She was nine weeks pregnant when her husband’s career opportunity moved their life from Chicago to Colorado, and somehow that leap turned out to be the first step toward a business, a passion, and a whole new identity. Meet Megan Megan Rosenberger was born and raised outside of Dayton, Ohio, and studied Business Marketing atRead more
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Portland alumn Riley Koughan had a passion for antiques long before enrolling at Heritage School of Interior Design. But it was during his time at HSID that he realized his love for vintage pieces and thoughtfully designed spaces could become a career. Today, he’s the owner of Cajun & Clover, a carefully curated vintage andRead more
Sometimes the right path isn’t the easiest one. It requires courage, hard work, and a willingness to trust yourself even when the future feels uncertain. For Heritage School of Interior Design student Sydney Mortenson, pursuing a career in interior design meant embracing change, balancing multiple responsibilities, and taking a chance on a dream that feltRead more
Long before she ever thought about design school, Elasah was already doing the work. Paper dollhouses spread across the floor, scissors in hand, cutting up magazines and placing people into rooms she had carefully put together for them. She wasn’t thinking about it as design back then. She was just following something that felt completelyRead more
Even before graduating from Heritage School of Interior Design Utah, Camille Overmoe is already gaining recognition in the design world. Her original textile artwork will be featured in an upcoming spread in Park City Magazine, highlighting the creative voice she’s bringing into her future interior design career. Camille plans to incorporate custom textile pieces into herRead more
After discovering her passion for interior design in high school, Natalie enrolled at Heritage School of Interior Design Portland and began building the foundation for a successful career. Today, she is the owner of Natalie Lynn Designs and a partner at C.E. Wilson Construction. We caught up with Natalie to learn more about her journey,Read more
For years, Madeline built a successful career in tech while quietly wondering what life might look like if she pursued her true passion: interior design. After reaching a major career milestone and realizing she wanted something more aligned with her values, she made the courageous decision to start over. With the support of HSID, sheRead more
For Brenda Villalobos, pursuing a career in interior design was years in the making. After spending time traveling throughout Europe and immersing herself in architecture, craftsmanship, and design from around the world, she realized she could no longer ignore the creative passion she had carried with her for years. Determined to build a future thatRead more
Kelly Smethills and Ann Marie Winkler didn’t take a traditional path into interior design, but their story is exactly what makes their work so compelling. After careers in tech consulting and travel nursing, the sisters found their way to Heritage School of Interior Design in Denver, where they built the foundation for what is nowRead more
When Khan was seven years old, his family immigrated to the United States, beginning a journey that would eventually lead him to a career in design. His first professional path led him into flight training. He began training as a helicopter pilot before transitioning to fixed-wing aviation, and earning his pilot’s license. Aviation taught himRead more