Isabella Barbagallo Joins Garvin Design Group for Summer 2026

Garvin Design Group is pleased to announce that Isabella Barbagallo will join the firm as an interior design intern for the summer of 2026.
 
Isabella is currently completing her junior year at Kansas State University (KSU). Originally from the St. Louis, Missouri area, Isabella will complete her Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design in May 2027. During her time at Kansas State University, Isabella has served as an APDesign Ambassador representing KSU’s College of Architecture, Planning, and Design at open house events and leading tours for prospective students. She has also been an active member of the Digital Information and Media Team, Alpha Delta Pi sorority, and the IDesign Club.
 
“We’re excited to welcome Isabella to our firm and to Columbia,” said Scott Garvin, President of Garvin Design Group. “Isabella’s academic achievements and career ambitions are a great fit for our team, and we’re eager to introduce her to our beloved hometown.”
 
About Garvin Design Group: Celebrating its 22^nd 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 21 people has completed more than $1.2 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, Columbia Metropolitan Magazine’s Best of Columbia Award, and recognition as a Top 3 Best in Business Award from SC Business Monthly. For more information, visit www.garvindesigngroup.com.