HGTV's Designer of the Year Awards 2025 Panel of Judges
From HGTV hosts and editors to award-winning designers, learn about this year's distinguished panel of judges that will select the Overall Winner of the 2025 HGTV Designer of the Year Awards.
Brian Patrick Flynn
Brian Patrick Flynn is an American television producer turned interior designer with a portfolio of high-profile projects, including HGTV Urban Oasis 2020 and HGTV Dream Home 2020.
After years writing, producing and directing, Flynn tried his own hand at residential interiors, quickly earning the respect of his peers and shelter magazine editors.
Copper Sky Design + Remodel + 2024 Overall Winner of the Designer of the Year Awards
Copper Sky Design believes old houses are worth saving. The right way – with a strong eye for traditional design elements, a thoughtful layout, meticulous planning and uncompromising attention to detail.
Noelle Paredes
Noelle is an online editor for HGTV.com covering interior design, trends and pets. She is the former associate home editor at HGTV Magazine.
Isabel Ladd Interiors
Maximalist interior designer Isabell Ladd lives by the saying "more is more, less is a bore". Her designs combine color and texture in a way that brings energy and warmth into every space she touches.
