Design leader are made not born
Stop chasing tutorials. Start commanding rooms. Transform from pixel-pusher to decision-maker.
Why You're Still Stuck
You mastered the Software.
But not strategic thinking.
Not executive presence.
Not leadership influence.
"You're not failing. You're just trained wrong."
The industry doesn't need more button-pushers with perfect portfolios. It needs strategic thinkers who can defend decisions, navigate politics, and drive business outcomes.
90%
of companies fail to reach design's full potential — despite hiring more designers
Source: McKinsey
<5%
of companies are open to hiring junior design talent thats
Source: Analysis of Glassdoor data
77%
learned more in 6 months on the job than in their entire education
Source: Hult International Business School
48%
of graduates feel unprepared to even apply for entry-level jobs in their field
Source: Cengage Group’s 2025 Employability Report
the Evocamp shift
TRAIN FOR THE REAL WORLD
Evocamp builds thinkers, not just doers.
Strategy, judgment, and decision-making the skills that actually compound.
Industry Expert
Mentorship Learn directly from design professionals at leading tech companies.
Cross-disciplinary Integration
Learn to work in diverse teams, mirroring real-world scenarios
Immersive Sprints
Simulate high-pressure industry environments for intensive problem solving sessions
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Cultivate Your Design Expertise
Whether you're a beginner or looking to level up, we'll help you grow.
Mentors and Team Leaders:
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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CTO & Co-Founder
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Hear what our Students say
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Web Designer at Airtable
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Web Designer at Airtable
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Client Review
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Three stages.
One transformation.
Progressive learning pathway from foundation to leadership. Each stage builds on the previous, with clear entry requirements and outcomes.
Stage 1 • 3 Hours + Q&A
Foundation Sprint
Introduction to design at scale. Test if you're cut out for this industry before committing.
Best for
Career explorers testing design before pivoting. Anyone questioning if they have what it takes for senior design work.
Led by Molly
The scale at which designers work in real companies
Reality of the industry beyond portfolio aesthetics
Broader context of design's impact on business
Live Q&A to assess if this path is for you
Flagship Course
Stage 2 • 3 Months Hybrid
Base Camp
Build towards senior design roles through real projects, mentorship, and hands-on work.
Best for
Designers ready to commit 3 months to level up. Those aiming for senior roles. Anyone stuck at mid-level looking to break through.
Format & Entry
Hybrid: online coursework + real project work
2 offline meetups (kickoff + graduation)
Limited seats per cohort
Real-world client projects
Senior designer mentorship throughout
Stage 3 • Base Camp Graduates Only
Final Frontier
Transition from senior designer to design leader. Master organizational influence and team building.
Best for
Base Camp graduates aiming for Head of Design, Design Director, or VP roles. Those ready for organizational-level impact.
Leadership Focus
Building and scaling design teams
Cross-functional influence at executive level
Strategic frameworks for organizational change
Budget negotiation and resource allocation
Political navigation at senior leadership level
Building design culture and systems
For Organizations only
Corporate Training
Custom programs for design teams. On-site workshops, team coaching, and strategic frameworks tailored to your organization's needs.
Flexible formats for teams of 5-50+. Designed to elevate team capabilities and establish design leadership within your company.
What Separates Us
Zero theory.
100% application.
⚡
Hostile Stakeholder Simulations
Face executives who actively challenge your work. Learn to defend decisions under fire, pivot without breaking, and convert skeptics into champions — the single skill that unlocks $150k+ roles.
🧩
Failure Autopsies
Weekly teardowns of spectacular product disasters — Quibi, Google+, Amazon Fire Phone. You'll develop the pattern recognition that prevents million-dollar mistakes before the first pixel.
🔁
Behind-The-Scenes Breakdowns
See actual decision trees from Airbnb, Stripe, and Notion's pivotal moments. Not the polished case study — the real internal debates, tradeoffs, and political maneuvers that shaped billion-dollar products.
🗣️
Boardroom Presentation Training
Master the language of executives: ROI, retention curves, and strategic narrative. You'll present to a panel of former VPs who grade you on C-suite readiness — not portfolio aesthetics.
📐
Enterprise-Scale Thinking
Design for 10 million users, 50 teams, and 3 platforms simultaneously. Learn the discipline that makes you indispensable at companies building for scale — where the real money lives.
🧠
Cross-Functional Frameworks
Steal mental models from MBA curriculums, behavioral psychology, and military strategy. Build the cognitive arsenal that lets you solve problems design school never prepared you for.
Reality check: We don't guarantee job placements — anyone who does is lying. What we deliver: the strategic thinking, executive presence, and political savvy that companies pay for. The outcomes you see here are real. The opportunities follow the transformation, not the certificate.
