Morgan Schmid

Morgan Schmid serves as an Interior Design Instructor in the Department of Art & Design at Southeast Missouri State University, where she mentors students through foundational coursework to professional portfolio development.

Her educational qualifications include:

• Master of Arts in Human Environmental Studies: Interior Design from Southeast Missouri State University
• Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Studies: Housing and Interior Design from Southeast Missouri State University

Ms. Schmid specializes in hands-on interior design education with emphasis on real-world application through Catapult Interiors, the student-run design business she supervises. Her teaching philosophy centers on experiential learning, portfolio construction, and professional preparation for emerging designers.

She actively guides students through academic progression from introductory courses to career-ready portfolio development, emphasizing practical skill acquisition in residential and commercial design contexts.