Designing interiors that inspire and endure.
Each BAMO project balances artistry and composition with a spark of delight, creating spaces that are evocative, stylish, and distinctive, from private residences to destinations worldwide. Our goal is to craft environments that function seamlessly while fostering meaningful connections with the people who experience them.
Private Residences
Hotels & Resorts
Branded Residences
Curious, gracious, masters of our craft.
We value exploration, ingenuity, and collaboration, embracing diverse voices and shared vision to shape design and culture with integrity.
Anne Wilkinson, NCIDQ, LEED
As Partner and Design Principal at BAMO, Anne Wilkinson stands at the intersection of innovation and intuition. With over three decades of experience, she is a globally recognized designer known for infusing vibrancy, emotion, and a strong sense of place into luxury hospitality and residential projects.
Anne approaches design as a narrative — one that connects people to spaces, and spaces to their greater cultural and emotional context. She leads BAMO’s creative direction with a focus on design that elevates the human experience, champions well-being, and fosters connection.
A frequent speaker and respected industry voice, Anne serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of Hospitality Design Magazine and is a global judge for the AHEAD Awards. She has spoken at 196+ Forum Milan, Cornell University’s Institute for Healthy Futures, and ILHA’s Inspire Conference. Her projects for Four Seasons, Waldorf Astoria, and Capella have received international acclaim from Wallpaper Magazine, Forbes, Surface, and more.
Anne’s work continues to shape the evolving landscape of luxury — one that values substance over spectacle and celebrates the emotional resonance of design.
Bachelor of Science, Design & Environmental Analysis, Cornell University
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Led the pro-bono design of Ronald McDonald House Stanford’s new public spaces
Luxury Daily – 2023 Women to Watch
Michael Booth
Michael Booth designs with a respect for place, a love of proportion, and an eye for enduring elegance. As a founding partner of BAMO, he has spent more than three decades shaping interiors that are as thoughtful as they are timeless — balancing architectural clarity with lived-in comfort.
He approaches each project as an opportunity to create something lasting, not just in form, but in feeling. Drawing inspiration from context and culture, Michael composes interiors that quietly reflect their surroundings while elevating the experience of everyday life.
Clients value Michael’s ability to translate vision into lasting design frameworks — and just as importantly, the calm, grounded presence he brings to the process. He’s not drawn to trends or theatrics, but to refinement, collaboration, and the long view. His projects — and his client relationships — stand the test of time.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Architecture, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
Any museum with fully constructed, authentic period rooms. Spaces that are immersive and feel transportive.
Old-fashioned politeness, with clear communication and a sense of humor. It keeps things moving.
They happen daily.
Sergio Mercado
University of Miami
Addy Williams, NCIDQ, CID
Design may begin with vision, but it thrives on execution — and that’s where Addy Williams comes in. As Principal and Director of Operations at BAMO, Addy is the connective thread between ideas and outcomes. She ensures each project is delivered with precision, clarity, and integrity.
With a background that spans hospitality, interior design, and construction management, Addy brings a rare depth of experience to every engagement. She is a trusted guide for clients and collaborators alike, navigating complex processes with insight and ease. From the earliest agreements to project completion, Addy creates alignment across disciplines, manages competing priorities, and supports creative excellence at every step.
Her leadership is values-driven and solution-oriented, shaped by a belief that great design requires just as much structure as it does inspiration. Addy is instrumental in evolving BAMO’s practice, continuously improving how we work, communicate, and deliver — not only for today, but for what’s next.
Bachelor of Science, Hotel Design Concentration, Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration
Interior Design & Interior Architecture Certificate, UC Berkeley Extension
Shelter Island, New York – a family retreat, beaches, green, quiet, walkable and simple
Being a part of my children’s education, where I am able to help both my children and the rest of the school, and share the love of learning.
I am proud to be here. It’s a dream that I did not imagine; a goal that I did not seek, a reality that I did not know. In a beautiful city 4000 miles from home, with a family that is overflowing with energy and adventure, and at a company that balances humility and talent.
Ashley Venturini
Since 2015, Ashley has been the firm’s Director of Business Development & Marketing. During her tenure, she has broadened BAMO’s overall position in several markets, raised the visibility of the firm in global publications, and streamlined many marketing and business development processes and strategies to ensure fiscal responsibility.
