Floral Designers

About the Role

Floral Designers create artistic arrangements of flowers and foliage for various occasions, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of spaces and events.

Other Common Titles

  • Florist
  • Floral Artist
  • Floral Stylist
  • Flower Designer
  • Event Florist

Typical Tasks

  • Design and create floral arrangements for events and occasions.
  • Consult with clients to determine their floral needs and preferences.
  • Order and manage inventory of flowers and supplies.
  • Maintain the aesthetic of floral displays in retail settings.
  • Prepare and deliver floral arrangements to clients.
  • Coordinate with event planners to tailor designs for specific themes.
  • Ensure proper care and handling of flowers to prolong freshness.

Notable People

  • Martha Stewart A lifestyle guru known for her influential work in home and garden design, including floral arrangements.
  • Jeff Leatham Celebrity floral designer known for his extravagant floral displays for events and celebrities.

Recommended Resources

  • The Flower Recipe Book

    A guide to creating beautiful floral arrangements with step-by-step instructions.

  • Floral Art Studio Blog

    A blog featuring tips, tricks, and trends in floral design.

  • The Flower Shop Podcast

    A podcast exploring the floral industry, featuring interviews with florists and designers.

  • Flora Magazine

    A publication focused on floral design, trends, and inspiration.