Grad Launch 2026
Grad Launch 2026
Creative Career Launch Services
Personalized mentorship to bridge the gap from student to professional MVP
Launch your creative career
Confidently with 1:1 support
Need a plan?
Need your materials checked?
Want both and the ongoing support to help you navigate application curveballs?
Pick the level of support that’s just right for you!
Option 1
Job Search Strategy Session
$50 off with
Grad Launch code: JOBSEARCH26
$350 | Single 90-minute session
Start your job search here with this clarity session for students who know they need to do something different but aren't sure where to start. We'll map your next steps.
Map your specific target roles (not just “anything in fashion”).
Audit your resume or portfolio against those roles so you know what to fix first.
Build a simple weekly job‑search plan that fits your life, with clear goals: how to apply, how to network, what to do when you hear nothing.
Best if you are feeling overwhelmed by all the advice and need a clear plan of action for their specific goals.
Option 2
Intensive Resume or Portfolio
1:1 Review
$25 off with
Grad Launch code:
REVIEW26
$325 | Single 2-hour session
Get personalized, collaborative feedback in real time.
This 2-hour hands-on intensive is fully customized to your goals. We'll work through your resume or portfolio together, whether we're building from scratch, doing a complete overhaul, or fine-tuning what you have. Collaborative, strategic, and tailored entirely to you.
Best if you want to upgrade your portfolio from student work to professional.
Option 3
Custom Coaching Package
$1800 | 2 Sessions/month · 4 months
Your essential guide to standing out in a crowded market.
From classroom to career. focusing on everything from core career skills to your first 90 days on the job. Get ongoing, holistic support tailored to your unique needs.
Define the kind of work and roles that actually fit
Build or refine your portfolio and resume for those roles
Create a realistic job‑search plan (applications, networking, interviews)
Troubleshoot rejections, ghosting, or other blocks
Check in on mindset, burnout, and boundaries along the way
Book before June 30th and get this grad bonus package
Additional “first weeks on the job” check‑in
A copy of my book The Design Internship Handbook that takes you from student to professional MVP.
My onboarding checklist that will help you avoid the most common new hire mistakes and pitfalls.
Early access to a new job search library we’re building
Not sure which package fits your journey?
What clients are saying
“What I loved the most about working with Kate was that she worked to build a good rapport to create a more comfortable environment. I was excited to connect with her and show her what I was working on because she was excited to see it and give feedback. I would highly recommend working with Kate, her knowledge and kindness are great assets anyone can learn from.”
Riley Meier
“Since my first conversation with Kate during the summer before my senior year in college, I have gained a new and meaningful perspective on navigating my career path. Her insights taught me that intentional effort creates valuable pathways to knowledge and opportunities I may not have found otherwise. She also encouraged me to initiate informational interviews and build connections, which has been transformative in clarifying my career direction.”
Kristin Draulans