An Interview with Diana Joels
Mentor
Diana Joels
Designer, Educator
Brazil // Concepdual
Lives in:
Trajano de Moraes / Rio de Janeiro
Born in:
Rio de Janeiro
Qualifications:
Architect and Urban Planner, Architectural Lighting Designer MSc KTH
Started working with light in:
2000
Offices worked at:
Maneco Quinderé & Associados (Rio), artec3 studio (Barcelona), KTH - Lighting Laboratory (Stockholm)
Now works at:
concepDUAL
As well as being:
Teacher at IED-Rio, EILD committee member, Design Process consultant for lighting design companies, AsBAI board member
Professional membership:
AsBAI (Cultural Director 2018-19), APDI, TNT Lighting Detectives
Has been awarded:
40under40 LDA 2019
Loves:
Nature and everything about it from sunlight and komorebi to the properties of plants and natural food
“I am a member of the board for the Brazilian Association of Lighting Architects – ASBAI and our active executive board of directors is 100% women.”