Mad Hatter sent to deliver CV by bold jobseeker

Mad Hatter sent to deliver CV by bold jobseeker

A job applicant sent her husband to deliver her CV to a creative agency in Glasgow, dressed as the Mad Hatter.

After getting the attention of the entire office, the Mad Hatter proceeded to announce that he was "here to deliver a CV on behalf of Mrs MacHatter", and presented a message in a bottle.

The unique cover letter in a bottle read “There is no great genius, without a touch of madness.”

The devoted husband then presented the CV before disappearing from the Made Brave office.

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