About

Interior designer · Johannesburg
Residential interiors and bespoke joinery, from client brief and material selection to visualisation, technical drawings and installation handover.
Experience
Interior Designer, Harveys Design Studio
June 2026 – present · Craighall Park, Johannesburg
Founder, Studio Yulan
2026 – present
Designer / Consultant, The Kitchen Studio
March 2024 – February 2026
Design philosophy
Beyond the need for space is the need for place.
Emotional, intentional design is the difference between a space that doesn't mean anything and a place that means something. As an interior designer, I want to commit myself to making that distinction.
Education
BA Interior Design
Greenside Design Center · 2020 – 2023
IEB Matric (2 distinctions)
St Mary's School, Waverley · 2011 – 2015
Recognition
Winner, PG Bison Doodle Competition
2023
Top 5, KSA Competition
2022
Skills
Hand drawing (conceptual and architectural), space planning, design thinking, empathy mapping.
Software
AutoCAD, ArtiCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Twinmotion, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop.
References available on request.
Practice
From first conversation to the factory floor.
At The Kitchen Studio (March 2024 – February 2026) I was responsible for the creative, technical and on-site side of bespoke cabinetry and interior projects, from client consultation through production to final installation.