22\\ The Secret Sauce to Becoming an Award-Winning Full-Service Interior Designer with Ellen Walker

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Is it possible to learn and grow as an interior designer, even if you've been in the field for a while? Absolutely! Ellen Walker, today's special guest, is a testament to this. She has been an inspiration to watch as she shares her expertise and journey to becoming an award-winning interior designer. It's helpful to hear how everybody achieves success since everyone's story is different. It's been a long and challenging journey for her. From having her interior design dream dismissed as a legitimate career to starting her own company as a side hustle, she's now a principal interior designer getting awards for her contributions. So here's Ellen's story of struggle and success to inspire you and help you decide if interior design is the right career path for you. Why you’ve got to check out today’s episode: Find out her practical advice for up-and-coming interior designers Discover the 6 reasons why she struggled in the confidence area as an interior designer and the one thing that helped her fix it Learn what up-and-coming interior designers need to know about having a career as an interior designer Check out the show notes >>> The Secret Sauce to Becoming an Award-Winning Full-Service Interior Designer with Ellen Walker Featured Guest: Ellen Walker from Red Deer County in Alberta Canada is the Principal Interior Designer of Ellen Walker Design Group. She loves to travel and draws inspiration from nature, art, architecture, beautiful fabrics, and furniture wherever she happens to be. Interior design, however, encompasses more than a visual aesthetic. Great design is characterized by functionality, timeless style, and a positive emotional connection with those who use the space. She is an industry leader in incorporating the psychology of design into her projects and solves people's design problems. She has access to design, psychology, and environment experts, allowing her to deeply understand what people need in their spaces to live better. Throughout the years, she's worked on renovations ranging from one room to a full house. In addition, she's worked on new builds that vary from small to large projects in residential and commercial spaces. She's obsessed with creating and remodeling spaces of all stories. Connect with Me: Website: rwarddesign.com Email Add: [email protected] IG: @rwarddesign Thanks for listening. If you love this episode, please leave a rating and a review. This helps me reach other curious creatives like you. If you have a topic request or would like to contact me, email me at [email protected]