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From Passion to Profession: How Studio Institute Denver Can Launch Your Design Career in 12 Months or Less
Launch your design career in 12 months or less with hands-on learning & expert mentorship at SID. Ready to create your future?

MaDonna Collingwood
May 92 min read
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Transform Your Career This Summer: Accelerated Interior Design & Building Trades Programs at Studio Institute Denver
Ready to launch your design or building trades career? Studio Institute Denver's accelerated summer programs offer hands-on training, real-world projects, and personalized support to get you job-ready in under a year. Summer enrollment is now open, classes start soon!

MaDonna Collingwood
Apr 301 min read
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Your Professional Portfolio: How Studio Institute Denver Prepares You for Immediate Employment
Build a job-ready portfolio at SID with hands-on projects, expert mentorship, and career support.

MaDonna Collingwood
Feb 262 min read
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Beyond the Lecture: How Small Class Sizes at SID Foster Collaboration and Hands-On Learning
Small class sizes at SID mean personalized learning, hands-on projects, and real-world skills for career success.

MaDonna Collingwood
Feb 122 min read
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Trade School over Traditional College: My Career Transformation at Studio Institute Denver
Why I Chose Trade School Over Traditional College
Traditional universities promised four years of theory. Studio Institute Denver offered s

MaDonna Collingwood
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Empower Your Interior Design Team: Harnessing Digital Tools, Latest Software, and Future-Ready Skills
In today's rapidly evolving design industry, staying ahead of digital trends isn't just an advantage—it's essential. At Studio Institute Den

MaDonna Collingwood
Dec 23, 20241 min read
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The Post-Pandemic Home: A Revolution in Interior Design Trends
The pandemic fundamentally changed our relationship with our homes, transforming what was once eccentric and daring into the new normal. As

MaDonna Collingwood
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Accelerated Interior Design School in Denver: Studio Institute Denver Offers a Fast-Track to Success
Small Classes, Big Results at Our Design Institute
At SID, we're not just another interior design school in Colorado. We offer an intimate

MaDonna Collingwood
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Meet Professor MaDonna Collingwood, Disrupting Adult Education in Building Trades, Interior Design, Construction Management, & Real Estate
At the heart of Studio Institute Denver's innovative approach to trade education stands our founder and lead educator, Professor MaDonna Col

MaDonna Collingwood
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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Elevate Your Interior Design Career with Training
Whether you're a recent graduate looking to specialize or an experienced designer seeking to elevate your freelance business, explore SID.
MaDonna collingwood
Jun 5, 20242 min read
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Crafting Environments with Purpose: A Deep Dive into Human-Centered Design at Studio Institute Denver
In the dynamic realm of interior design, where creativity meets functionality, Studio Institute Denver stands as a beacon of excellence....
MaDonna collingwood
Feb 22, 20242 min read
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Professional Portfolio Do's and Don'ts
Professional Portfolio tips from Professor Collingwood.

MaDonna Collingwood
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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Rendering: Student Work Using Enscape
Check out this student's Enscape Design work from our Rendering class. Students at SID develop highly sought-after skills in the Interior...

MaDonna Collingwood
Feb 9, 20231 min read
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Trends in Design: Design Styles
Here at Studio Institute Denver, we teach you the skills to create human centered spaces. You will learn how to design a space that aligns w

MaDonna Collingwood
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Sourcing Materials
Where and how to source things you found on the 3D warehouse - demonstration
vendors will create models of their own FF&E and upload them to

MaDonna Collingwood
Sep 6, 20222 min read
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Karim Rashid
Karim Rashid is considered to be one of the most famous designers of modern generation. His work philosophy is strong, "I want spaces to...

MaDonna Collingwood
Aug 4, 20221 min read
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Salaries in the Industry, Ways to Get Paid
The building trades industry here in Colorado continues to grow at exponential rates. As more people want to live here, developers are build

MaDonna Collingwood
Jun 7, 20222 min read
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Why You Need to Learn Autodesk Revit
If you are looking to break into the building trades, especially jobs in design, you will need to design for building. Gaining skills in...

MaDonna Collingwood
Mar 21, 20222 min read
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Accreditations and Certifications for Interior Designers
Learn about LEEDS, WELL, ADA interior design certifications, and how SID teaches you the skills you need to get certified and accredited.

MaDonna Collingwood
Dec 28, 20212 min read
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Fundamentals of Interior Design
When we teach you about design, we cover the skills needed to complete the entire scope of a project. You start by learning the basic fundam

MaDonna Collingwood
Nov 24, 20213 min read
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