Her management and organizational skills, passion for design and innovation, and a strategic sales drive have led to a wide range of effective campaigns and the building of new, successful partnerships. All these experiences inform her leadership at BAMO as she sets her sights on the firm’s future. Ashley’s dedication to the welfare of the firm and her colleagues, combined with her creativity, great judgment, and client-centered process, enriches all dimensions of BAMO’s design practice.
Bachelors Degree, College of Communication Arts & Sciences, Advertising & Public Relations, Michigan State University
Villa by the sea
Co-Founder of Eye Fight for Kids – a nonprofit supporting children and families battling pediatric eye cancer
Self-publishing the “BAMO 25” Magazine, in honor of our firm’s 25th Birthday
Gerry Jue, AIA
Gerry Jue brings a studied rigor and unwavering attention to detail to every project he leads. As a Principal at BAMO, Gerry sets the tone for the studio’s enduring commitment to design excellence — elevating not just the environments we create, but how we practice.
Guided by an architectural mindset, Gerry approaches each interior as a composition of form and proportion, light and material, function and feeling. He is deeply collaborative, working closely with clients and consultants to develop thoughtful solutions that serve both emotional and operational needs. Whether shaping a hospitality destination or a private residence, Gerry designs spaces that perform with grace and leave a lasting impression.
A steady mentor and creative force within the firm, Gerry helps cultivate the next generation of design talent, instilling a high standard for craft and conceptual clarity. His success isn’t measured by a particular style, but by how well a project supports the people it’s meant for — a quiet elegance with lasting impact.
Masters Degree in Architecture, GSD, Harvard University
Bachelor of Architecture, CED, University of California, Berkeley
My home on Fair Oaks in San Francisco
Serving on the Executive Cabinet of the Leaders of Design Council
Keynote speaker at Banff Session for the Alberta Association of Architects. Team leader for Ronald McDonald House expansion, Palo Alto.
Pamela Babey
Pamela Babey is a founding partner of BAMO and a visionary whose body of work has helped define the language of modern luxury interiors. Known for her painterly use of color, reverence for craftsmanship, and deep sensitivity to place, Pamela approaches each project as a blank page — a “carta bianca” — allowing the client, context, and narrative to guide the design.
Pamela’s legacy is evident in her award-winning portfolio of international hotels, estates, yachts, and residences, and in the generation of designers she has mentored. Her interiors evoke both elegance and joy, infused with artistry, authenticity, and just the right amount of eccentricity. Whether designing a Venetian-inspired villa or a contemporary retreat, Pamela creates spaces that are rich in texture, emotionally resonant, and designed to be lived in — not looked at.
Recognized by Interior Design’s Hall of Fame and Hospitality Design’s Platinum Circle, Pamela has left an indelible mark on the global design world. Her influence continues to shape BAMO’s creative spirit and commitment to timeless, character-driven design.
Bachelor of Architecture, University of California Berkeley
At home, in my Fortuny lined bedroom, reading in bed at twilight.
Being a member of the Save Venice foundation is positive.
Interior Design Hall of Fame inductee
Martin Oestlund
Martin brings a global design sensibility and a relentlessly creative mind to his role as Associate Principal and Studio Director for BAMO Europe. With an innate understanding of visual language and the built environment, he approaches each project as an opportunity to move design forward — not for spectacle, but for purpose.
From Los Angeles to Dubai, Martin’s portfolio is defined by luxury, clarity, and invention. His European roots bring a nuanced perspective to every commission, helping him form deeper connections with international clients and respond authentically to place. His design process is rigorous and collaborative, shaped by curiosity, critical thinking, and a belief that constraints often lead to the most creative outcomes.
At BAMO, Martin fosters a studio culture that thrives on exchange — encouraging bold ideas, continuous learning, and shared vision. His leadership blends technical precision with artistic exploration, shaping spaces that resonate locally while performing globally.
Master’s in Architecture, Technical University of Berlin
Amaza Lam
With over 25 years of experience, Amaza is an Associate Principal at BAMO, leading hospitality and residential projects that are layered, thoughtful, and rooted in purpose. She believes good design enhances everyday life, especially when it reflects a client’s unique story and sense of place.
Influenced by her upbringing in Macau, she brings cultural sensitivity and a global perspective to each project. From private homes and branded residences to island resorts, she focuses on creating environments that promote well-being, comfort, and beauty. She is motivated by BAMO’s mission to create spaces that inspire, delight, and reflect each client’s unique identity and culture. She is passionate about mentoring young designers and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented studio culture.
