BEST INTERIOR DESIGNERS

NCIDQ, LEED AP, NEWH, ASID
Principal & CEO

With an impressive roster of high-profile projects in her portfolio, Amanda brings her dedication to creating unique, innovative design concepts to ALine Studio where she is a founding partner. Amanda’s commitment to the design industry spans more than 18 years. She earned a Fine Arts Associate, then went on to earn her Bachelor’s in Interior Design from Northern Arizona University. Amanda is a nationally certified Interior Designer, having earned the distinguished NCIDQ certification. She has worked for several prestigious firms including SFA Design in California and MGM Resorts International Design Group in Las Vegas, where she was a Designer and Project Manager. Amanda has earned the LEED AP accreditation, further demonstrating ALine’s commitment to the good practice of environmentally responsible design.

LEED Green Associate, WELL AP, Allied ASID, NEWH
Principal Designer & COO

Lisa brings more than 15 years of success exploring her passion for interior design in multiple sectors of the industry. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Interior Design from Syracuse University she began her design career in Los Angeles where she met and worked alongside Amanda Thompson, ALine’s CEO and Principal. In 2014 she returned to her home base in New York to take on the role of Project Manager at a residential design firm based in Brooklyn before joining ALine Studio in 2018. Lisa’s portfolio consists of numerous published projects including a Florida family compound featured in in Architectural Digest Magazine and a Hollywood home featured in Luxe Magazine. She has earned the distinguished LEED GA and WELL AP accreditations, demonstrating her lifelong commitment to sustainable design solutions.

Allied ASID
Interior Designer

Victoria Fennessy is a Queens based artist and designer. She is driven by deleting the barriers between the design and art worlds. Through each design she strives to create environments that are not only sculptural in nature, but fully functional in day to day activities. Victoria graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Environmental and Interior Design. Victoria is a multi-talented artist working in mediums such as illustration, textiles, ceramics, painting, video art, and photography. She has had her work shown at Spark Contemporary Art Space (Syracuse,NY) and Secret Project Robot (Brooklyn, NY). She can often times be found exploring the art galleries and museums in NYC finding inspiration for her designs. In her spare time she enjoys exploring NYC, attending musical events, sewing, and creating illustrations portraying her interpretation of being a female in the 21st century.

LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE
Interior Designer

Courtney is a creative, multidisciplinary designer who values unique design processes, sustainable materials, and creating visualization. With more than 10 years in the design world, she has learned many aspects of design including workplace, residential, and branding. With an academic grounding in Interior Design and Art History from Purdue University, she always strives to show her versatility and creative problem solving. She has earned the LEED GA accreditation showing her passion for designing responsibly and creating healthier spaces for people. She is driven by the details of well-appointed spaces, organized processes, and boundary pressing visions coming to fruition.

Pharah is a design and management virtuoso, holding a B.F.A. in Interior Design from SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology. With a versatile skill set spanning design proficiency, project coordination, and fostering business relationships, she has seamlessly integrated these strengths throughout her career. Currently a vital asset within the ALine team, she serves as Project Manager, channeling her extensive expertise. Beyond her professional dedication, Pharah finds fulfillment in fashion, artistic creation, and cultivating both aesthetically pleasing and utilitarian environments. In leisure, she embarks on global journeys, often accompanied by her daughter and loyal wiener dog.

Marie Diaz joined Aline Studio in 2022 as our Accounting Specialist. Marie previously worked in accounting at Langsam Rubin Interiors, a prominent North Shore, Long Island interior design firm, for 11 years. Prior to working at Langsam Rubin Interiors Marie had a career in finance at Chase Bank. Marie lives in Northport, NY with her husband and two sons. Marie has a lifelong love of interior design and has decorated her own homes as well as those of her friends and family over the years. Marie’s love of interior design, extensive background in business, attention to detail, and strong organizational and communication skills make her a valued addition to Aline Studio.

Lindsey is an experienced executive assistant and marketing coordinator. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and a minor in Business. Lindsey’s diverse background includes law, tax, online marketing, and business operations. Her professional passions include website design, SEO, and e-commerce.

Casey graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art, with a focus in Photography and Digital Media. Since graduation she has been involved in a variety of industries, including performance and event production, videography, and music production. Her passions include visual art, creative communication, and building collaborative connections.