Careers by Design: Empowering Purposeful Careers with Heart-Centred Coaching
For over two decades, Careers by Design has been a trusted partner for individuals and organizations across Canada and the U.S., helping thousands navigate their professional journeys with clarity, purpose, and confidence. With a unique, holistic approach that blends emotional intelligence with proven strategies, Careers by Design goes beyond typical career counselling—offering personalized coaching, resume writing, and practical tools that empower clients to build careers that are not only successful but deeply fulfilling.
A Mission Rooted in Heart and Strategy
Founded by Shirin Khamisa, Careers by Design was born out of a deep desire to help people experience the joy of meaningful work and balanced living. At the core of the company’s philosophy is the belief that career success must be aligned with personal values, emotional wellness, and individual strengths. Shirin’s signature “Connect Head & Heart” approach brings together logic and emotion—two powerful forces that, when united, lead to more complete and authentic career choices.
Unlike conventional job coaching firms, Careers by Design supports clients in making career transitions with both strategy and soul. Whether you are seeking a complete career pivot, dealing with burnout or toxic work environments, preparing for leadership roles, or returning to work after a break, their services are customized to meet your exact situation.