Her goal is simple: to design spaces that inspire — and to ensure every client feels truly cared for.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Interior Design, San Jose State University
My backyard garden, I can spend a long time there by myself – it’s a calm place to think and absorb my surroundings.
I find joy in serving my parish; engaging young people, organizing events, and coordinating volunteers for programs like the Winter Shelter.
A kind compliment from a client – “You are truly amazing, Amaza!”
Janet Mercier
Janet is an intuitive designer and thoughtful mentor to her colleagues, instilling confidence in her teams throughout the design process. Her hospitality and residential interiors expertise and her capacity to manage a project from design to completion produce a sense of enthusiasm and community between clients, consultants, and design teams.
Elevating sustainability across all our projects is a priority, and Janet is championing everyone to be more sustainable, including her clients. This philosophy impacts everything to elevate health and wellness — from material selections and smart systems integration to creating opportunities for natural light and linking indoor-outdoor spaces.
Her process is a creative journey, beginning with listening to her clients and then exploring and defining a site’s impact on the design. These elements and other influences, such as style and spatial flow, are distilled together to reveal the project’s essence and design narrative — and inspire the project’s form.
Janet is an incredibly collaborative leader and problem solver who encourages her team to originate fresh design ideas and create dynamic environments. She works closely with our leadership to provide seamless coordination between disciplines and visions.
Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design & Environmental Design, Technological University Dublin, Ireland
Lauren McGuier
Lauren is gifted at cultivating clear and cohesive project concepts and collaborating closely with her team to ensure the vision is realized. She layers architecture, furniture, art, and accessories to attain the envisioned experience. Simultaneously, she focuses on the big idea and minute details to challenge the ordinary to create spaces for pleasure, joy, and delight.
Lauren is a problem-solver and loves how design can improve the quality of life. Her designs are filled with light, abundant with colors found in nature, and materials that boost the well-being of her clients. She doesn’t want more for more — she wants more meaningful and holistic solutions that generate greater environmental impact — sustainably and socially.
Regarded as a tremendous mentor and champion within our studio, Lauren is an integral contributor to her team. She nurtures diverse ideas and efficiently manages the specification and documents process for quality control and seamless delivery. She believes good design and the best solutions come from multiple voices — inspired by the different elements that everyone brings to the table.
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Interior Design, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle
Elaine Hwa Smith, NCIDQ
Elaine loves immersing herself in different cultures. Growing up, she traveled extensively with her family, where design and architecture shaped how she experienced each place. These memories became the catalyst for her career in design.
Her clean, modern style is grounded in research and enriched by cultural context. With a strong sense of composition and layering, Elaine’s inventive approach to scale and materials reveals new design possibilities and creates spaces that feel alive.
Drawing from her experience in hospitality, residential, and corporate projects, Elaine crafts environments that balance quiet reflection and social connection — spaces attuned to both culture and people.
A dedicated mentor, she empowers others to reach their full potential through confidence, curiosity, and conversation. Elaine is deeply involved in hiring and developing emerging designers, championing the next generation of creative leaders.
Bachelor of Science in Design & Environmental Analysis/Interior Design, Cornell University
Hiking along the dramatic Bay Area coastline grounds me — the ever-changing rhythm of nature reminds me to stay present and observant.
Led a BAMO team in designing a mural for a local elementary school in partnership with Project Color Corps.
Seeing a project come to life — the energy, the welcome, the way people move through and enjoy the space — inspires me to do it all again.
Ryan Barr, RA
Ryan is a true leader who brings out the best in others. Having honed his project and leadership abilities on a wide array of project types, he has an exceptional record of coordinating and executing complex projects. He views every project element holistically and consistently provides workable, inspired solutions to ensure that the project is designed and managed flawlessly.
Growing up around construction as the family trade, Ryan was drawn to architecture and placemaking. Taking a slight detour to complete a degree in Biology, he quickly realized he was more interested in the results of the scientific methodology than executing the actual process. As a designer, Ryan unites his pragmatic and imaginative capabilities to explore problems and solutions from an analytical and creative viewpoint. While undeniably calm, he is persistent in establishing an open and collaborative relationship between his team and clients.
Ryan is actively engaged in project planning, setting the direction early to determine the most creative, effective, and efficient approach. He is essential to our contract writing process, generating billings, and maintaining project schedules and staffing assignments. Ryan maintains quality through document and schedule reviews and is a resource to project teams when there are issues to resolve.
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Emory University
I have always been drawn to the ocean.
