ARIEL JOHNSON
Founder | Principal
Considered the "Darling" of the Multi-Family world, AFD has thoughtfully grown into a full-service design firm. Founded in 2008, in the spirit of a relentless passion for design, the company bounced from commercial projects to residential. She landed her first multifamily project at the legendary Hollywood Towers, and the rest is history. With a passion for interior architecture and custom furniture design, she has injected a bespoke and editorial eclecticism that is breaking the Multi-Family mold. Every project begins with a unique narrative story that imbues the local energy and flavor.
NICOLE FAHEY
Senior Design Manager
Nicole has been an AFD Interior Designer for over four years. Her expertise in high-end Multi-Family Design and Project Management have contributed significantly to AFD's success. Nicole earned her Bachelors in Studio Arts with an emphasis in Graphic Design and a minor in Art History at the Loyola Mary-mount University. An avid learner, she continued her education at UCLA Extension Interior Architecture program. Nicole’s passion and experience in art curation complement her design and project management talents, helping ensure the day-to-day success of the firm.
GEORGI LAMAS
Director of FF&E
Georgi's experience at B-Huber Design has refined her talents in Sourcing, Detail Drawing, and 3D Rendering. Recognized by colleagues and clients alike for her ability to bring a fresh, unique perspective to each project, Georgi earned her Bachelors in Industrial Design at Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico, giving wings to her passion for artisanal, local furniture and accessory fabrication. Georgi’s love for problem-solving through excellent design manifests in all aspects of the projects, from inception, design concepts, and space planning, to construction administration and project management.
HANNAH ASKEY
Designer | Project Manager
A creative force, Hannah's upbringing as a military kid, hopping between states and living abroad in Japan, sparked early on a passion for all aspects of culture and the arts. Hannah received her education at Virginia Commonwealth University earning her B.F.A. in Interior Design. She began her career in Hummell Associates where she became well-versed in Commercial and Residential Design. Before relocating to LA, Hannah worked in smaller firms, having to wear many hats, she earned her considerable combination of skills and a can-do attitude allowing her to execute successfully even the most challenging projects.