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Career Coach Los Angeles CA · Resume Writing Los Angeles pays by the project. Your resume should not.

Six productions in two years is one continuous career to anyone in the industry and reads as instability to everyone outside it. The same applies to a day rate: it looks like a big number until you multiply it by the days you actually worked. Project income and project resumes both need translating, and almost nobody does either before they go to market. Every document is built by a firm founded by a hiring executive with 2,500 placement decisions behind him.

87%Placement rateClients who completed a service
58dAverage to offerIndustry norm is 120 to 180
12+Years hiring sideFortune-ranked organizations
$149Starting priceKlarna and Afterpay at checkout

Serving Los Angeles County and the surrounding commute: Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Culver City, El Segundo, Torrance, Long Beach, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Beverly Hills, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, Van Nuys, Santa Clarita, Thousand Oaks, Whittier, and Pomona. Delivered virtually.

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Your match
Resume & Cover Letter
$149
Mid-career writing runs $350 to $700 elsewhere.
  • ATS resume, editable DOCX and PDF
  • Tailored cover letter
  • Match report against your target role
  • 30 days of unlimited edits
  • Delivered in 3 to 4 business days
Begin at $149
Your match
Resume, Cover Letter & LinkedIn
$299
The same scope elsewhere starts around $500.
  • Everything in Resume & Cover Letter
  • Full LinkedIn profile rewrite
  • Recruiter keyword architecture
  • 30 days of unlimited edits
  • Delivered in 3 to 4 business days
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Your match
Executive Portfolio
$749
Executive packages elsewhere open above $1,000.
  • Everything above, at executive scope
  • Professional bio for boards and introductions
  • Three resume versions, one per target role
  • 45-minute strategy call with our founder
  • 60 days of unlimited edits
Begin at $749
Your match
Interview Ready
$549
Four-session starters open around $600 elsewhere.
  • Full document set included
  • Two recorded coaching sessions
  • Answers built on the Before I Started Method
  • Mock interview and debrief
  • 60-day interview guarantee
Begin at $549
Your match
Full Job Search
$1,197
Comparable packages run $1,500 to $3,500.
  • Everything in Interview Ready
  • Six coaching sessions across 90 days
  • Search strategy and networking plan
  • Weekly job leads for 90 days
  • 60-day interview guarantee
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Executive Job Search
$2,497
Executive engagements run $5,000 to $15,000.
  • Everything in Full Job Search, with Executive Portfolio documents
  • Ten coaching sessions across six months
  • Compensation and salary negotiation strategy
  • Weekly job leads for six months
  • 60 days of unlimited edits
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Partner 5
$4,450per quarter
$890 a seat. Industry average sits near $1,900.
  • Five transition seats per quarter
  • Full document set for each person
  • 45-minute individual strategy call
  • Weekly group coaching for 90 days
  • 12-month term, quarterly billing
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Partner 15
$11,250per quarter
$750 a seat. Published programs start at $2,400.
  • Fifteen transition seats per quarter
  • Everything in Partner 5
  • One named HR contact, one intake form
  • Three-business-day onboarding
  • Day-60 utilization report each quarter
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Partner 30
$19,500per quarter
$650 a seat, against a market average near $1,900.
  • Thirty transition seats per quarter
  • Everything in Partner 15
  • Quarterly workshop for the team that stays
  • Priority scheduling on every intake
  • Executive seats from the same pool
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Los Angeles, California

Career coaching and resume writing, for a project economy.

Legacy Careers LLC provides career coaching and resume writing to professionals in Los Angeles, California. The firm produces ATS-ready resumes, cover letters, match reports, LinkedIn profiles, and professional bios, and coaches clients through interviews, search strategy, networking, and salary negotiation, with project and freelance work histories as a core competency. Documents run $149 to $749 and coaching programs run $549 to $2,497, with a $25 resume audit as the entry point. The work targets the employers actually hiring across the county: the studios, streamers, post houses, and production companies spread through the Valley and the Westside, the aerospace and space manufacturers concentrated in the South Bay, the port complex and the logistics network behind it, the academic medical centres and the biotech corridor, the technology employers along the coast, and the apparel, manufacturing, and hospitality base downtown and east. Across completed engagements 87% of clients accept an offer, in 58 days on average, against an industry norm of 120 to 180 days. The bar every file clears was written on the hiring side across 2,500 placement decisions.

