Columbia architecture, interiors, and planning firm Garvin Design Group recently welcomed Drew Butler to the firm’s interior design team. Originally from Seattle Washington, Drew graduated cum laude from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in June 2023 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and a minor in Architecture. During her undergraduate studies, she had the opportunity to complete a design internship with KLO Interiors, a residential interiors firm specializing in kitchen and bath design.Garvin Design Group Welcomes Drew Butler to the Interior Design Team
After graduation, Drew worked as an interior designer with Urbal Architecture in Seattle. Her academic and professional portfolio includes various project types including multifamily housing, senior living, education, outpatient healthcare, retail, and workplace design.
As she joins Garvin Design Group, Drew looks forward to joining a collaborative team where she can expand her skills and explore innovative design solutions. Drew is excited about the opportunity to contribute her own creative insights and learn from her talented new colleagues in the firm’s dynamic studio environment.
“Drew is an incredible talent and a long-anticipated addition to our interiors team,” said Scott Garvin, Garvin Design Group President. “She’s a natural fit for our firm, our culture, and our work. We are so excited to welcome her to our firm and to Columbia.”
About Garvin Design Group: Celebrating its 21st anniversary this year, Garvin Design Group offers comprehensive planning and design services for a variety of project types and sizes. From master planning and programming to interior up-fits and new construction, Garvin Design Group strives to provide client-driven design solutions throughout South Carolina. The firm of 22 people has completed more than $1 billion worth of projects since its founding in 2003. GDG’s contributions to the community and the profession earned it the American Institute of Architects – South Carolina’s (AIA SC) 2019 Firm Award, the Columbia Chamber’s 2020 Small Business of the Year Award, and recognition as a 2021 and 2022 Top 3 Best in Business Award from SC Business Monthly. For more information, visit www.garvindesigngroup.com.
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