When I have the opportunity, I help out with coaching my children’s myriad of sports. Getting to see them smile, laugh, and enjoy playing games helps reset some of the seriousness of everything else.
I recently helped guide a small refresh of my daughter’s middle school library. It required only a small amount of my time, just a few suggestions here and there due to the limited budget, but when it was finished, both the librarian and the school were thrilled with the result.
Amy Margolis, NCIDQ
Amy Margolis leads with clarity, empathy, and a deep respect for the people and priorities behind every project. As Studio Director for BAMO East, she brings a rare ability to navigate complexity with purpose — shaping interiors that are not only visually compelling but strategically aligned with her clients’ goals.
Known for her adaptability and big-picture thinking, Amy is as skilled at translating vision into built form as she is at managing the nuances of evolving stakeholder needs. Her approach is rooted in listening: to the client, the site, and the team — distilling multiple perspectives into environments that feel honest, intuitive, and enduring.
Her work is driven by purpose as much as aesthetics, with a focus on designs that foster connection, clarity, and a meaningful experience of place.
BFA Interior Architecture, California College of the Arts, San Francisco
BA International Relations, University of California, Davis
Erin Altman, NCIDQ
Erin’s meticulous attention to detail is matched by a deep commitment to grounding each project in its context. Her design perspective is shaped by an international upbringing, having grown up in Japan and later lived in Paris. These experiences continue to inform her sensitivity to culture, materiality, and place.
She draws from the precision and restraint of Japanese design, with its emphasis on honoring the inherent qualities of materials, alongside the layered elegance of European interiors. She translates these influences into spaces that feel both considered and effortless. Her work is guided by a belief that design should not only be beautiful and balanced, but deeply attuned to how people live, move, and feel.
As an Associate, Erin collaborates closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to bring clarity and cohesion to every phase of a project. Known for her thoughtful leadership and collaborative approach, she plays an integral role in shaping design direction while supporting and elevating those around her.
University of California, Berkeley
Mira Asher
Mira connects the dots others might not see — creating refined projects that integrate interiors, furniture, and art into cohesive, thoughtful environments. Her client-centered approach begins with a big-picture view, developing solutions that balance creativity with purpose.
Curious and globally inspired, Mira draws from contrasting influences to craft spaces where people and their surroundings exist in harmony — each element enhancing the other and enriching daily life.
An invaluable collaborator, she excels at visual and verbal communication, helping clients clearly envision design ideas and possibilities. Known for her humor and openness, Mira brings energy and inclusivity to early charettes and team collaborations, encouraging emerging designers to share their voices and contribute fearlessly.
Master of Architecture, Tulane University
Natalia Sicilia
Natalia brings a thoughtful and dynamic perspective to her work. As Studio Director for BAMO’s Miami office, she plays a key role in strengthening the firm’s regional presence and fostering closer collaboration with clients and partners.
With a background rooted in concept design, brand identity, and project leadership, Natalia sees each project as an opportunity to create spaces that are both meaningful and memorable. Her design process is guided by curiosity and shaped by a love of travel, architecture, and culture.
Known for her clear communication and collaborative mindset, Natalia builds strong relationships across disciplines. She leads with purpose, helping clients define and express their vision through design that feels personal, thoughtful, and connected to place.
Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design, Marymount University
Kari Kleinmann, RA
Kari brings a thoughtful and context-driven approach to her work at BAMO, with a focus on material integrity and placemaking. As a project designer, she approaches each project holistically, considering the relationship between interior and architecture to create spaces that feel cohesive and grounded.
With a background in architecture and fine arts, she brings both technical rigor and a strong visual sensibility to her work. She is closely involved in all phases of design, contributing to concept development, material exploration, and project coordination.
Kari draws inspiration from design history, using it as a lens to shape spaces that feel both contemporary and enduring. She is particularly interested in how materials are expressed and how environments connect to their physical and cultural context. Her work aims to create spaces that are not only functional but also resonate on a sensory and emotional level, offering a lasting sense of place.
Master of Architecture, Spitzer School of Architecture, CUNY
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emily Carr University, Vancouver
Spending time gardening in my backyard during the summer. It’s grounding, hands-on, and a simple way to reconnect with the natural world.
I value sharing knowledge and supporting others along the way. A collaborative process is always stronger when people feel open to learning from one another.
Seeing a vision move from paper to installation never gets old. There’s something meaningful in watching an idea take shape and become real.
