Abigail Chandler
Abigail is a director of furniture and lighting retailer Viaduct. With over 25 years of experience, Abi works with interior Designers and Architects to understand and meet their briefs in terms of design, budget, and availability In this episode we discover The importance of building relationships with clients. How visiting site can highlight design opportunities. The specification process and how materials can help convey emotions. And how taking a work placement in Leeds opened up a career mixing business with design. How to be a kick-ass Interior Designer. Come and join us on the Interior Design BA(Hons) course at the University of Plymouth.https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-interior-design BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-product-and-furniture-design Thanks to Dave Clarke from @iamthehow (http://www.iamthehow.com) for production support and invaluable advice in the setting up of this Podcast. Kay Hanson (https://www.instagram.com/kay_v_hanson/) for her planning support and co-hosting for these and our educational podcasts for the University of Plymouth Mark Frith (https://www.instagram.com/fritzthekat/) for composing the music and all your support and advice along the way. I’d really like to hear your feedback on the podcast. Leave a comment or get in touch via twitter @multi_story. Thanks for listening. Bye for now. Links Viaduct https://www.viaduct.co.uk/