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Ever wondered if your creative passion could turn into a full-scale professional brand?
Most aspiring creatives struggle with the "starving artist" trap, but today’s guest, Lee Li of Leeli Design, reveals exactly how to become a jewelry designer who scales sustainably without losing the joy of creation.
In this episode of the Hexotica podcast, Lee pulls back the curtain on the costume jewelry industry, discussing how to move from handmade kitchen-table crafts to professional manufacturing for major global brands.✨
Lee shares the behind-the-scenes reality of working with major international brands and how one pivotal career change can define your future success, including:
🪄How she spotted a creative opportunity at a trade show that kick started her career and led her to working with a professional jewelry designer in Santiago, Chile!
🪄Her successful strategy exiting full-time work in the fashion accessories industry to start her own handmade accessories business that included freelancing and consulting,
🪄How she then took her handmade business to the next level with manufacturing and a lot of savvy networking!
PLUS! Lee's all-new third business, Get Sourcey, a brand new course packed with everything she's learned in her world-traveling, creative career!
Don't miss this episode if you want to learn how to take your handmade jewelry and accessories business to the next level!
Additional Things Mentioned In This Episode:
Leeli Design on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Leelidesign/
Leeli Design on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Leelidesignmelbourne
Leeli Design: https://leelidesign.com/
Leeli & Co: https://leeliandco.com/
Get Sourcey: https://getsourcey.com/