Hello, I’m Manuela Luana Borges Magalhães Casimiro, a Lisbon-area interior designer with a passion for blending Italian luxury furnishings with smart spatial layouts. I have coordinated all phases of commercial and residential projects, from technical surveys and visual proposals to drawings, budgets, and supplier coordination, delivering cohesive spaces that balance aesthetics and functionality. I’ve collaborated with brands like Molteni & C and participated in showroom experiences at events such as the Salone del Mobile in Milan. I enjoy close collaboration with clients in showroom settings to tailor spaces that reflect their lifestyle, with meticulous attention to materials, finishes, and the overall brand experience.

Manuela Luana Borges Magalhães Casimiro

Hello, I’m Manuela Luana Borges Magalhães Casimiro, a Lisbon-area interior designer with a passion for blending Italian luxury furnishings with smart spatial layouts. I have coordinated all phases of commercial and residential projects, from technical surveys and visual proposals to drawings, budgets, and supplier coordination, delivering cohesive spaces that balance aesthetics and functionality. I’ve collaborated with brands like Molteni & C and participated in showroom experiences at events such as the Salone del Mobile in Milan. I enjoy close collaboration with clients in showroom settings to tailor spaces that reflect their lifestyle, with meticulous attention to materials, finishes, and the overall brand experience.

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Hello, I’m Manuela Luana Borges Magalhães Casimiro, a Lisbon-area interior designer with a passion for blending Italian luxury furnishings with smart spatial layouts. I have coordinated all phases of commercial and residential projects, from technical surveys and visual proposals to drawings, budgets, and supplier coordination, delivering cohesive spaces that balance aesthetics and functionality.

I’ve collaborated with brands like Molteni & C and participated in showroom experiences at events such as the Salone del Mobile in Milan. I enjoy close collaboration with clients in showroom settings to tailor spaces that reflect their lifestyle, with meticulous attention to materials, finishes, and the overall brand experience.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Interior Designer at Self-employed
July 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Coordinated all phases of commercial and residential projects, from technical surveys and development of visual proposals to the delivery of technical drawings, budget documentation, and coordination with suppliers.
Showroom Assistant at Elie Saab Maison
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Welcomed guests and industry professionals at the Elie Saab Maison showroom in Milan, presenting the new interior and outdoor collections with a focus on the brand’s aesthetics, materials, and exclusivity. Participated in meetings with clients and suppliers to ensure an exceptional experience.
Freelance Interior Designer at Self-employed (Home Office)
July 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026
Coordinated all phases of commercial and residential projects, from technical surveys and development of visual proposals to the delivery of technical drawings, budget documentation, and coordination with suppliers.
Interior Designer at Molteni & C (Lisbon)
September 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025
Developed bespoke residential projects, integrating Italian luxury furniture solutions with functional layouts and refined materials curation. In parallel, worked directly with clients in the showroom to provide personalized consultancy and ensure an exceptional experience and tailored solutions.
Showroom Assistant at Elie Saab Maison (Salone del Mobile)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Welcomed guests and industry professionals at the Elie Saab Maison showroom in Milan; presented new interior and outdoor collections with a focus on the brand’s aesthetics, materials, and exclusivity.

Education

Advanced Course in Interior Design for Local Accommodation at Lisbon School of Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Master’s Degree in Interior Contract Design at Istituto Marangoni, Milan, Italy
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026
Advanced Course in Interior Design for Local Accommodation at Lisbon School of Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Master’s Degree in Interior Contract Design at Istituto Marangoni, Milan, Italy
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Advanced Course in Interior Design for Local Accommodation
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Master’s Degree in Interior Contract Design
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment