Ariana Demaj is an interior designer based in Detroit, known for combining artistry and innovation to craft spaces that feel alive and meaningful. With a deep passion for design as a form of storytelling, she transforms environments into soulful experiences that inspire connection and beauty.

WORK PROCESS.

Initial Consultation & Discovery

Understand the client’s vision, preferences, needs, and lifestyle. Discuss project scope, budget, timeline, and any specific requirements (e.g., functionality, style, color preferences).

Concept Development & Design Brief

Gather inspiration through mood boards, color palettes, textures, and styles that align with the client's vision. Create rough sketches or digital floor plans to optimize layout and function. This might involve rearranging or removing walls, or thinking about flow and zoning within the space.

Design Proposal & Concept Presentation

Present Initial Design Ideas: Show the client design concepts, including mood boards, color schemes, materials, and layout options.

Final Design Development

3D Renderings & Visualizations: Create digital renderings or sketches of the proposed design to give the client a clearer visual understanding of how the space will look.

Material & Furniture Selection: Source and select materials, finishes, furniture, lighting, and accessories. Samples are often presented for approval.

Technical Drawings: Develop detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, lighting plans, and any custom furniture or built-in designs.

Budgeting & Costing

Detailed Cost Estimates: Provide an itemized budget, including furniture, materials, installation costs, and any other necessary expenditures. Adjustments are made if needed to meet the client’s budget.

Execution & Project Management

Site Supervision: Monitor the progress of the work, ensuring everything is on schedule and that the design is being executed as planned. Handle any unexpected issues that arise.

Installation & Styling

Final Installation: Install furniture, lighting, artworks, window treatments, and accessories. Arrange furniture according to the final design plan.

Technical Drawings: Develop detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, lighting plans, and any custom furniture or built-in designs.

Client Walkthrough & Final Adjustments

Review the Space: Walk the client through the finished space to ensure everything is to their satisfaction. Make any last-minute adjustments or tweaks.

Feedback & Final Tweaks: Based on the client's feedback, make minor adjustments as needed.

Project Completion & Handover

Final Documentation: Provide the client with any necessary documentation, including mainte

Client Satisfaction: Ensure the client is happy with the outcome, ensuring that the design is both functional and beautiful.

↳ WORK PROCESS

Initial Consultation & Discovery
Understand the client’s vision, preferences, needs, and lifestyle. Discuss project scope, budget, timeline, and any specific requirements (e.g., functionality, style, color preferences).​
Concept Development & Design Brief​
Gather inspiration through mood boards, color palettes, textures, and styles that align with the client's vision. Create rough sketches or digital floor plans to optimize layout and function. This might involve rearranging or removing walls, or thinking about flow and zoning within the space.​
Design Proposal & Concept Presentation
Present Initial Design Ideas: Show the client design concepts, including mood boards, color schemes, materials, and layout options.
Final Design Development
3D Renderings & Visualizations: Create digital renderings or sketches of the proposed design to give the client a clearer visual understanding of how the space will look.

Material & Furniture Selection: Source and select materials, finishes, furniture, lighting, and accessories. Samples are often presented for approval.
Technical Drawings: Develop detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, lighting plans, and any custom furniture or built-in designs. Material & Furniture Selection: Source and select materials, finishes, furniture, lighting, and accessories. Samples are often presented for approval.

Technical Drawings: Develop detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, lighting plans, and any custom furniture or built-in designs.
Budgeting & Costing
Detailed Cost Estimates: Provide an itemized budget, including furniture, materials, installation costs, and any other necessary expenditures. Adjustments are made if needed to meet the client’s budget.​
Execution & Project Management
Site Supervision: Monitor the progress of the work, ensuring everything is on schedule and that the design is being executed as planned. Handle any unexpected issues that arise.
Installation & Styling
Final Installation: Install furniture, lighting, artworks, window treatments, and accessories. Arrange furniture according to the final design plan. Technical Drawings: Develop detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, lighting plans, and any custom furniture or built-in designs.​
Client Walkthrough & Final Adjustments
Review the Space: Walk the client through the finished space to ensure everything is to their satisfaction. Make any last-minute adjustments or tweaks.

Feedback & Final Tweaks: Based on the client's feedback, make minor adjustments as needed.
Project Completion & Handover
Final Documentation: Provide the client with any necessary documentation, including mainte

Client Satisfaction: Ensure the client is happy with the outcome, ensuring that the design is both functional and beautiful.

↳ our services

Space Planning & Layout Design

  • Creating functional and aesthetically pleasing layouts, optimizing space flow, and determining the best arrangement for furniture, lighting, and other elements.
  • Floor Plan Layouts
  • Elevation
  • 3D Renderings

Color Consultation

  • Expert advice on color schemes for walls, furniture, and decor to create mood and cohesion throughout a space

Custom Design Solutions

  • Cabinetry Design
  • Millwork Design

Material/Finish Selections

  • Interior Finishes and Specifications
  • Exterior Finishes and Specifications

Lighting Design

  • Creating lighting plans that balance task, ambient, and accent lighting to enhance the atmosphere and functionality of a space.

Furniture Selection

  • Selection, Specification and Purchasing

Styling & Final Touches

  • Adding the finishing touches to a space—art, textiles, plants, rugs, and accessories to complete the look and feel of the room.

SERVICES

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Contact us to share your vision or discuss your ideas. Let’s bring them to life together!