Commercial Clarity for Creative Minds.

Commercial Clarity for Creative Minds.

Practical business support for interior designers and creative studios.
From pricing to pitching, strategy to refining your messaging, I bring 20 years of commercial expertise from industry leaders, without the cost of a full-time hire. Working with you in a way that flexes to your needs, and budget, I support your business to thrive and develop in a competitive market place.

Services

  • Commercial Foundations

    Ensuring your services are priced for profit and clarity. I help you build professional, persuasive proposals and define fee structures that reflect your value.

  • Strategic Positioning

    Turning your creative vision into compelling messaging, whether it be pitching or refining your brand voice - I will help you communicate to attract the work you want.

  • Business Growth Planning

    Working with you to set a clear direction for your studio to create a practical, actionable business strategy. Together we will define goals, spot opportunities and build a steady, sustainable pipeline.

  • Industry Connections

    Tap into 20 years of experience and relationships across the design and development industries. I can connect you with potential clients, networks and collaborators to support your next stage of growth.

WHO I WORK WITH

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

While my core consulting services are built to drive strategy, growth and clarity - I know the day-to-day details matter. That’s why I offer a suite of auxiliary services designed to simplify operations, connect you to the right experts and ensure your business is fully supported - from pitch to payroll.

Tools & Templates

I provide ready-to-use, customisable templates to streamline your workflow:

  • New business outreach & follow-up communications

  • Proposal and pitch decks

  • pipeline trackers

  • Client onboarding documents

  • Internal reporting templates

Connections That Count

I can recommend vetted specialists across our trusted network:

  • HR consultants (recruitment, compliance, culture)

  • PR and communications consultants

  • Remote finance and accounting teams

  • Supply chain and operations advisors

  • Legal and compliance professionals

Strategic Referrals

Need the right partner to take you further? I can recommend to you:

  • Brand and content strategists

  • Web developers, SEO/SEM specialists

Think of me as your growth partner - not just for what you need now but for what you'll need next!

Ready to develop your business?

Contact Sophie@thebusinessofdesign.co.uk