LAUREN COOK

Studio Manager

Lauren’s experience is diverse, spanning senior corporate marketing and communications before running her own corporate event management business. Her passion for interior design has also led to the project management of many residential interiors projects. Outstanding customer experience, and highly effective management of complex projects, lie at the heart of all of those roles. In addition, Lauren’s easy-to-work-with style and attention to detail make her a perfect fit with Trinity’s client-focused approach.

Sara Hill

Project Co-ordinator

Having previously been based in Melbourne managing a diverse range of clients at a top tier accounting firm, Sara brings creativity through graphic design, excellent project based administration and organisational skills to our team. After travelling to many inspirational destinations overseas, and thoughtfully renovating her own house, this has further cemented her passion for beautiful and functional interior design. Focussed on delivering an excellent customer experience, Sara is a perfect fit to effectively manage Trinity’s projects.

MIA POINTON

Design Administrator

Mia graduated from Victoria University in 2020 with a degree of Interior Architecture.  Having engaged with clients and customers across numerous business sectors, she is a great fit for what we do here at Trinity. Mia has a passion for interior spaces and has a great eye for detail. She is the essential link between clients, designers and project logistics. Mia has an extremely approachable manner where you will find her in our studio ready to create the ultimate experience for our Trinity clients.

JAYNE TOLLEY

Interior Designer

Jayne obtained her Diploma in Interior Design in 2004. She admires, and is passionate about all things design. Her design process while concept driven, aims to always be practical, gained through experience and working closely with architects and builders to achieve well thought through, integrated spaces. Jayne takes time getting to know her clients’ and to help them achieve a stylish and functional solution that will stand the test of time, and make them feel “at home”.

KATE PATERSON

Interior Designer

Kate graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Design in 2004, working in London before joining Trinity Interior Designer in 2010. Kate believes her role is to work in collaboration with her client to create an interior that has a true sense of identity, that not only looks beautiful, but also feels good to spend time in. Kate is passionate about what she does and has a sharp eye for detail and an acute sense of materiality and texture. Above all Kate realises the importance of building trusting relationships with her clients.

PHILIPPA WHITAKER

Interior Designer

Philippa’s design experience includes working both internationally and within New Zealand on residential and commercial projects. With a design degree in Interior Architecture, graduating in 2003, she has a vast technical knowledge and an eye for detail which is reflected in her designs. Her clients find her friendly, with an open approach, that allows them to enjoy the design process and achieve an end result that relates to their personality.

CAZ MACDONALD

Interior Designer

Caz graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor of Interior Design from Massey University starting her career in Auckland before taking up positions in both Vancouver and London. On returning home Caz worked primarily in hospitality design creating beautiful and functional spaces for well known establishments, whilst also designing private residences. Caz is a methodical thinker, with an eye and appreciation for detail. She enjoys her relationships with all parties across a project and believes that design should create a multi-sensory experience.

PAULINE MCPHERSON

Interior Designer

Pauline graduated with a Diploma in Interior Design in 2005 and has many years’ professional experience in residential, commercial, retail and hospitality design.  Her experience in working with architects has allowed her to gain extensive knowledge in the interior design and build process. Pauline believes listening is the key to creating a home that defines a client’s personal taste, and dedicates her efforts in customising the right interior finish for the homeowner.

SAILA WANG

Interior Designer

Saila graduated from Auckland University with a Bachelor of Architectural Studies in 2012 and went on to study a Diploma in Interior Design. She has previously worked in commercial and hospitality, leading the design of high-end boutique hotels throughout New Zealand. Through experience, she has gained great technical and product knowledge, working closely with contractors and suppliers to achieve the client’s vision. Saila is always up for a challenge and believes in finding that perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality.

HANA STAY

Interior Designer

Hana earned a Masters in Art and Design in 2016, and went on to receive silver at the Best Awards for Spatial Design. She has experience in commercial and high end hospitality design, working on both small and large scale projects. Hana has a strong eye for detail, applying great attention and care to every aspect of projects. She enjoys building relationships and collaborating with clients and designers to create functional and beautiful spaces.