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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 45 MIN

Advocating from the Inside Out with Krystal Lucero

from DESIGN MUSE Podcast · host Bridget Santos + Melanie N. Hanna

In this episode, Advocating from the Inside Out, we sit down with veteran interior designer Krystal Lucero to explore her more than 20-year journey in the design industry. She shares how her passion for creating impactful spaces evolved into a commitment to leadership, mentorship, and advocacy within the profession.From managing complex projects to championing diversity and representation, Krystal discusses the importance of using your voice to create meaningful change from within organizations and the industry as a whole. She also reflects on the lessons she's learned throughout her career, the value of building authentic relationships, and how she balances professional growth with personal fulfillment.Whether you're an emerging designer, industry leader, or someone passionate about creating positive change, this conversation offers valuable insights on leading with purpose, advocating for your passion, and making a lasting impact from the inside out.Meet the Muse:Krystal Lucero, RID, NCIDQ, IIDA, is a Senior Interior Designer at Edwards + Mulhausen Interior Design in Austin, Texas. With more than two decades of experience, she specializes in workplace, healthcare, and higher education interiors. Krystal is a contributor to Office Insight, where she writes about workplace design, industry trends, and the future of the built environment.Links:http://edwardsmulhausen.com/https://officeinsight.com/opinions/a-journey-of-design-growth-and-gratitude/Support the showFollow us on instagram at @designmusepodcast and Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-muse-podcast)––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Track: Zero — Declan DP [Audio Library Release]Music provided by Audio Library PlusWatch:    • Zero — Declan DP | Free Background Mu... Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/zero––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

In this episode, Advocating from the Inside Out, we sit down with veteran interior designer Krystal Lucero to explore her more than 20-year journey in the design industry. She shares how her passion for creating impactful spaces evolved into a commitment to leadership, mentorship, and advocacy within the profession. From managing complex projects to championing diversity and representation, Krystal discusses the importance of using your voice to create meaningful change from within organizati...

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