I am an architect with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial architecture, interior design, and furniture design. As the founder of Karbonado design studio, I lead interior architecture projects from concept development through on-site supervision, combining entrepreneurial responsibility with the roles of architect and project manager. I completed postgraduate studies in lighting in architecture in Barcelona to strengthen a human-centered approach to design. I gained international exposure and recognition thanks to award-winning furniture. I am a reliable and consistent professional, attentive to project timelines and budget compliance, while remaining strongly focused on understanding clients’ needs and encouraging cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Katarzyna Dziecioł-Silva

I am an architect with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial architecture, interior design, and furniture design. As the founder of Karbonado design studio, I lead interior architecture projects from concept development through on-site supervision, combining entrepreneurial responsibility with the roles of architect and project manager. I completed postgraduate studies in lighting in architecture in Barcelona to strengthen a human-centered approach to design. I gained international exposure and recognition thanks to award-winning furniture. I am a reliable and consistent professional, attentive to project timelines and budget compliance, while remaining strongly focused on understanding clients’ needs and encouraging cross-disciplinary collaboration.

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I am an architect with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial architecture, interior design, and furniture design. As the founder of Karbonado design studio, I lead interior architecture projects from concept development through on-site supervision, combining entrepreneurial responsibility with the roles of architect and project manager.

I completed postgraduate studies in lighting in architecture in Barcelona to strengthen a human-centered approach to design. I gained international exposure and recognition thanks to award-winning furniture. I am a reliable and consistent professional, attentive to project timelines and budget compliance, while remaining strongly focused on understanding clients’ needs and encouraging cross-disciplinary collaboration.

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Language

Polish
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Architect, Designer, Owner at Karbonado
January 1, 2012 - Present
Founded and led an independent architecture and design studio specializing in residential and commercial interiors. Managed financial and administrative aspects as well as client acquisition and relations. Designed over 5000 sqm of living and working spaces with a focus on human-centered design, workplace comfort and budget optimization. Managed the entire project process from concept development to final delivery. Coordinated clients, contractors, and suppliers throughout project execution. Developed award-winning furniture and product designs.
Architect, Project Manager at MEL Architecture SARL
February 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026
Managed architectural projects from design through construction, permit procedures and final delivery. Monitored costs during project execution ensuring budget compliance. Supervised works on site, oversaw project scheduling and coordinated project stakeholders. Specialized in the last phase of construction before final delivery for projects with high risk of delay or budget excess.
Architect at AGK Architekci
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Participated in all phases of architectural design for large multi-housing developments. Assisted in feasibility studies, concept development, executive design documentation, and technical drawings. Supported on-site architectural supervision during construction phases.
Architect, Designer, Project Manager at IDEA MM Architect
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Participated in design and coordinated the execution of high-end residential and commercial interior projects.
Technical Coordinator at Aquila Hotels
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Coordinated renovation and modification works for hotel facilities. Ensured compliance with international hotel brand standards. Managed cooperation with the general contractor during the guarantee period.
Student/Intern at Robert Majkut Design
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Internationally recognized, multi-award-winning interior design studio specializing in high-end commercial and residential design.
Architect at Logic CPS
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Architecture studio pursuing independent developments such as ‘BS2 Lofts’ and award-winning ‘CO2 ZERO Livework’ zero-carbon development.

Education

Postgraduate studies in Lighting in Architecture at Barcelona School of Architecture, The Technical University of Catalonia (UPC)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Master's Degree – Architecture and Urban Planning at Wrocław University of Technology
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Total Design Management at Warsaw University of Technology Business School, Institute of Industrial Design
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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