Dina VanderVeen, LEED
Guided by a belief in immersive, sustainable design that connects people with nature, Dina creates spaces defined by strong indoor–outdoor relationships. Her work feels effortless — refined projects that engage architecture through custom interiors, furniture, and art. Attentive and intuitive, she translates each client’s needs into environments that are both beautiful and personal.
Dina’s experience spans private residences, education, performing arts, civic, and museum projects. She begins each with a client-centered approach, transforming challenges into individualized results. Inspired by timeless design, thoughtful materiality, and fine detailing, her passion for craft drives her focus on artistic, custom projects. Her goal: to create spaces that move, comfort, and restore.
Bachelor of Science Interior Design, Virginia Tech
The peaceful and majestic mountains of the Pacific Northwest.
Being a mother to my two young children is my greatest achievement.
Lexie Eglin
Lexie’s strength lies in the details — from meticulous project drawings to custom-designed spaces. Passionate about craftsmanship, she values understanding how projects are built and how furnishings are sourced and made. Her expertise in documentation and production makes her an invaluable resource to the studio.
Creativity guides her work, but collaboration shapes it. Inspired by her teammates, clients, and design icons, Lexie approaches each project with curiosity and care. She believes success comes from a dynamic team built on communication and trust, working together to elevate design. A dedicated mentor and collaborator, she ensures lessons learned translate into even stronger results on every new project.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Architecture, Columbia College Chicago
Samara Cramer
Samara brings a thoughtful, story-driven approach to her role as Marketing Manager at BAMO. With a background that spans fashion, sales, and brand marketing, she is adept at translating creative work into narratives that resonate across platforms. She works closely with the design team to shape how projects are communicated, from early concept through completion, with a focus on clarity, consistency, and visual impact.
Samara is known for her ability to balance intuition with analysis, pairing a strong editorial eye with a strategic understanding of audience and performance. She is particularly attuned to the details that define a project’s character, whether through behind-the-scenes content, interviews, or immersive storytelling.
Her perspective is shaped by an early career in New York’s Garment District and a longstanding interest in how people experience beauty in everyday life. She approaches marketing as an extension of design, grounded in connection, curiosity, and a sense of occasion.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Fashion Merchandising & Advertising, University of Delaware
I’m consistently drawn to the water. Whether ocean, lake, or lagoon, it brings a sense of ease. I’m inspired by the shifting color palette of blues and greens, and the way the Bay can sometimes appear almost velvety in its movement.
As a chef at heart, I’m drawn to the ritual of bringing people together. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or a larger gathering, I think carefully about atmosphere, rhythm, and the subtle details that shape how an experience is felt.
I love the moments just before a dinner party begins, when everything is in place and the room holds a quiet sense of anticipation. It feels like the start of a story.
Watching designers in the process of making decisions, selecting fabrics, and reviewing floor plans as they refine, adjust, and respond in real time. It’s in those moments that the design work feels most alive.
Gabriela Clark
Gabriela believes great design starts with empathy.
She doesn’t just create beautiful spaces, she listens deeply to understand her clients’ aspirations and the experiences they want to create, whether for their guests or themselves.
Her style is casual-modern: a thoughtful blend of natural materials, refined textures, and timeless elements with a touch of modernity. Guided by research and a deep knowledge of materials and furniture, Gabriela designs spaces that feel both grounded and elevated.
She’s fascinated by the relationship between the built environment and human experience: how scale, comfort, and flow can shape conversation and connection. Calm and collaborative, Gabriela fosters a culture of openness where great ideas emerge through shared dialogue.
Masters of Fine Art in Interior Architecture & Design, Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, Trinity University
In her garden, a place of calm and creativity.
Actively involved in community restoration projects, creating green spaces, and restoring native habitats.
Completing The Ameswell Hotel — a project that fulfilled sustainability goals and showcased her leadership in design.
Tessa Garcia Almond
Tessa Almond is a Senior Designer at BAMO, where she brings a steady, detail-oriented approach to complex hospitality and residential projects. With over a decade in the industry and six years at the firm, she works across design development, documentation, and construction administration, helping guide projects from early concepts through execution.
She is known for her precision in drawing and detailing, as well as her ability to coordinate across teams to keep work aligned and moving forward. The design team relies on her for thoughtful documentation and a clear understanding of how design decisions translate into built form.
Tessa is particularly attuned to flow and proportion, considering how people move through a space and how materials meet at every transition. Her perspective is shaped by early exposure to hotels through her family, where she developed a lasting interest in how guests experience and inhabit public environments. For her, a successful project is one where the team works in sync, and the outcome feels both resolved and effortless.