The firm is based in Houston and every engagement runs virtually. That changes nothing about the local work: the target list, the employer landscape, and the conventions your documents follow are Los Angeles specific, and a great deal of the work here is converting a credit list or a run of contracts into a record a panel outside the industry can score. Deliverables and prices sit on resume writing services, session detail on career coaching programs, and employer seat pools on corporate outplacement.

The Sector Map

Who actually hires in Los Angeles, and what each one reads for.

Six landscapes, and one of them is shrinking while the one next door is hiring hard. Your resume belongs to one of these, and right now a good number of people need it to belong to a different one than it did.

Entertainment

Studios, streamers, production companies, post houses, animation, music, and games, plus the vast freelance and vendor economy around them. Panels read credits, the production or company of record, budget tier, and union status, and they read them faster than any other sector because they know the vocabulary cold. The industry has also contracted, which means more experienced people are chasing fewer slots and more of them are looking outside the business for the first time.

Aerospace, space, and defense

Launch and satellite manufacturers, primes, propulsion, and the supplier base concentrated through the South Bay, alongside a federal research laboratory up in the foothills. This sector is hiring while entertainment is not. Panels read for clearance eligibility, build rate and hardware iteration, quality and inspection systems, and whether you have worked somewhere that ships physical product on a schedule rather than a roadmap.

Logistics and international trade

The largest port complex in the country, drayage and rail, customs and freight forwarding, and the warehousing network stretching east. The vocabulary is throughput and compliance: containers or units moved, dwell, on-time performance, customs and classification exposure, headcount supervised, safety record. Bilingual capability is a genuine operational asset across this sector and is routinely buried at the bottom of the page.

Healthcare and biotech

Several academic medical centres, large systems, a cancer research institution, and the pharmaceutical and device employers out toward the Conejo Valley. Hiring runs far beyond clinical into revenue cycle, informatics, supply chain, quality, compliance, and research administration. Licensure and regulatory vocabulary screen first, and this is the steadiest sector in a county whose other industries move hard with their cycles.

Technology

Streaming and media technology, gaming, advertising technology, e-commerce, and the engineering and product offices along the coast from Santa Monica through Playa Vista and Culver City. Los Angeles technology hiring sits closer to the entertainment business than to the Bay Area: panels read for shipped product and for commercial outcome, and product, design, and growth roles carry unusual weight relative to pure engineering.

Apparel, manufacturing, and hospitality

Apparel design, production and sourcing, food and beverage manufacturing, furniture and consumer goods, hotels, restaurants, and the events economy. This is the part of the county that employs enormous numbers of people and receives almost no career advice, because most of it is written for office work. Panels here read for units produced, cost and margin, vendor and factory management, and covers or occupancy.

Compensation

What Los Angeles pays for, and what a day rate is really worth.

No salary table appears here, and in this county a salary figure often is not even the right unit. A great many careers are paid by the day, the week, or the production, and the number people quote is almost never the number they earned. Six things decide what you can credibly ask for.

Your range is not a number you look up. It is a number you build from the roles you are actually pursuing, and then defend in a room with someone who already knows what the job is worth.
01

Annualise before you negotiate

A day rate multiplied by the days you actually worked, minus hiatus and the gaps between shows, is your real number. Almost nobody does that arithmetic before a conversation, which is how experienced people quote a rate that sounds strong and accept an annual figure that is not. Do it first, in writing, and the whole negotiation changes shape.

