Meet Michelle

principal, interior designer

Over two decades ago, driven by a passion for creating captivating and transformative spaces, Michelle Ford began her journey in interior design. After successfully completing her first design project and exploring color and space planning as a creative hobby, she transitioned from a long-term career in insurance, earned her interior design degree, and founded Michelle Ford Design in 2014. Today, Michelle is a sought-after designer known for her expertise in multifamily, dental office, workplace and senior living interior design. Michelle’s talent for creating inviting and functional spaces has made her a leader in commercial design. Through close collaboration with clients, she ensures every project embodies their aesthetic and functional needs while enhancing the overall user experience. Her interior design approach is thoughtfully customized to align with client objectives and property-specific considerations. With expertise in blending style and purpose, Michelle has earned recognition as a trusted figure in the interior design community throughout the Midwest and beyond.

When you hire Michelle Ford Design, you’re investing in years of experience in creating spaces that transform the experiences of clients, employees, and visitors. Michelle leads every project with a collaborative approach, understanding that each design has unique requirements, including respect for demographic, budget, and client aspirations. Michelle's team consists of trusted contractors and staff that assist with various aspects of the projects, providing valuable support across different stages of the design process. Whether it's a multi family or other commercial design project, Michelle personally oversees all phases, from initial communication and planning to procurement and installation, ensuring a seamless process and exceptional results.