About Us
At By Design Fitness Club, we're not just about workouts; we're about transformations. We believe in the power of personalization, dedication, and expert guidance to help you achieve your fitness goals and live your best life.
Meet Marla
Marla was born and raised in Raleigh North Carolina. She has a degree in exercise science and graduated from North Carolina Central University. She also attended Hampton University and Doctor physical therapy program for two years.
She is a fitness specialist, personal trainer, and co-owner. Her goal is to make fitness a lifestyle change. She stresses the importance of improving your nutrition to see optimal results. She also likes to focus on finding the root of the problem and get that nice & strong before we begin our transformation with your body.