Built per client
02

Base is only part of the package here

Moving from project work to staff work trades rate for things that do not appear on a paystub: paid time off, employer benefits, and in union work the health and pension hours you stop accruing the moment you leave covered employment. Those are worth real money and belong in the comparison. Elsewhere the components change again: equity at the technology and space employers, shift differential at the ports and the hospitals, and commission in sales.

The whole offer
03

The expectations question comes early

You will be asked what you are looking for, and if your last three jobs paid a rate you may have no usable annual anchor at all. Naming a rate when they asked for a salary, or a salary built from your best year rather than your real one, both end badly. There is a way to answer that keeps you in the process while you gather information, and it gets built and rehearsed in coaching first.

Coaching · before the screen
04

Cost of living cuts both ways

California taxes income at rates well above every other market on this site, and Los Angeles housing needs no introduction. Employers know both and will still benchmark against national figures when it suits them. The offsetting fact is that several sectors here pay premiums that do not exist elsewhere in the country. Run the comparison on take-home against actual local costs before you accept anything, particularly if you are being recruited from out of state.

Relocation · both directions
05

The cycle sets the leverage

Several clocks run at once and they are not synchronised. Entertainment follows greenlights and has been slow, which is why so many people are looking sideways. Space and defense follow launch cadence and contract awards and are hiring. Ports follow import volumes and the shipping season. Healthcare and biotech are steadier than any of them. Knowing which clock your target sector runs on tells you whether to push now or reposition.

Timing · honestly
06

The document sets the ceiling

The band is largely settled before anyone speaks to you. A panel forms its view in the top third of your resume and opens accordingly. That cuts hardest against project careers, because a page listing productions or contracts reads as a sequence of assignments rather than as a record of ownership, and the offers arrive at the level the page implied.

Where it really starts

No salary figures are published on this page. In a county where a large share of income arrives as day rates and project fees, a published average describes almost nobody, and the useful number is the one you calculate from your own year.

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The Map

Where the jobs actually sit, and what that costs you.

Los Angeles County is eight job markets spread across four thousand square miles, and twenty miles here can be ninety minutes. Which direction you will drive at eight in the morning decides more of your search than your experience does.

Burbank, Glendale, and the Valley

Studios, networks, animation, post-production, and the media headquarters clustered on the north side of the hill. This is the operational centre of the entertainment business rather than its glamorous one, and it holds most of the actual jobs. Commutes work from the Valley and from Pasadena, and badly from anywhere south of the 10.

Santa Monica, Culver City, and Playa Vista

Technology, streaming, gaming, agencies, and the studios that moved to the Westside. The most expensive commute in the county and the one people tolerate anyway. Employers here read more like technology companies than entertainment ones, which matters because candidates frequently apply with the wrong document to the two halves of the same industry.

Century City, Beverly Hills, and Westwood

Entertainment law, talent and literary agencies, finance, wealth management, and a major university and medical centre. Small, dense, relationship-driven, and hiring almost entirely through referral. This is the part of the county where knowing someone matters most and where job boards understate the market by the widest margin.

El Segundo, Hawthorne, and the South Bay

Space and satellite manufacturing, defense primes, propulsion, aerospace suppliers, and the engineering base around them. Clearance eligibility gates a large share of these roles before experience is read. This is where the county's hardware jobs are, it is hiring, and it takes strong manufacturing and operations people from other industries more readily than most candidates expect.

Downtown, the fashion district, and Vernon

Law, government, commercial real estate, apparel design and production, and the food manufacturing belt immediately south and east. Two economies in the same few square miles: the towers and the factories. Transit reaches this district better than anywhere else in the county, which widens who can realistically work here.

Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley

A federal research laboratory, a technology institute, engineering and consulting firms, healthcare, and a deep professional base across the eastern foothills. Slower hiring cycles, longer tenures, and a culture that reads more like a corporate market than an entertainment one. For anyone living east this is a far better radius than the Westside.

