DISCOVER YOUR PATH AT STUDENT CAREER DAY 2024
Are you ready to embark on a journey that will ignite your creative spirit and empower you to own your identity as a designer? Join us at the Seattle Design Center for this year’s Student Career Day, where we will explore the theme of discovering your path in design.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into the exciting world of interior design and beyond at our immersive Student Career Day, “Discover Your Path.” This event is crafted to guide and inspire you as you explore the many career opportunities within the design industry.
Receive a passport card and collect stamps from each participating showroom for a chance to win free access to SDC Signature Events for a year.
Don’t miss our panel discussion featuring design veterans and emerging talent, with insights from Emma Deana (Quartz & Bone Interior Design), Jamie Slagel (Olson Kundig), Kayron Brewer (Cupboard & Clay), and Victoria Faragalli (Pedini NW), moderated by Paula Kennedy (NWSID & NKBA). Plus, connect with leading industry organizations like ASID, IDS, NKBA, and more.
Don’t miss this chance to take the first bold step toward your future in design. Join us at Seattle Design Center’s Student Career Day on November 1st and begin your path to becoming the designer you were meant to be!
MEET OUR PANELISTS
EMMA DEANA
Junior Designer at Quartz & Bone Interior Design
JAMIE SLAGEL
Owner & Designer at Olson Kundig
KAYRON BREWER
Owner & Designer at Cupboard & Clay
VICTORIA FARAGALLI
Owner & Designer at Pedini NW
PAULA KENNEDY
NWSID & NKBA Panelist Facilitator
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) advances the interior design profession and communicates the impact of design on the human experience. We collaborate with others to promote the value of interior design. We prepare our members to excel in a dynamic and evolving profession. We generate, collect and disseminate applied knowledge
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) offers students an incredible opportunity to explore the kitchen and bath industry while building relationships and honing their design skills. As a student member, you can enjoy a variety of benefits, including free or discounted design programs, access to job boards, local chapter meetings, and the prestigious KBIS event. Students can also participate in the NKBA Student Design Competition and scholarships, mentorship programs, and fun local events. With a personalized NKBA web page and many more perks, joining NKBA as a student is the perfect way to launch your design career!
Interior Design Society (IDS) members are highly qualified design experts who specialize in residential interiors. They are actively engaged in the Seattle design community and on top of the latest products and trends. From new construction and major renovations to interior remodeling and décor, a design professional is instrumental in making a project run smoothly, time-efficiently and cost-effectively, while also achieving the most pleasing and harmonious design.
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) advocates for advancement in education, design excellence, legislation, and leadership to increase the value and understanding of interior design as a profession. Student members have access to exceptional resources for education and professional development. Membership is designed to give you unique opportunities to be involved in leadership and build your connections before graduation!
For over 40 years, NWSID has fostered strong relationships between Seattle’s top residential interior designers and the trade resources they trust. We’re more than an organization. We’re a place to learn, connect and collaborate.
