Person Behind The Place Mia Marshall

Bellevue, WALocal News

Mia Marshall, an accomplished interior designer with 30 years of experience, established Marshall Design + Management in 2021 to lead her own projects and drive client visions to fruition. Her firm offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to commercial office buildings and multifamily properties, ensuring that each project aligns with the client's specific needs. One of her standout projects includes the redevelopment of the 6100 Building, transforming a 1970s wholesale market center into a modern office space with just four key tenants. Marshall encourages aspiring designers to develop business acumen alongside their design skills, highlighting the industry's complexity and the need for adaptability. She envisions Downtown Bellevue thriving in the next few years, particularly in the tech sector, while advocating for the support of small businesses.

Her enthusiasm for the organic growth of Downtown Bellevue reflects her commitment to the community and her belief in the potential for future opportunities. Marshall's insights embody a blend of experience and a forward-thinking approach that resonates with both clients and industry newcomers.

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