Long Beach, San Pedro, and the harbour

The port complex, drayage and logistics, shipbuilding and repair, aerospace, and the healthcare and university employers in the city itself. Shift work is standard and pay reflects it with differentials a base comparison misses entirely. Consistently underapplied for by candidates who never search south of the 105.

Santa Clarita, Thousand Oaks, and the outer valleys

Biotech and pharmaceutical headquarters, film production facilities, distribution, and the commuter population that chose space over proximity. The drive inbound is the whole decision here, and it is worth making deliberately rather than discovering in the third week. Compensation in these corridors sits closer to national corporate norms than the coastal employers do.

Tell us the radius you will actually drive and the target list gets built inside it. A list full of roles you would decline is not a search, it is a way to feel busy while nothing moves.

The Local Read

How a Los Angeles panel reads you.

Five things that are true here specifically, in the order they hit your application.

  1. 1

    The system reads you before a person does.

    The studios, the health systems, and the aerospace employers all screen at volume before a person is involved, and the aerospace application systems are the least forgiving of the three. What fails is mechanical rather than a judgement about you: layouts that scramble on parse, headings a parser does not recognise, dates read as blank, and keyword coverage that does not match the posting. Project histories make it worse, because overlapping and gapped dates confuse a parser before they confuse a human.

    Gate one
  2. 2

    Credits tell them what you were on, not what you ran.

    Inside the industry a credit list is a complete argument, because everyone reading it knows what that title does on that budget tier. Outside it, a filmography is a list of things that happened near you. Anyone leaving entertainment has to restate the same work as scope: crew or department size, budget owned, vendors managed, schedule held, and what shipped. The experience is genuinely transferable. The document usually is not.

    Gate two
  3. 3

    Union status is a screening fact, not a footnote.

    Across production, post, and parts of media, whether you are in a guild or a local, which one, and whether you are current changes what you can be hired for and how quickly. It belongs stated plainly near the top rather than left to be discovered in a phone screen. The same logic applies in the South Bay, where clearance eligibility is the equivalent fact, and in the hospitals, where it is licensure.

    Gate three
  4. 4

    Credentials and clearance are applied before the read.

    A clearance and its current status in aerospace, a clinical licence, a state contractor or real estate licence, a customs broker licence at the ports, a PMP, or a guild card in production is treated as a filter rather than as a credit. Each belongs where a scanner catches it in the first ten seconds. If something has lapsed or is in process, name it and name the date, because a blank space is read as a no.

    Gate four
  5. 5

    The posting is often not where the job is.

    More than in any other market on this site, Los Angeles hires through referral, especially in entertainment, agencies, and the smaller technology employers on the Westside. Roles get filled from a shortlist of people someone already worked with, and the public posting is frequently a formality. That is not a reason to stop applying. It is a reason to spend half your search on the people who have already seen you work.

    Gate five
What You Can Buy

Six packages.
Every price published.

Three document packages and three coaching programs, all built for one Los Angeles target role. Nothing here requires a call, and every price on this page is the price you pay.

DocumentsYou are qualified, the page is what is failing you.
Resume & Cover Letter$149
Resume, CL & LinkedIn$299
Executive Portfolio$749
01 · The Scan ATS SCORE CALLBACK
Entry

Resume & Cover Letter

Applying across the county and hearing nothing back.

$149

Mid-career writing runs $350 to $700 elsewhere.

  • ATS resume, editable DOCX and PDF
  • Tailored cover letter
  • Match report against your target role
  • 30 days of unlimited edits
  • Delivered in 3 to 4 business days
Begin at $149
Klarna & Afterpay
02 · The Constellation TOP OF RESULTS FOUND BEFORE THE ROLE POSTS
Most chosen

Resume, Cover Letter & LinkedIn

LA recruiters should find you before the posting goes up.

$299

The same scope elsewhere starts around $500.