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Art History, University of Maryland, College Park
Master of Fine Arts in Interior Design, New York School of Interior Design
I’m drawn to spaces that feel balanced and easy to move through. Good proportion, thoughtful details, and a sense of calm make a space feel right to me.
I try to keep communication clear and consistent, whether I’m working with clients or consultants. It’s important to me that everyone feels aligned and that the design holds together as it moves forward.
Seeing The Ameswell Hotel fully built was incredibly rewarding. So much of what I had drawn and detailed was there, exactly as intended.
Kyle Le
With extensive experience in high-end residential design, Kyle focuses on creating distinctive, innovative spaces. As a Senior Designer, he collaborates closely with architects, contractors, and clients to bring thoughtful, well-executed concepts to life — ranging from intimate remodels and expansive custom residences to select commercial and hospitality projects.
His design approach is grounded in collaboration, clarity of vision, and meticulous attention to detail. Each project reflects his ability to balance individuality with timeless design integrity.
In 2017, Kyle was recognized as one of NKBA’s 30 Under 30, honoring her contributions to the kitchen and bath industry. To him, great design is equal parts listening, problem-solving, and execution — an art of transforming ideas into spaces that feel both personal and enduring.
Bachelor of Interior Design, University of California, Davis
Hawaii, with its natural beauty, beaches, jungle, and fresh air.
Vietnam, the energy of Ho Chi Minh City, the street food, and the vibrant, joyful chaos of everyday life.
Being recognized as part of NKBA’s 30 Under 30 in 2017, celebrating the next generation of kitchen and bath innovators. As an active member of the NKBA Silicon Valley chapter, I’ve had the honor of hosting student symposium discussions at Canada College and West Valley College, helping inspire emerging designers.
Honored with multiple design awards through NKBA and NARI, including:
• NKBA Northern California Design Award – 2018 1st Place, Medium Kitchen B
• NKBA Northern California Judges’ Choice Award – 2018
• NARI Silicon Valley Meta Award – Gold, Entire House Over $1,000,000
Julie Mohan
Julie brings a thoughtful and highly detail-oriented approach to her work at BAMO, where she specializes in purchasing for residential projects. She supports design teams by translating selections into clear, comprehensive documentation, managing procurement, and ensuring that each item is delivered and installed as envisioned.
Known for her precision and thoroughness, Julie is often relied upon to catch inconsistencies and keep complex processes on track. Her work allows designers to move forward with confidence, knowing that the details are being carefully managed behind the scenes.
Julie is drawn to balance in design, considering how color, material, and proportion relate to one another to create a sense of harmony. She is equally interested in the unexpected, often looking for subtle moments that bring energy and character to a space. Her perspective is shaped by an early interest in interiors and a lasting appreciation for spaces that feel both considered and lived in.
Bachelor of Science, University of Cincinnati
I try to make things as clear and seamless as possible for the team. Good communication and follow-through make a big difference, especially when there are many moving parts.
Completing our Hawaii Residence was a big moment for me. It was the first full residential project I handled from start to finish on the purchasing side, and seeing everything come together was really rewarding.
Nicole Bertrand
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Southern California
Ann Carver Murphy, NCIDQ
LEED Green Associate
Ngoc Truong
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design, University of Cincinnati
International Baccalaureate Diploma, British International School
Preem Benchangwisanu
Master of Arts, Interior Architecture & Design, Academy of Art University
Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Architecture and Design, Thammasat University
Richard Wu
As an Interior Designer at BAMO, Richard contributes to the design and execution of hospitality, residential, and mixed-use projects globally. With a background in Interior Architecture & Design from the Academy of Art University, he brings a balance of creativity, technical precision, and storytelling to every project.
Specializing in design development and FF&E coordination, Richard combines aesthetic vision with functionality to craft environments that resonate emotionally and practically.
At BAMO, Richard thrives on collaboration — working closely with other designers, project managers, and vendors to deliver work defined by excellence and intention. Beyond the technical, Richard approaches design as a connector, aligning each space with client vision, cultural context, and a lasting sense of place.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Academy of Art University
Yosemite National Park, Antelope Canyon
Being a member of the admin team and DBIE committee
The Food Project Volunteer: Tend to the fields and help grow vegetables to donate and distribute locally
Susan Duffy
Duncan Brydon
