Who won the HGTV Design Star? Was it Matt Locke or Jennifer Bertrand? The competition is over and votes counted. And the winner is…

Design Star 3 of HGTV, season finale, host Clive Pearse announced that Jennifer Bertrand was the winner of the viewer vote. As the winner, Jennifer received a contract for her very own show on HGTV, which will premiere in January, 2009.

Jennifer Bertrand is a thirty-two year old artist and designer from Olathe, Kansas. Before competing on HGTV Design Star, Jennifer was the interior director/owner of Bertrand Designs. She has a master’s degree in teaching and leadership from University of Kansas.

Jennifer Bertrand was selected over fellow designer Matt Locke. Before the winner was revealed, HGTV Design Star 2 winner Kim Myles presented both Jennifer and Matt with seven day Caribbean cruises for two on Princess Cruises. Host Clive Pearse also presented both Jennifer and Matt with a five thousand dollar gift card from Bank Of America.

Congratulations to Jennifer Bertrand!

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