  • Everything in Resume & Cover Letter
  • Full LinkedIn profile rewrite
  • Recruiter keyword architecture
  • 30 days of unlimited edits
  • Delivered in 3 to 4 business days
Begin at $299
Klarna & Afterpay
03 · The Vault VP / C-SUITE Three role versions
Director and above

Executive Portfolio

Director, VP, or C-suite in Los Angeles.

$749

Executive packages elsewhere open above $1,000.

  • Everything above, at executive scope
  • Professional bio for boards and introductions
  • Three resume versions, one per target role
  • 45-minute strategy call with our founder
  • 60 days of unlimited edits
Begin at $749
Klarna & Afterpay
Coaching · Documents IncludedYou want someone working the Los Angeles search with you.
Interview Ready$549
Full Job Search$1,197
Executive Job Search$2,497
04 · The Exchange YOU PANEL OFFER BEFORE I STARTED METHOD
Entry

Interview Ready

You reach the panel. Then it stops there.

$549

Four-session starters open around $600 elsewhere.

  • Full document set included
  • Two recorded coaching sessions
  • Answers built on the Before I Started Method
  • Mock interview and debrief
  • 60-day interview guarantee
Begin at $549
Klarna & Afterpay
05 · The Arc DAY 1 DAY 30 DAY 60 DAY 90 · OFFER SIX SESSIONS · WEEKLY LEADS
Most chosen

Full Job Search

Leaving a project career for a staff one.

$1,197

Comparable packages run $1,500 to $3,500.

  • Everything in Interview Ready
  • Six coaching sessions across 90 days
  • Search strategy and networking plan
  • Weekly job leads for 90 days
  • 60-day interview guarantee
Begin at $1,197
Klarna & Afterpay
06 · The Orbit THE SEAT TEN SESSIONS · SIX MONTHS · COMP STRATEGY
Director and above

Executive Job Search

The seat is negotiated, not applied for.

$2,497

Executive engagements run $5,000 to $15,000.

  • Everything in Full Job Search, with Executive Portfolio documents
  • Ten coaching sessions across six months
  • Compensation and salary negotiation strategy
  • Weekly job leads for six months
  • 60 days of unlimited edits
Begin at $2,497
Klarna & Afterpay

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Send the resume you are using now. A hiring executive reads it and returns a written PDF breakdown within 24 business hours: where a Los Angeles manager would place you, whether you answer the problem they are hiring for, and your fixes in priority order. The $25 comes off whatever you buy next.

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Side By Side

Every deliverable, in one table.

Scroll it sideways on a phone. Nothing is hidden and nothing is added at checkout.

Deliverable Resume &
Cover Letter$149
Resume, CL
& LinkedIn$299
Executive
Portfolio$749
Interview
Ready$549
Full Job
Search$1,197
Executive
Job Search$2,497
Documents
ATS resume
Cover letter
Match report
LinkedIn profile rewrite
Professional bio
Resume versions by target roleup to 3up to 3
Coaching
Strategy call45 minincludedincluded
One-to-one coaching sessions2610
Interview prep, Before I Started Method
Search strategy and networking
Salary negotiation coaching
Weekly job leads90 days6 months
Support
Unlimited edits window30 days30 days60 days30 days30 days60 days
60-day interview guarantee
Program length3–4 days3–4 days3 days2 weeks90 days6 months
  $149 $299 $749 $549 $1,197 $2,497

Every package includes 30 days of unlimited edits, 60 on the executive tiers, with no revision count and no per-round charge. Every coaching program carries the 60-day interview guarantee. Employers buying for staff should start on corporate outplacement instead, priced by the seat.

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The Difference

Everyone says they write better resumes.
Here is what better looks like in Los Angeles.

A Los Angeles panel settles two questions in about thirty seconds. What did this person actually run, and will they fix the problem I am hiring for? For anyone whose record is a list of projects, neither answer is visible without translation, and that translation is most of the work on this page.

