A young girl with long blonde hair, smiling, wearing a white button-up shirt and a light-colored jacket, against a black background.

Modern-Vintage | Human-Centric | Functional

Borrowing Inspiration from the past to create a better future! I strive to use functional design to make peoples everyday lives a little more wonderful!

Aspiring Interior Designer

Professional Visual Identity

Modern-Vintage | Human-Centric | Functional

Set of four business cards featuring black, white, and gold color schemes with logos, contact information, and design elements.

Objective: Through a close look into the objectives after the program is finished and with the type of design career preferred, define the core concepts and messages needed to communicate a design for a professional visual identity.

A digital architectural rendering of a three-story modern commercial building with wood accents, large glass storefronts, green awnings, balconies with plants, and a unique peaked roof structure.

Mixed-Use Laneway House

Neighbourhood | Interior Design | Architecture

Digital rendering of the exterior of a coffee shop with large glass windows, wooden doors, a green awning, and a white sign that says "Turn a page bookstore coffee shop."

Objective: Design laneway houses that reimagine the potential of Vancouver’s urban fabric by integrating nonresidential programs to create dynamic, mixed-use corridors. Explore how these often-overlooked spaces can evolve into vibrant community hubs, balancing residential living with broader neighborhood engagement.

Interior of a hair salon with a large sign reading 'Hair for You,' wooden wall decor, shelves with products, and salon furniture including chairs, a desk, and storage units.

Spa Day Project

Modernist| Bauhaus | Interior Design

Drawing of a modern hair salon interior with a reception desk, a salon chair, shelves with products, and decorative lighting fixtures.

Objective: Create a 3D model of an 8’x12’ floor with 4.5” thick 12’ high walls mini salon/barbershop based on Japanese, Modernist, 50’s Scandinavian, California, Boho or Hipster themes.

A green wall sconce with cut-out shapes emitting light, decorated with a trailing green plant against a dark background.

Luminous Object

Material | Process | Sustainability

Decorative lamp with a cat silhouette cutout, surrounded by green foliage, on a white background.

Objective: Design, Document, and Fabricate a small Luminous Object, while exploring the relationship between Narrative, Form, Materiality, and Value— from concept to fabrication.

Two handmade signs featuring decorative letters spelling 'HAPPY'. The left sign includes a drawing of a sun and a mountain, with the words 'Because my story is not over!'. The right sign is blue with embroidery, depicts an apple, and includes the words 'Written & Illustrated by Nadia'.

How I got here

First-Project | Hand-Crafted | Storybook

Colorful handmade card with drawings and handwritten messages about hope, dreams, and possibilities, decorated with fruit slices and flowers.

A series of colorful, handmade, illustrated storybooks standing upright, displaying vibrant covers with drawings, text, and mixed media decorations.

Objective: Create a fold-out storybook. Write, design and illustrate handmade stories titled "How I Got Here!" without digital aid. The emphasis is on story structure, visual narrative and craftsmanship.

Stylized black letter N and P on a white background