Career Advising

We are your strategic partners for navigating your creative career. Think of us as trusted guides who’ll help you make smart choices about your future.

From resumes, cover letters, and portfolio websites to personalized interview prep, freelance support, networking, and job or internship searches, we are here to support every step of your journey. 

Current students and alumni who have graduated in the last year are able to take advantage of this resource.

Types of Advising

Book an Appointment Now on ArtCenter Connect
  • 40-minute one-on-one sessions are available in-person (1111, 2nd Floor, Suite 200) or online via Zoom.

    These appointments are best for:

    • Interviewing & Presenting Your Work

    • Freelance & Creative Entrepreneurship

    • Preparing for Graduation

    • Designing Your Job Search Strategy

    • All Things Internships

    Bring your questions - we’ll help you define next steps and point you to the right resources.

  • A 20-minute session is perfect for a quick check-in and is designed to cover one topic. Available in-person (1111, 2nd Floor, Suite 200) or online via Zoom.


    These appointments are best for:

    • Self-Assessments & Career Path Exploration

    • Building Your Creative Community & Networking

    • Mentorship

    • Resumes, Cover Letters & Portfolios (Career Basics Toolkit)

    • Application Prep

  • On a tight deadline? Skip the wait and get your resume or cover letter reviewed by email. Just book the appointment and upload your resume or cover letter. Within 24 hours you’ll get it back with edits and feedback. Fast, simple, and perfect when you don’t have time for a full session.

Meet Your Career Advising Team

  • Eilis Russell

    ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CAREER ADVISING

  • Maria Scileppi

    ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  • Kayla Carrillo

    CAREER PATHWAYS ADVISOR

ArtCenter Connect

  • Upload your resume, link your social media, share your profile with employers, and upload cover letters easily.

  • To book an appointment, log into ArtCenter Connect and look for Advising on the home page.

  • Access paid art & design opportunities curated for ArtCenter Students and posted by employers from all over the world.

    Create personalized job recommendations. Search for jobs using keywords, locations or filters to find the right job for you.

    Quickly search, sort, and filter to find the right opportunity for you. Check out your favorited jobs or jobs you recently viewed and apply on your own time.

  • Learn about and sign up for portfolio reviews, information sessions, workshops, career chats and other Creative Careers events.

  • To register an internship for Class Credit you’ll need to complete an Internship Record located on ArtCenter Connect.

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