02: From Architect to Artist & Calligrapher, Joyce Chiang
Joyce Chiang is a licensed architect, calligrapher, artist and the founder of Joyce Chiang Design Studio. After graduating from UCLA with an Environmental Science degree and UPenn with a master in Architecture, she returned to Hong Kong and started her career at an architecture firm. Along the way she picked up calligraphy and 3 years later left her job to pursue calligraphy and her creative business full time.
In this episode she shares -
(i) How she found the courage to leave her architecture job
(ii) How she grew her personal brand and Instagram following
(iii) How she found her first corporate customers and prices her work
(iv) How she expanded from calligraphy into jewelry, fine art and has just launched Aspire, an online membership subscription where she teaches others how to establish and build their own creative business.
(v) And many more…!
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You can find out more about Joyce via her instagram @joycechiang_ or her website www.joycechiang.co.
She has also been very kind to offer a free guide on the 5 stages of building a creative career. You can download it here - https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5edeb70d2eacb000260d4557
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If you’re feeling unhappy with your corporate job and looking for some guidance, you can find me on -
(i) Instagram @ongjennifer_
(ii) LinkedIn
(iii) Or download my free guide to finding your passion here.
(iv) Want to work with me 1:1? Sign up for a FREE discovery call to learn more about my career coaching program here.