Amidst the dynamic world of interior architecture, Ayesha Mulani has carved a niche with an impressive portfolio that blends creativity, technical precision, and a deep understanding of luxury and high-end design. With experience spanning residential and commercial projects, she brings a unique ability to merge functionality with aesthetic refinement across diverse environments. Currently an Interior Architect at Luminaire in San Francisco, Ayesha specializes in custom interiors and systems, ensuring that each project integrates form and function seamlessly.
Meticulous Methodology in Design Execution
Ayesha’s approach is rooted in strategic project management and technical expertise, ensuring that every design is not only visually striking but also flawlessly executed. She has led projects involving custom-built interiors, millwork, and detailed technical drawings, playing a crucial role in transforming conceptual visions into reality. Her work is defined by a keen eye for material selection, spatial planning, and the seamless integration of technology, creating environments that meet modern demands for comfort, functionality, and style.
Since January 2022, Ayesha has spearheaded over 20 high-profile residential projects at Luminaire, expertly managing budgets averaging $300,000. Her methodical approach leverages Revit and AutoCAD to ensure precise project visualization before execution. This meticulous planning has streamlined approvals, minimized design revisions, and enhanced overall project efficiency and delivery.
Previous Roles and Achievements
During her tenure at Dzine—later acquired by Luminaire—Ayesha played a pivotal role in developing comprehensive construction documentation, streamlining workflows, and minimizing project delays. Her ability to align client aspirations with design execution has consistently resulted in outcomes that balance aesthetics and functionality.
Her ability to connect with clients and curate material selections that exceed expectations was further demonstrated at Floor & Décor in Milpitas, where she contributed to a 40% increase in repeat clientele. This achievement underscores her talent for building strong client relationships and delivering tailored design solutions.
Global Experience and Educational Foundation
Ayesha’s international experience includes her role as an Associate Interior Designer at Elan Designs in Mumbai, where she managed projects from conception to completion. This role involved everything from site inspections to material selection, underlining her capability to handle diverse aspects of the design process.
Her academic foundation has been instrumental in shaping her career. She is pursuing an Executive Master of Science in Project Management at the University of the Cumberlands, further refining her leadership and strategic planning skills to enhance project execution. This complements her Master of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, where she honed her interiors and technical design expertise. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Mumbai, equipping her with a strong foundation in structural design, spatial planning, and architectural principles.
Recognition and Impact
Beyond her professional achievements, Ayesha Mulani’s work has earned formal recognition, including the Student Citation Award at Architecture at Zero 2020. As part of a collaborative project, she played a key role in developing a sustainable and innovative design, reflecting her ability to merge creativity with real-world functionality.
Through her diverse experiences and academic pursuits, Ayesha continues to shape the evolving landscape of interior architecture and design. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, she transforms spaces into refined, purposeful environments—each project is a testament to her vision, precision, and dedication to elevating the industry.
