Do you require the knowledge needed to collaborate with design clients in the real world but don’t want to spend the time and expense earning a degree in interior design?

There is a solution…

Inclined to Design is an intensive, one day training program instructed by Jackson Lane West.

A successful property stylist, Jackson has helped hundreds of designers and stagers across North America grow their business and increase profitability. Years of transforming interiors, numerous challenges, and a few difficult clients have helped Jackson obtain a wealth of information, experience and inspiration. All without a formal interior design degree!

 

The program is divided into 4 in-depth modules that will sharpen your design expertise and allow you to raise your rates immediately

 

  • Establishing expertise and ability
  • How to streamline the design process
  • Defining your services
  • How to price your services
  • Billable hours
  • Determining your client’s design profile and project priorities

 

  • Design terminology
  • Principles of design
  • Understanding architectural styles
  • Types of window treatments
  • Furniture styles
  • Finishes, fixtures and material sourcing

 

  • Client consultations
  • Contracts
  • Helping your client determine their budget
  • Retainers
  • Billing and invoicing
  • How to secure industry pricing

 

  • Marketing and promotion
  • Where to meet potential new clients
  • How to find qualified clients using social media
  • Face to face networking
  • Tips for interviewing contractors and photographers
  • Dealing with difficult clients

 

  • Client Style and Project Goals Questionnaire
  • Client Budgeting Worksheet
  • Design Proposal Template
  • Sample Contract
  • Invoice Template

 

  • Seating is limited.
  • Tax deductible receipt provided.
  • Register today to avoid disappointment!

 

  • Network with your peers during this professionally catered function.

 

Vancouver, BC  - May 31, 2013 – Home Ingredients 10:00am – 5:00pm  

Toronto, ON  - June  8, 2013 – Grand Hotel 10:00am – 5:00pm     


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