Heather Crank

Heather Crank, a motion graphics artist aiming to boost her income and confidence, joins Chris for a deep dive into accountability and growth. The duo discusses setting ambitious financial goals and the importance of adapting plans rather than abandoning dreams. They explore the emotional complexities of decision-making, the value of direct client relationships, and strategic networking in the creative industry. The conversation wraps up with hard truths about personal growth and the power of community support.

Martha Murray, an interior designer and co-chair of Scale House, alongside Heather Crank, a motion and graphic designer, dive into the inspiring world of community-driven design. They discuss their motivations for organizing the Bend Design Conference, championing the importance of creative connections without financial gain. Challenges in balancing personal passions with professional duties are highlighted, along with the significance of showcasing emerging talent. The duo shares insights on diversity in design and the value of meaningful community engagement over star power.