Post-production · getting out of the credit list
What was sent

Post-production supervisor on multiple series and features, overseeing the post process and coordinating with editorial, vendors, and studio executives.

What we wrote

Post Operations: Ran post on two concurrent series to fixed delivery dates, owning a seven-figure post budget across nine vendors and holding every network air date through a facility change mid-season.

Why it works. Overseeing the post process means everything inside the industry and nothing outside it. Concurrent projects, a budget owned, vendor count, immovable delivery dates, and a mid-flight disruption absorbed is program management stated in the language a corporate operations panel already uses. Every fact was true before we touched it.

Space hardware · the South Bay is hiring
What was sent

Manufacturing engineer supporting production of flight hardware, troubleshooting issues and working with technicians to meet build schedules.

What we wrote

Production Engineering: Took a flight component from prototype to serial build, tripling monthly rate while cutting touch time per unit and closing the corrective actions that had been holding first-article acceptance.

Why it works. Supporting production and troubleshooting issues describe presence, not ownership. Prototype to serial, rate increase, touch time, and first-article acceptance are the four things a hardware manufacturer screens on, and they read equally well to any advanced manufacturer if you ever leave the sector.

Apparel production · a margin job, described as a creative one
What was sent

Production manager for an apparel brand, working with factories on samples and timelines to get product delivered for each season.

What we wrote

Production and Sourcing: Delivered two seasons across a factory base in three countries, holding landed cost against target through a freight spike and pulling the sampling calendar forward enough to protect the on-floor date.

Why it works. Working with factories on timelines makes a supply chain job sound administrative. Landed cost held through a freight spike, a multi-country factory base, and a calendar pulled forward to protect a delivery date are commercial outcomes, and they let apparel people compete for sourcing, planning, and operations roles well outside fashion.

Every rewrite above is built from facts the candidate already had. Nothing is invented, because in an industry this connected the person interviewing you may well have been on the same show, the same line, or the same factory floor.

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Before You Buy

Ten questions, answered for Los Angeles.

Cost, speed, coverage across the county, and the questions a project economy asks that salaried markets never do.

Do you meet clients in person in Los Angeles?

No. Every engagement runs virtually, which in a county this size is the only sensible option. The standard is identical whether you are in Burbank, El Segundo, Pasadena, or Long Beach. What is local is the target list, the employer landscape, and the vocabulary your documents are written in.

Does a Los Angeles resume actually need to be different?

The framework holds everywhere. The conventions do not. A studio or post house reads credits, a space manufacturer in the South Bay reads build rate and clearance, a hospital reads licensure, and a Silicon Beach employer reads shipped product. Those are four incompatible documents, and a page written to satisfy all of them satisfies none.

Entertainment work is drying up. Can my experience transfer?

Yes, and it transfers better than most people leaving the industry believe. Production and post roles are project management, vendor management, budget ownership, and scheduling under immovable deadlines, which is exactly what operations and program teams hire for. What blocks the move is the credit list: a resume written as a filmography tells a corporate panel what you worked on and nothing about what you ran.

My work is freelance and project based. Does that look bad?

Only when the page leaves it unexplained. Six productions in two years is one continuous career to anyone in the industry and reads as instability to a screener outside it. Group the work under the production company, studio, or agency of record, name the role and the scale, and state the continuity. The history does not change. How it reads changes completely.

What does it cost, and how fast do I get it?

The $25 resume audit is the entry point and comes back as a written PDF inside 24 business hours. Documents are $149, $299, and $749. Coaching is $549, $1,197, and $2,497. Standard build is 3 to 5 business days and expedited is 1 to 2. Klarna and Afterpay are available at checkout on all of it.

How far out do you cover?

Los Angeles County and the surrounding commute: Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Culver City, El Segundo, Torrance, Long Beach, Hawthorne, Inglewood, Beverly Hills, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, Van Nuys, Santa Clarita, Thousand Oaks, Whittier, and Pomona. Tell us which direction you will genuinely drive at eight in the morning and the target list gets built inside it.

