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I'm Nilufer Seytdasti, an architect and interior designer with a passion for translating history into livable, modern spaces. I enjoy guiding students through design projects, teaching about materials, and exploring how architectural history informs contemporary practice. I currently teach interior design at Istanbul-based institutions and contribute to restoration projects, combining hands-on work with scholarly inquiry. My experience spans university lecturing, restoration studios, and diverse architectural roles, from conceptual design to technical drawing and client-focused design delivery.…I'm Nilufer Seytdasti, an architect and interior designer with a passion for translating history into livable, modern spaces. I enjoy guiding students through design projects, teaching about materials, and exploring how architectural history informs contemporary practice. I currently teach interior design at Istanbul-based institutions and contribute to restoration projects, combining hands-on work with scholarly inquiry. My experience spans university lecturing, restoration studios, and diverse architectural roles, from conceptual design to technical drawing and client-focused design delivery.

NILUFER SEYTDASTI

Architect, Interior Designer, Designer, +5

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I'm Nilufer Seytdasti, an architect and interior designer with a passion for translating history into livable, modern spaces. I enjoy guiding students through design projects, teaching about materials, and exploring how architectural history informs contemporary practice. I currently teach interior design at Istanbul-based institutions and contribute to restoration projects, combining hands-on work with scholarly inquiry. My experience spans university lecturing, restoration studios, and diverse architectural roles, from conceptual design to technical drawing and client-focused design delivery.…I'm Nilufer Seytdasti, an architect and interior designer with a passion for translating history into livable, modern spaces. I enjoy guiding students through design projects, teaching about materials, and exploring how architectural history informs contemporary practice. I currently teach interior design at Istanbul-based institutions and contribute to restoration projects, combining hands-on work with scholarly inquiry. My experience spans university lecturing, restoration studios, and diverse architectural roles, from conceptual design to technical drawing and client-focused design delivery.

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I’m Nilufer Seytdasti, an architect and interior designer with a passion for translating history into livable, modern spaces. I enjoy guiding students through design projects, teaching about materials, and exploring how architectural history informs contemporary practice.

I currently teach interior design at Istanbul-based institutions and contribute to restoration projects, combining hands-on work with scholarly inquiry. My experience spans university lecturing, restoration studios, and diverse architectural roles, from conceptual design to technical drawing and client-focused design delivery.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Turkish

Fluent

English

Advanced

Italian

Beginner

Work Experience

Architect at ACI Restoration Studio, TR

September 30, 2023 - July 10, 2025

Participated in the restoration of historical buildings in Turkey, including surveying, measurement, and preparation of restoration and conservation plans.

Intern Architect at IKS Arch. and Cons. Studio, TR

June 30, 2020 - July 10, 2025

Observed an office building construction site, gaining hands-on knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and system detail drafting.

Intern Architect at Piramit Arch. Studio, TR

September 30, 2018 - July 10, 2025

Drafted façades of residential buildings and gained proficiency in Vectorworks.

Assistant Teacher at Art-A Art Studio, TR

October 31, 2023 - July 10, 2025

Tutoring architectural, architectural technical drawing and project development. Teaching art and architecture history, introducing 3D programs and AutoCAD to architecture and pre-architecture students.

Lecturer (University) / Interior Design at Istanbul Nisantasi University

October 1, 2025 - Present

Lecturer / Full-Time Teaching courses in Interior Design for undergraduate studies. Tutoring design projects of various scales such as restaurant design, home design and store design, architectural history, material design course focusing on material selection and art theory.

Architect at ACI Restoration Studio

August 1, 2020 - September 30, 2022

Participated in the restoration of historic buildings in Turkey, including surveying, measurement, and preparation of restoration and conservation plans.

Intern Architect at IKS Arch. and Cons. Studio

June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020

Observed an office building construction site, gaining hands-on knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and system detail drafting.

Intern Architect at Piramit Arch. Studio

September 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018

Drafted façades of residential buildings and gained proficiency in Vectorworks.

Assistant Teacher at Art-A Art Studio

September 1, 2014 - October 31, 2023

Hybrid / Part-Time Tutored architectural technical drawing technique and developed projects. Taught art and architecture history, beginner level 3D programs and AutoCAD to architecture and pre-architecture students. Organized exhibitions, planning meetings, and premiere events.

Sales Assistant at Hazarli LTD STI

June 1, 2013 - September 30, 2017

Part-Time Maintained the store and organized the products. Provided product information and customer assistance. Kept the inventory. Took part in visual merchandising.