'It makes perfect sense to involve a well-qualified interior designer to give a professional 3rd party viewpoint and perhaps float some ideas you would never think of yourself. Definitely worth the money spent'.
Now that you’re inspired to embark on a design project, getting professional advice ensures you’ll love the result. Visual Edge has been practicing Interior Design in Port Macquarie since 2001. Lisa Christie's collaborative approach means her clients tastes & preferences are thoughtfully incorporated into the design. She brings together formal qualifications plus over 20 years of experience to provide lots of creative ideas, inspiration & practical advice. Eliminate the stress, costly mistakes & sleepless nights by engaging a professional - a respected local Interior Designer in Port Macquarie.
'The key to great design is capturing the spirit of the client and recognising the unique opportunities of the space'
- Lisa Christie
DOMESTIC INTERIOR DESIGN
Visual Edge offers a user friendly interior design service in Port Macquarie.
It's easy to produce a truly beautiful & practical result for any renovation, new home or relocation project if you have a professional on board. Capitalise on years of experience.
COLOUR
SELECTION
Visual Edge is the Dulux Colour Consultant for Port Macquarie & surrounding areas. Lisa has vast experience with colour selection and is a specialist for interiors, exteriors, commercial and residential projects boasting a huge colour selection portfolio.
commercial INTERIOR DESIGN
Visual Edge are experts in workplace office designs, spatial planning, conceptual drawings and design specification for commercial projects including new developments, offices, public buildings of any kind including hospitality and aged care.
colour overlay
+ SPATIAL Plans
See what your new exterior colours will look like before the work begins! Have the colours selected and see the scheme projected onto an image with pin point accuracy.
For interior spaces, plan everything to scale with 3D drawings & furniture layouts to ensure that your space really works.
SHOPPING TOURS
+ STYLING
Shopping & sourcing products with your interior designer is easy! Capitalise on years of experience to put it all together, perfect for you & your lifestyle. It's the quickest & most effective way to get the WOW factor. Shop locally or on line.
NEW BUILD
DESIGN
Select the finishes for the exterior & interior of your new home with flair & confidence before the work begins.With the help of a designer, selecting everything from carpet to kitchen finishes, paint colours, flooring & window furnishings. It's easier than you think.
RETAIL DESIGN
+ VM
The art of retailing is a science. Effective visual merchandising & display is the key to capturing sales & keeping your customers engaged. Spatial planning, & product placement strategy are game changers in this competitive market.
DOMESTIC INTERIOR DESIGN
Visual Edge offers a user friendly interior design service in Port Macquarie.
It's easy to produce a truly beautiful & practical result for any renovation, new home or relocation project if you have a professional on board. Capitalise on years of experience.
LOGO DESIGN +
WEB SITE DESIGN
Cut through the visual 'noise' with a design that works both aesthetically & operationally.
An effective brand must be interruptive, credible, unique, & memorable. Capture your target market & make a real bottom line difference with professional logo design!
e-design services
No matter where you live, E- Design could be the answer. If you are in a remote country area and require design help, Visual Edge has been offering remote design assistance for homeowners and business owners all over Australia and New Zealand.
CUSTOM
ART WORK
The right artwork can make or break interior schemes both domestic & commercial. Lisa Christie has been creating artwork for her clients since the early 2000's. Take a look at Lisa's art gallery which shows most of her previous work & some in situ pictures too.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
+ TRAINING
With over two decades of experience in training and public speaking on the subject of retail design, display and VM - the art of retailing is second nature. Lisa provides inspiration at conferences, trade fairs or special events - perfect for any sector of the retail industry.
LISA Christie
Lisa Christie is a multi award winning designer with well over 20 years experience in the design industry both locally and internationally.
"Working closely with my clients is the secret to my success…That’s how I achieve the most beautiful and practical result for each project. Interpreting my client’s personal style as well as their practical and lifestyle needs is a huge factor"
Lisa Christie
Lisa brings enthusiasm & creative consciousness to her design projects. She is both practical & hands on. Visual Edge has been operating since 2001 and continues to thrive in a busy local environment that has become more and more aware of the 'value add' (especially to lifestyle) that good design represents.
HISTORY
Lisa began her career in Sydney at David Jones as a Visual Merchandiser and display artist in the late 80's. While studying design, she continued to work on autonomous projects ranging from small independent design consultations to national marketing projects. She worked for home ware stores and larger design companies in the 90's before moving to Port Macquarie in 2001 and opening the business.
INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY EXPOSURE
Previously, over two years in Tokyo Japan, she developed a breadth of experience on high profile store design and branding concepts for many Japanese retailers. While she was there, Lisa studied Japanese and maintains her fluency in the Japanese language.
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Lisa has substantial experience in both commercial and domestic interior design, new builds and renovations alike. With well over 20 years experience in the design industry boasting an extensive portfolio of work. Along with her formal qualifications there's very little that she can't take on.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & 3D DRAWING SKILLS
In the last ten years, graphic design has become an important skill set for Lisa. Incorporating these skills for commercial clients has proven a valuable asset. For interior design clients its colour montages and spatial planning with 3D drawing technology. For commercial clients it represents a coordinated approach through interior design, branding, signage and web design. This computer design technology has been an amazing leap forward in providing a one stop design service.
SERVICEABILITY & LOCATION
Lisa's client base is varied and interesting with most of her Interior Design business in the Port Macquarie area and surrounding areas. Business sometimes stretches from Coffs Harbour in the north to Newcastle in the south. Her skill set and varied clientele is a testament to her hard work. Many retail clients take advantage of the retail design service from afar with numerous retail projects completed remotely stretching as far as Sydney, Woolongong, regional towns all over Australia and New Zealand.
DULUX & INSPIRATIONS DESIGNER FOR THE MID NORTH COAST
Lisa has a strong affiliation with Dulux Australia's Colour Design Service and Inspirations Paint and Colour. She enjoys exclusive designer privileges for the Mid North Coast region and receives referrals from and works closely with both of these prominent companies.
PUBLIC SPEAKING & TEACHING
Lisa is also a qualified teacher and seasoned public speaker. She has presented at numerous group training sessions and conferences on visual merchandising, retail design, product placement strategy, display and interior design.