Coaching to help you find clarity, build confidence, and make your next move count.
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[ABOUT]
Hi, I’m Ailsa — I help creatives build careers that feel good, land well, and grow with them. Whether you’re thinking about your next role, refining your career path, or ready to dive a bit deeper into exploring what you want or the challenges you face, I’m here to support you.
With a background in design, creative recruitment, and talent management, I bring a mix of insight that’s part coach, part mentor. Together, we’ll root your next steps in purpose, align your story with your career strategy, and build a creative career that reflects who you are — and where you want to go.
I’ve been in your shoes.
As a former designer and art director, I bring real, lived creative experience to the table. helping you refine your work with confidence, whether it’s your portfolio, CV, or how you pitch yourself.
I know what gets a yes.
With nearly 3 years in creative recruitment, I’ve hired across freelance + full-time for some of the biggest names in the game — from Apple to Dazed Studio. I know what makes portfolios sing, applications stick, and creatives stand out in a crowded market.
I work at the heart of culture.
As a talent agent at creative ally, I manage creators with audiences from 10k to 200k - working with companies like Bumble, Apple, and soho house. I live and breathe what’s current, and I’ll help you refine your unique edge so you’re the person brands and clients want to work with.
I help you make tangible change (no fluff).
With clear strategy, honest feedback, and support that’s actually useful — I’ll help you make tangible change.
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My process is simple. We start with where you’re at, get clear on where you want to go, and build a plan that feels good, whether that is coaching or mentoring.
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FREE DISCOVERY CHAT
We start with a no-pressure call to get to know each other. You share where you’re at and what you’re craving next — I’ll share how I work and if I’m the right fit to help.
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Map the Path Forward
Together, we shape a plan. Whether it’s a big career pivot, refining your positioning, or figuring out how to grow — this is where strategy meets soul.
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Navigate the Curveballs
Life and creativity aren’t linear. When things shift (and they will), I’m here to help you reframe, recalibrate, and keep going without losing yourself in the process.
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