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While designing homes definitely comes naturally for Joanna Gaines, it shockingly wasn’t always her job. The Magnolia Network personality initially worked in a completely different field before skyrocketing to fame with her husband, Chip Gaines. Keep scrolling to find out more about her career path before Fixer Upper. 

What Was Joanna Gaines’ Job Before ‘Fixer Upper’? 

Prior to becoming an HGTV star, Joanna worked at her father’s tire shop. She opened up about her experience as an employee at the family business.

“I always thought I would take over his shop when he retired, this was at