How do I work out what to ask for when my income is project based?

By annualising honestly before you negotiate, which almost nobody does. A day rate multiplied by the days you actually worked, minus hiatus, is your real number, and it is usually not the number you quote. Then value what a staff offer adds: benefits, paid time off, and in union work the health and pension hours you stop accruing. California also taxes income at rates well above most of the country.

Who actually writes my documents?

A Legacy Careers writer working to a written standard rather than to taste, and nothing is released until someone who has genuinely made hiring decisions has read it against that standard. The firm operates from Houston, works with Los Angeles clients virtually, and was founded by an executive with 12+ years on the hiring side and 2,500+ placement calls behind him.

Is there a guarantee?

On every coaching program. Send 25 relevant applications inside sixty days without landing an interview and the work continues at no additional cost until interviews arrive. Document packages carry an edit window instead: 30 days on the standard tiers, 60 on the executive tier, with no revision count and no charge per round.

We are cutting roles in Los Angeles. Do you handle the employer side?

Yes, priced separately. Employers hold a quarterly pool of transition seats from $650 a seat and refer people into it as needed. Anyone referred is working with a career expert inside three business days, and a utilization report arrives each quarter. The full economics are published on the outplacement page.

Something not covered here?

Email us and a real person answers, usually the same business day.

The Record

Measured, then published.

4.9
28 reviews · all five stars
87%Placement rateClients who completed a service and accepted an offer.
58dAverage to offerMeasured from delivery to a written offer. Industry norm is 120 to 180.
$15M+In client raisesTotal compensation increases across completed engagements.
On what changes when the story is built
"I was stagnant, excelling but never getting interviews elsewhere. Once I used this service that changed. My resume told a real story of what I actually did. I got a $20K salary bump."
AhmadVerified client · March 2025
On how fast it can move

"Anthony worked with me to fix up my resume in just 30 minutes, and by the end of the week, I had a job."

Kofi · Verified client · March 2025
On aiming at the right rooms

"They were thorough in understanding my background and helped align my skills with the right opportunities, showcasing my strengths and tailoring it for specific industries."

Vee · Verified client · April 2025
From an employer we worked with

"Marlon shared with me that he has enjoyed working with you and appreciates the additional support."

Anthony M. Graziani · Executive Vice President

Where our clients have landed

Apple
Google
Microsoft
Deloitte
Chase
Lowe's

Clients have accepted roles at these organizations following a completed Legacy Careers engagement. Legacy Careers is an independent career services firm and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or a recruiting agent for any organization named. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Placement rate is the share of clients who completed a service and accepted an offer. Average time to offer is measured from service delivery to a written offer. Every review verified on Google.

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Coverage

Los Angeles, and every other market.

Legacy Careers LLC provides career coaching and resume writing services to professionals in Los Angeles, California, and in all 50 states. Los Angeles clients come from the studios, streamers, post houses, and production companies across the Valley and the Westside, from the space and defense manufacturers concentrated through the South Bay, from the port complex and the logistics network behind it, from the academic medical centres and the biotech corridor out toward the Conejo Valley, from the technology employers along the coast, and from the apparel, food manufacturing, and hospitality economy downtown and east. Project and freelance work histories are a core focus of the work here. Documents are ATS-ready and written for one target role at one kind of employer, with a match report naming the titles a background genuinely reaches. Packages run $149 to $749, coaching $549 to $2,497, and the $25 audit returns a written PDF within 24 business hours.

Coverage spans Los Angeles County and the surrounding commute. Two facts shape a search here more than anywhere else. A great many careers are paid by the project rather than the year, which means both the resume and the salary expectation need translating before anyone goes to market. And the county is large enough that direction matters more than distance: an employer twenty miles away in the wrong direction is effectively out of reach at eight in the morning. The target list gets built around the drive you will genuinely make, and the documents are built against a standard set on the hiring side across 2,500 placement decisions.

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