Earning her first BA from University of San Diego in Communication Studies in 2015 she knew her journey with education could not end there and only one month later enrolled at Design Institute of San Diego to pursue her second BA in Fine Arts of Interior Design. Aspen Riley has been working in the industry for five years. During this time she has remodeled eight AirBnB units, one earning the status of AirBnB Plus. Aspen Rileys most recent projects will include the development of start-up athletic wear brand, Lions Wear on Garnet St., San Diego. The very first flagship store is projected to open this Summer. Aspen Riley says, "above all else my intention in design is to create one of a kind spaces that ignite a special spark to the user of the space's soul. We are all put on this earth for a purpose, and mine is to create spaces that allow users to experience growth, love, learning, and passion.