DESIGN MUSE Podcast

DESIGN MUSE is a collective of Interior Designers bringing professionals of various expertise together to share big ideas, lessons learned, and products to inspire, educate, and advocate for all things commercial interior design. Hosted by Bridget Santos and Melanie N. Hanna.

DESIGN MUSE Podcast is a arts podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 15 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts DESIGN MUSE Podcast, a arts show with 15 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  Where Proforma Meets Design with Alena Savera

  Jul 30, 202638 min

  Step inside the world of real estate development with Alena Savera, Vice President of Development at The NRP Group, as she shares the journey, strategy, and vision behind bringing transformative projects to life. From balancing design, financial feasibility, and community impact to breaking down the anatomy of a winning project pro forma, Elena offers practical insights and career advice for aspiring developers, designers, and anyone curious about how great deals come together. If you've ever wondered what it really takes to turn an idea into a successful development, this episode is for you. Support the show Follow us on instagram at @designmusepodcast and Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-muse-podcast) –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Track: Zero — Declan DP [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: • Zero — Declan DP | Free Background Mu... Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/zero ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

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  Episode #14

  Advocating from the Inside Out with Krystal Lucero

  Jun 23, 202645 min

  In this episode, Advocating from the Inside Out , we sit down with veteran interior designer Krystal Lucero to explore her more than 20-year journey in the design industry. She shares how her passion for creating impactful spaces evolved into a commitment to leadership, mentorship, and advocacy within the profession. From managing complex projects to championing diversity and representation, Krystal discusses the importance of using your voice to create meaningful change from within organizations and the industry as a whole. She also reflects on the lessons she's learned throughout her career, the value of building authentic relationships, and how she balances professional growth with personal fulfillment. Whether you're an emerging designer, industry leader, or someone passionate about creating positive change, this conversation offers valuable insights on leading with purpose, advocating for your passion, and making a lasting impact from the inside out. Meet the Muse: Krystal Lucero, RID, NCIDQ, IIDA, is a Senior Interior Designer at Edwards + Mulhausen Interior Design in Austin, Texas. With more than two decades of experience, she specializes in workplace, healthcare, and higher education interiors. Krystal is a contributor to Office Insight, where she writes about workplace design, industry trends, and the future of the built environment. Links: http://edwardsmulhausen.com/ https://officeinsight.com/opinions/a-journey-of-design-growth-and-gratitude/ Support the show Follow us on instagram at @designmusepodcast and Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-muse-podcast) –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Track: Zero — Declan DP [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: • Zero — Declan DP | Free Background Mu... Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/zero ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

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  Episode #13

  The Creative Cost of Constant Connectivity with Bridget Santos & Melanie Hanna

  May 26, 202631 minS0

  <p>In a world where notifications never stop, inboxes are overflowing, and “being available” has become the norm, <b>creativity is paying the price.</b></p><p>This week on <b>DESIGN MUSE</b>, Bridget Santos and Melanie Hanna, unpack the hidden creative toll of constant connectivity in the interior design industry. From hustle culture and client expectations to instant responses and burnout, this conversation explores what designers are sacrificing in the pursuit of productivity and why <b>reclaiming creative space is no longer optional. </b>Design Muse leaves listeners with three tangible action items to bring concentration back to your...

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  Episode #12

  Where Materials Meet Sustainability & Leadership: Inside Gensler’s Resource Director Role with Angel Gonzales

  Apr 20, 202646 minS0

  <p>In this engaging episode, we delve into the world of design with Angel Gonzales, a Regional Resource Director at Gensler Dallas. Angel shares his inspiring journey in the design industry, highlighting his unique role at Gensler. He discusses the importance of collaboration, communication, and mentorship, emphasizing how these elements drive innovation and growth within the industry.  Angel passionately advocates for sustainability, detailing Gensler’s global initiatives, including their GPS standards and commitment to material transparency. </p><p>He shares strategies for organizing resources, managing palettes, and leveraging manufacturer relationships to enhance design practices. Through travel, factory visits, and shared indu...

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  Episode #11

  The Tech Revolution | From Design to Innovation with Scott Birdsong & Rob Barganier

  Feb 23, 202649 minS0

  <p>In this episode of DESIGN MUSE podcast, Scott Birdsong and Rob Barganier with Tangram Interiors discusses the integration of technology in design, the challenges faced by technology consultants, and the evolution of meeting spaces.  They emphasize the importance of early involvement in projects, the role of AI in enhancing workplace technology, and the significance of data-driven design decisions. The conversation also touches on health and wellness in design, advocating for environments that cater to diverse needs and promote productivity.</p><p>This round table discussion highlights how the "Tech Revolution" in commercial interiors has shifted from static spaces to i...

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