Career Success Lab: Powered By DesignForce

DCNOMA is proud to partner with DesignForce, a nationally recognized career consultancy advancing professionals in architecture, engineering, and construction. With nearly two decades of experience and a people-first approach, DesignForce helps individuals and firms navigate transitions, build strategic pathways, and foster inclusive growth.

Leading the Career Success Lab are three dynamic voices in AEC workforce strategy:

• Ahmed Kurtom, Founder, blends industry insight with empathy to guide purposeful careers.
• Jason Gitlitz, Assoc. AIA, helps designers articulate their value and navigate change.
• Wahnetah Carty draws on education and recruitment expertise to empower bold, informed steps.

Together, they’ll lead an evening of hands-on learning, real-time feedback, and practical takeaways tailored for DCNOMA members at every career stage.