![]() My best advice is to check out our Glassdoor reviews. It’s most important for me to build up the base foundation to make the job and environment exciting. The biggest challenge is that my brand are my candidates, and even though I can’t control people, I can control relationships. Catapult has seven divisions nationwide including, IT, Engineering, Professional Services, Accounting and Finance, Construction, Manufacturing, and Executive Healthcare. I help build offices around the nation by hiring ambitious and competitive mindset recruiters and sales individuals. I started off as a healthcare recruiter when I first moved to Dallas three years ago, and this year I was blessed enough to start as a Corporate Recruiter for Catapult Solutions. My career today gives me the same desire nursing would have. ![]() However, I found a new way to be a helping hand, and that is by recruiting and helping others by giving them the chance to either start their life over or to even put food on their table. I was devasted! I was disappointed in myself that I could not treat people that were sick. ![]() ![]() I graduated high school a year early to try to make it to nursing school, and unfortunately, Biology was my biggest enemy, and I quickly realized I did not have the stomach for some of the things I was supposed to eventually treat. Growing up, I was that little girl giving my dolls gummy bears as medicine and giving shots which would involve pens and getting ink everywhere (my parents loved cleaning that). Not knowing a lick of English was holding me back but not for long did I allow that. I was born in Poland, and I moved to America when I was nine years old. Karolina, can you briefly walk us through your story – how you started and how you got to where you are today. Nicole was featured as 1 of 23 book cover designers to follow on Instagram by Bookriot.Today we’d like to introduce you to Karolina Stefko. She also interviews artists and illustrators for Catapult Magazine as part of the monthly Catapult Artist program which she initiated in October of 2018. Nicole authored the foreword to Book Cover Designers, by Matthew Goodman, published by Schiffer Publishing, which features more than 500 book cover designs and 50 of today's top designers discussing their process for creating the perfect book cover. Nicole has been a guest speaker at the NYU Center for Publishing and is serving as part of the jury for the Association of University Presses 2018 Book, Jacket and Journal Show along with the ADC One Show for Creativity 98th Annual Awards for 2018. She has been published in Graphic Design Solutions, 5th Edition by Robin Landa as well as other prestigious publications, including Communication Arts, How magazine, Print magazine, the Type Director's Club and Art Director's Club annuals. Her work appears frequently in Spine Magazine and has also been celebrated by Lit Hub, Electric Literature, Paste Magazine, Washington Post and The Casual Optimist. Her former role was VP, Creative Director at Hachette Book Group.ĭesign awards include the One Show, AIGA/NY, HOW International Design, PRINT Regional Design, the New York Book Show, the National Gold Ink Awards, London International Creative Competition, Communication Arts, Type Director's Club, Art Director's Club, Bridgeman Images Best Trade Cover of 2018 and the Publishing Professionals Network. ![]() She is the Creative Director of Counterpoint Press, the Art Director of Catapult and is co-founder of She Designs Books, an organization that celebrates women in book design. Nicole Caputo is an award-winning New York graphic designer specializing in book and book cover design. ![]()
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