OUR COMPANY
With 20 years of professional experience in Interior Design, Design Link International is an award-winning interior design firm based in Canada. Our full-service studio focuses on distinct hospitality, commercial and residential projects.
Having an established presence in Canada and the United States allows our team to stay on top of design trends within the industry and continue to broaden our design knowledge and proficiency.
CLIENT-FIRST APPROACH
From the first meeting, we work with you to understand the goals of your space whether you want to boost productivity, enhance customer experience, or create a sanctuary for your family – our team of design professionals will bring your vision to life.
We believe that exceptional design commands great ideas, focus and leadership. Above all, we are committed to ensuring that you get the most out of your project by adding value to your space and creating a meaningful guest experience.
INTERACTION AND COLLABORATION
Focusing on our client’s requirements, our team pays close attention to the use of innovative products and materials that support your brand’s vision. Coordinating a project from its conceptual phase to final completion, maintaining attention to the integrity of the overall project, budget and timeline restrictions are a top priority.
Design Link International has a vast network of wholesale and manufacturing suppliers that assist in the design process by providing high-end materials and furnishings for every project. Our studio is an interactive, creative workspace that encourages design exploration allowing our team to collaborate freely on original, design forward concepts to exceed the expectations of our clients.
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Christine Link
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Mahrukh Anwar Mirza
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Sandy Grace Thomas
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Soobia Jamal
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Mayra Reyes
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Lillian
MEET THE TEAM
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Christine Link, A.D.I.D., ARIDO, IDC, NCIDQ
Principal, Senior Interior Designer
Christine Link is the principal of Design Link International Inc. and has been practicing Interior Design since graduating from Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology in 1995. She has been a member of the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario (ARIDO) since 1996. Christine is also a leader among her peers, as past President of ARIDO for the Southern Ontario Chapter. Christine established Design Link International Inc. in 1998. Her unique combination of dedication, organizational and creative skills as well as a sound business sense has assisted in the successful completion of each project. She has dedicated herself to designs that reflect every client’s unique vision and brand of hospitality. Ultimately, it is her attention to detail, constant focus, and progressive and innovative approach to design that allows Design Link International Inc. to create interior design spaces that not only meet but also exceed client expectations. Over the past decade, her focus on hospitality and hotel projects has resulted in award recognition within the industry as well as a solid base of loyal clientele. Christine continues to seek out new innovative products and inspiration through her travels; thus, illustrating her new ideas to future interior design projects.Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!
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Mahrukh Anwar Mirza, B.Arch
Partner, Design Manager
Mahrukh holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Punjab University, Pakistan. She started her career in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as a Junior Interior Designer where she worked for 4 years on various hospitality and commercial projects. Mahrukh joined the Design Link Team in October 2016. Her experience allows her to overcome the challenges of interior design from concept development to the building stage. Her passion for interior design has eclipsed her education as an architect. She is a natural team leader and responds greatly to the client’s needs. She has a revolutionary approach to interior design and has proved her work through her skills and dedication, as she continues to grow as an integral part of the team.Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.
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Sandy Grace Thomas, B.Arch
Senior Interior Designer
Sandy holds a Bachelor of Architecture Degree from Anna University, India. She started her career in UAE as an Architect/ Interior designer. She worked on various projects ranging from corporate, to commercial, exhibitions and residential. Her knowledge of interior design and material resolution as well as her ability to utilize various aspects of architecture, has given her the opportunity to be a part of a growing international firm. Sandy joined the Design Link Team in June 2018. Her creative abilities make her a great addition to the team. She is a dynamic and ambitious architect who possesses the design and development flair needed to plan, coordinate and involve in all phases of an interior design project. She has outstanding communication skills and client liaison ability which allows her to effectively deal with the administrative part of interior design.Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication.
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Soobia Jamal
Senior Interior Designer
Soobia holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Pakistan and an associate degree in interior design from Rhode Island School of Design USA. She started her career in Canada working on various commercial and hospitality projects. She has a passion for creating Interior spaces that transforms the experience of the space. Being able to recognize a problem, figure out technical boundaries and then provide an innovative solution.Nothing is impossible.
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Mayra Reyes, HBID, C.E.Tech
Junior Interior Designer
Mayra holds an Honours Bachelor of Interior Design Degree from Sheridan College; in addition to her Degree, she has obtained a Civil Engineering Technologist diploma from Mohawk College. She has previous experience as a Junior Architectural Technologist developing construction drawings in the residential industry, providing the skills and knowledge for the role of Junior Interior Design. Mayra joined the Design Link Team in June 2022. Her creativity and organizational skills make her a great addition to the team. She is driven by authenticity and inspired by creativity. She has an exceptional aptitude for assisting and initiating ideas with the project team during the design process and production of interior architectural design in the hospitality industry.Originality is the Beginning to Innovation
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Lillian
Administration
A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.