29th, Mumbai received the heaviest rainfall since 2005 and was completely paralyzed, crippling road, rail and air services, inundating homes and taking the lives of more than 10 people. Thousands of people were stranded for hours before they finally reached their homes. Cars were left behind by owners in flooded streets. Situation unfolding in the Cimpress India office The day started [...]
Cimpress is an ever-evolving company, which I believe offers a unique opportunity to younger people beginning their careers. I joined Cimpress in 2012, on the recommendation from a friend of mine who had just completed an internship here. Having studied Economics and Finance in school, the role at Cimpress couldn’t have been further removed from my studies, but I’m so grateful I took the leap [...]
