About Us

We help you crush it.

You’re fresh to the Architecture industry and ready to excel — and we're here to help you do just that.

Breaking into the architecture industry can feel overwhelming—especially when the design studios end and the real-world challenges begin. That’s where we come in.

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You’re in the right place

We cracked the code so that you can hit the ground running.

You’ve stepped into the working world and quickly realized there are things you never learned in school—but need to master now to succeed on the job.

This is your space—a network of ambitious young professionals who want guidance to get ahead. Here, you’re never on your own.

You know you want to be good at your job but there are some tasks you just can’t figure out without a little more guidance. 

The industry moves fast, and sometimes that pace leaves you feeling stuck and unsure of your next step.

We give you the tools and practice to take control of your career—so you’ll never have to wonder if you’re doing it right.

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Our Mission

To make you say,
"yeah, I got this."

We empower recent architecture graduates and young professionals by making the transition from school to practice clear, approachable, and exciting. We provide practical guidance, real-world insights, and supportive resources that help you build confidence, grow your skills, and thrive in the architecture industry.

Hi, I'm Caroline—Architect + Mentor

Check the Drawings is here to bridge the gap between education and practice for recent architecture graduates and young professionals. Our mission is simple: help you gain clarity, confidence, and the tools you need to thrive in your career.

From understanding industry jargon and workflows to navigating firm culture, project management, and professional growth, we provide practical insights that make sense of the things no one explained in school. Whether you’re preparing for your first job, tackling your first project, or planning your long-term career path, we’re your resource for guidance, mentorship, and actionable advice.

Architecture is more than design—it’s about collaboration, communication, and continuous learning. We’ll help you master those skills so you can focus on what you love: creating spaces that matter.

Your career starts here. Let’s build it together.

Go-to book:

You Are a Badass

FUN FACT:

I built and live in a tiny house.

Daily ritual:

Meditation and Kickboxing

Obsessed with:

Creating Things ... and Tattoos.

Meet Our Team Members

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Chelsea

COO & Project Manager

Jillian

Content Marketing Expert

Destiny

Community Director

Tiffany

Customer Support

Take a look back

Our Timeline

2024

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2022

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2020

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2023

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2021

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2019

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Choose Your Path

We’ve helped over 1,000 business owners get clear with their business strategy and go BIG with their brand.

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