Description

In this episode of the "Designers and Builders Podcast," host Alyssa Olson sits down with Andre Jordan Hilton of Jordan Hilton Interiors to explore his creative upbringing and transformative career journey.

Growing up amidst construction sites with an architect grandfather and landscaper uncle, Andre shares how his family's legacy shaped his design perspective.

He discusses pivotal projects, including working with high-profile clients like an HGTV star, and reveals valuable lessons about client relationships, balancing creativity with practicality, and navigating the ever-evolving design industry while creating timeless, personalized spaces.

Takeaways:

1. Family Influence and Early Exposure: Andre's upbringing in a family of creatives, including an architect grandfather and a landscaper uncle, significantly shaped his design perspective and career path.
2. Client-Centric Design Approach: Andre emphasizes the importance of listening to clients and tailoring designs to their specific needs and lifestyles, viewing the design process as a collaborative and therapeutic experience.
3. Transformative Projects: Working with high-profile clients, such as an HGTV star, has been pivotal in Andre's career, teaching him the value of trust and adaptability in client relationships.
4. Navigating Trends with Timelessness: While aware of industry trends, Andre focuses on creating timeless designs that balance modern and traditional elements, ensuring longevity and client satisfaction.
5. Future Aspirations and Growth: Andre aspires to expand his influence through television and product lines, while continuing to learn from past experiences and mistakes to grow as a designer and business owner.

Chapters: 

00:00 - 01:00: Introduction to Andre Jordan Hilton

01:01 - 05:00: Creative Upbringing and Family Influence

05:01 - 12:00: Transformative Projects

12:01 - 18:00: Lessons Learned in Design

18:01 - 25:00: Navigating the Design Industry

25:01 - 30:00: Future Aspirations and Advice

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https://www.jordanhiltoninteriors.com/

https://www.instagram.com/andre_jordan_hilton?igsh=MW9udm95bGwzank0Zg%3D%3D