Interior Designer at AO Luxconcept (2025-06 – Present)
Private Residential | high-end renovation
- Deliver high-end residential renovations from initial survey through to installation, covering space planning, working drawings, material procurement and on-site coordination.
- Source and specify furniture, finishes and accessories to brief and budget, managing supplier relationships from enquiry through delivery and receipt of goods.
- Lead client presentations and handle incoming design enquiries, translating client requirements into scheme proposals.
- Style and stage completed homes for photography, selecting accessories and dressing to reinforce the design narrative.
Principal Designer at Furniture Factoree (2023-10 – 2024-03)
Private Residential | bespoke furniture and interiors. Relocated to the United Kingdom, April 2024.
- Led a team of junior 2D and 3D designers across all phases of the interior design process, delegating workload, reviewing output quality and holding delivery to programme.
- Acted as central point of communication between clients, vendors and the site execution team, keeping specification, procurement and installation aligned.
- Developed concept designs with clients against personal style, functional requirements and budget.
- Supervised delivery and installation, verifying adherence to design specification and resolving defects on site.
Interior Architect at Stanza Living (2022-01 – 2023-07)
Commercial Residential | multi-site managed accommodation rollout
- Identified, sourced and qualified FF&E suppliers and brands; reviewed supplier shop drawings, monitored the manufacturing process and ensured adherence to design standards.
- Researched and redefined furniture specifications, balancing aesthetics, durability and whole-life cost across a multi-site portfolio.
- Developed concept design proposals for hostel chains, establishing standards that streamlined execution across sites.
- Designed flatpack furniture systems that reduced assembly time and unit cost, applied consistently across multiple properties.
- Rationalised specifications to meet project cost targets without compromising design intent.
Interior Designer at Transform (2020-12 – 2021-11)
Private Residential | luxury
- Managed client relationships across multiple high-end residential projects, guiding design direction and finishes selection.
- Produced detailed presentations and drawings, coordinating between clients and contractors to protect programme and quality.
- Worked alongside 3D designers to achieve the intended aesthetic and to manage FF&E selection and specification.
Interior Designer at Dar Al-Handasah (2018-08 – 2020-11)
Hospitality, F&B & Aviation | international
- Delivered concept development, moodboards and full FF&E packages for a hotel scheme in Ethiopia, covering the main lobby lounge, sports bar and family club across indoor and outdoor areas.
- Specified FF&E to schedule level for the F&B and lounge areas, defining dimensions, finishes, upholstery construction and base materials for each item.
- Developed a feature column cladding detail from concept to buildable design, producing plan, elevation, sectional elevation, isometric and skirting details for backlit stretched fabric between tapered ribs.
- Coordinated overseas suppliers to ensure FF&E compliance with project standards, specification and budget.
- Produced concept proposals, moodboards and FF&E packages for the mosque at Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai, including ceiling pattern development derived from the terminal architecture.
- Modelled and produced detailed working drawings in Revit, authoring custom families and systems to improve accuracy and drawing consistency; presentations rendered in Enscape.
Architect at Arushi Projects Pvt Ltd (2015-07 – 2016-06)
Private Residential | foundation to interior fit-out
- Produced detailed working drawings across residential projects from foundation through to interior execution.
- Conducted regular site visits to align design intent with execution and to resolve issues as they arose.