
Designing Success from School to Studio by Rhiannon Lee is dedicated to filling in the gaps in your design course to encourage you to build a sustainable business that supports your dream lifestyle.
Are you searching for strategy, systems and support? Looking for a community to bounce industry issues around in? In this podcast, we will cover the interior design business infrastructure you need to... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 174 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsEntrepreneurshipBusinessDesign | |||

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In this episode of Designing Success, I sit down with interior designer Bradley Montag to talk about the intersection of design, property, and town planning.
Bradley began his career as a town plann... more
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AI is everywhere right now — ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Midjourney, Nano Banana — and interior designers are being told they need to learn all of it.
But the real problem isn’t the tools.
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Are you running a successful interior design studio but feeling exhausted, undercharging, and stuck in technician mode? In this episode, Rhiannon Lee — founder of Oleander & Finch and busi... more
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In this honest roundtable episode, Rhiannon Lee is joined by four interior designers and property stylists to talk about pregnancy, maternity leave, cashflow, systems, staffing and what really happens ... more
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Life changing !!! This woman literally changed it all for me! Love love love
Listening to this podcast is like catching up with a bestie & having the best conversations. I am so hooked and anticipate each episode. It's not only full of great advice, information, and resources, but what spoke to me- it’s so incredibly real, vurneable, inspiring, and just what we all need! You are amazing! I am so happy to have somehow stumbled upon you. Thank you!
Rhiannon is the true North Star for designers in business. She’s generous with her insights, deeply attuned to the realities of the design process, and razor-sharp when it comes to scaling and leveraging AI. Designing Success is more than a podcast — it’s an essential resource for anyone serious about building a thriving, future-ready design practice. I cannot recommend it highly enough.
Love your podcast Rhiannon!
For both emerging and established designers; this is a no nonsense, honest, inspiring podcast covering all the things you need to know to run your own interior design business.
Best of all with Rhiannon as the host you feel like you're chatting with a peer. Rhiannon gets the struggles of small business because she is in the trenches with you and that so resonates with me.
Rhiannon is so knowledgeable and generous with what she shares on her podcast. I have learned so much from her podcasts alone, and just joined her framework. Can’t wait to keep learning from the master!
Listening to this podcast is like catching up with a bestie & having the best conversations.
I am so hooked and anticipate each episode.
It's not only full of great advice, information, and resources, but what spoke to me- it’s so incredibly real, vurneable, inspiring, and just what we all need!
You are amazing! I am so happy to have somehow stumbled upon you.
Thank you!
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Designing Success centers on practical strategies for running a design business with a focus on sustainable growth, systems, and mindset. Recent episodes skew toward real-world workflows: balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, pricing and value, leveraging AI and technology, local marketing, and client-facing processes. The show frequently features hands-on frameworks, like playbooks and proposal tools, plus candid conversations about scaling, staffing, and maintaining founder voice. A standout is its emphasis on ethical practices and sustainable habits for design leaders, making it a potentially valuable resource for designers aiming to modernize operations while staying true to their vision.
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Recent guests on Designing Success include:
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2. Sarah Dyer
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