Real students. Real numbers.
No highlight reels. Real numbers, in their own words, from people who started exactly where you are.
Amanda
Eleven years teaching. No design training. Her own studio in two years.
Edinburgh, ScotlandFormer primary teacherClients across the UK
Sage Hartmann
She could already sell. Her studio is now on track to pass $30,000 this month.
United StatesMarketing backgroundRuns her own studio
Georgia
Twenty-six years at home, half a degree — and $3–4k a month from her kitchen table.
Charleston, South CarolinaMother of threeNo formal design training
Norah Hamilton
Years of doing it for friends. Six months to her first $10,000.
United StatesDesigned for friends for yearsOwn consultancy
Rachael
She started at fifty — and turned down the job that paid more than she'd ever earned.
New York, USA17 years in pharmaClients across US & Canada
Emma
Fourteen days after she called herself a designer, she was getting paid to be one.
Chicago, USAFormer brand managerClients across the US
Heather
She was sure she'd be the oldest woman there. At forty-six she charges $2,000 a room.
Toronto, CanadaFormer finance managerClients in Canada & the US