An Interview with Amy Semple & Erin Slaviero
Amy Semple
Designer
Erin Slaviero
Designer
Dubai // Nulty Dubai
Amy Semple
Lives in:
Dubai, UAE
Born in:
Cambridgeshire, UK
Qualifications:
BA (Hons) Interior and Spatial Design, First Class Honours, Foundation in Art and Design, 3D Design
Started working with light in:
2011
Offices worked at:
Visual Energy, UK
Visual Energy, Dubai
Visual Energy, Dubai
Now works at:
Nulty, Dubai
Professional Membership:
Associate IALD
Has been awarded:
40 under 40 2016
Loves:
Travel, photography, music and all things lighting
“Push yourselves to be the best you can. The sky is the limit, irrelevant of your gender.”
Erin Slaviero
Lives in:
Dubai, UAE
Born in:
Sydney, Australia
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Design in Interior Design (Hons 1) from University of Technology, Sydney
- Masters of Design in Lighting Design from University of Technology, Sydney
Started working with light in:
2012
Offices worked at:
Illuminate Lighting Design, Steensen Varming, Elektra Lighting
Now works at:
Nulty+
As well as being:
Workshop lead, Lights in Alingsås 2019
Professional membership:
Has been awarded:
- Winner, Fashion Lighting, Lit Lighting Design Awards 2018 – Selfridges Opticals Department
- 40 Under Forty, Lighting Magazine 2017
- Commendation, Lighting, Sculpture & Installation Category, IES Awards (NSW Chapter) 2016 - ‘Momentum’, Vivid Sydney Festival
- Commendation, Lighting, Sculpture & Installation Category, IES Awards (NSW Chapter) 2015 - ‘Kaleidoscope’, Vivid Sydney Festival
- IALD Emerging Lighting Designers Initiative Scholarship 2013
Loves:
Anything sporty and the outdoors
“You have a voice. Have some confidence in your opinions and capabilities.”
