34\\ Hospitality Design: 5 Key Considerations for Aspiring Designers with Jessica Marshall

Have you ever wondered how some hospitality designers make it big in the industry?

In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of hospitality design and explore how new interior designers can get started in this field. Our guest expert, Jessica Marshall, shares her unique journey to becoming a successful hospitality designer.

Jessica gives her perspective on interior design and discusses the different avenues she took to get to where she is today. She shares insights into the unique challenges and opportunities of designing for boutique hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality spaces.

Whether you're just starting out in your interior design career or looking to expand your skills in the hospitality sector, this episode will give you the knowledge and inspiration you need to succeed.

Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to learn from a successful hospitality designer!

Featured Guest:

Jessica Marshall is the only Interior Designer focused on the hospitality industry in the Sacramento area. Her experience spans over 20 years in both the UK and the US. In addition, she is the only Interior Designer elected as a member of the California Restaurant Association's Board of Directors.

After earning a degree in Interior Design at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, she decided to focus on hospitality. She interned at HBA before moving to an LA company to work in purchasing and project management for luxury hotels. She worked on projects such as the Ojai Valley Inn and Spa.

From Intern to Interior Designer to Design Director, she has designed and managed interior projects for Marriott, Hilton, and IHG.

Her desire to work internationally led her to live in England for eight years. She worked in restaurants and bars all over the UK for years, developing front-of-house and back-of-house interiors.

Jessica lives in California and started Brass Rose to help boutique business owners. Brass Rose creates a customized experience through service and atmosphere.

Why you've got to check out today's episode:

• Understand the 5 key considerations before committing to hospitality design
• Discover the 2 challenging aspects of hospitality design
• Consider her 3 recommendations for hospitality designers starting or curious about the industry

Check out the show notes >>> Hospitality Design: 5 Key Considerations for Aspiring Designers with Jessica Marshall

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