Patent Support Specialist - Capstone

Crimson Education is the world’s leading college admissions consulting firm, with over 1,490 Ivy League offers and 2,410 to the US Top 15. We help ambitious students gain admission to the world’s top universities through expert-led guidance and proven, data-driven strategies. Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League than their peers. We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.

Crimson is the only college admissions consultancy that brings together:

• Former Ivy League and Top 20 admissions officers to rigorously review and refine applications
• Professors and PhD teaching fellows from leading universities to guide students through original, independent research — with pathways to selective peer-reviewed publication or conference presentation
• Past ISEF winners and judges who coach students to compete for state, national, and international science fair awards
• Capstone project mentors who help students design and scale leadership initiatives with real-world impact, measurable outcomes, and credible external validation

We’re backed by leading VC firms, including Tiger Global, Heal Partners, IceHouse Ventures, and Movac, and recently closed a USD $40M Series D funding round at a USD $640M valuation. We now operate across 21 markets worldwide, including the US, Canada, UK, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand.

About Crimson Capstone

Crimson Capstone helps high-achieving students design, build, and launch real-world projects that demonstrate leadership, initiative, and impact for top university admissions. Many Capstone projects culminate in a public-facing website—whether that’s a startup landing page, nonprofit site, portfolio, campaign hub, or app frontend.

We’re hiring a Patent Support Specialist to help students in registering and protecting their businesses and innovations from application to officially patenting.

What You’ll Do

As a Capstone Patent Support Specialist, you’ll be supporting students in officially registering and protecting their businesses or projects. You’ll:

• Evaluate student projects for patent, trademark, or copyright potential
• Guide students through patent filings, trademark applications, and IP documentation
• Advise on business structure and support company registration processes
• Identify legal risks and ensure compliance in product launches
• Collaborate with mentors and operations to align legal milestones with project timelines
• Empower students to take real, strategic steps toward protecting their innovationsenough, build correctly, and ship something real.

Required Skills & Experience

• LLB graduate/related field, preferably have US/UK/EU/ANZ education background
• Registered Patent Attorney/IP lawyer/related work experience
• Familiarity with international filing systems (USPTO, WIPO, EUIPO, etc.)
• Comfortable working with ambitious high school students