Student Success Stories
NYIAD is nothing without its student and graduates, and we love sharing student success stories. Below are stories about NYIAD students and graduates who have achieved success in their field of study. If you have a success story for us, we'd love to hear it. Click here and share it.
When she was a high school student, Farha Syed began realizing her interest in interior design during a time when her family was touring new homes in preparation for a move. After working in JC Penny’s home department for several years, Farha decided to pursue her passion for elegant home design in a more serious way, and enrolled at NYIAD. Upon her graduation,…
For many years, Sirena Hopp wanted to be a wedding planner but convinced herself that these plans weren’t conceivable ones for her future. Instead, she worked full time in a medical office handling client paperwork, studies, and surgery preparation.
After a while, Sirena finally decided to take a leap in her career, enrolling in NYIAD’s
NYIAD students are out there in droves decorating clients' homes, serving as consultants in department stores, and re-designing everything
from metropolitan penthouses to lakeshore cottages. If you've started your own business, if you've been hired by a decorating
firm, or if you've achieved success in some other way in the field of interior design, we want to hear from you! Click here…
In October 2013, Nathalie Fugere closed down her home staging business in order to fully explore interior design. Understandably nervous, she initially worried she wouldn’t establish a sufficient client base to achieve financial stability in 2014. Her worries would prove unfounded however, as her business would successfully land nine major projects in its first year.
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After working as a freelance pianist for several years, Jean Charles Vaneck went back to school with NYIAD at the age of 30. Working diligently with our mentors, Jean Charles further developed his organizational skills and taste for sophisticated elegance. He is now one of the first male wedding planners based in Paris, successfully coordinating luxury destination weddings for countless…
The following is an Interview with Jeanette Bobby, jewelry design student at the New York Institute of Art and Design, and recent 1st Place Winner of the Pinterest 2013 Fall & Winter Fashion Trends Award.
Link to Jeanette Bobby's Pinterest Board: Jeanette's Winning Pinterest Board
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NYIAD students are out there in droves decorating clients' homes, serving as consultants in department stores, and re-designing everything from metropolitan penthouses to lakeshore cottages. If you've started your own business, if you've been hired by a decorating firm, or if you've achieved success in some other way in the field of interior design, we want to hear from you! Click here…
NYIAD students are out there in droves decorating clients' homes, serving as consultants in department stores, and re-designing everything from metropolitan penthouses to lakeshore cottages. If you've started your own business, if you've been hired by a decorating firm, or if you've achieved success in some other way in the field of interior design, we want to hear from you! Click here…
NYIAD students are out there in droves decorating clients' homes, serving as consultants in department stores, and re-designing everything from metropolitan penthouses to lakeshore cottages. If you've started your own business, if you've been hired by a decorating firm, or if you've achieved success in some other way in the field of interior design, we want to hear from you! Click here…
NYIAD students are out there in droves decorating clients' homes, serving as consultants in department stores, and re-designing everything from metropolitan penthouses to lakeshore cottages. If you've started your own business, if you've been hired by a decorating firm, or if you've achieved success in some other way in the field of interior design, we want to hear from you! Click here…
