ABOUT EILEEN MIDDLETON INTERIOR DESIGNER
Eileen Middleton, accredited Interior Designer
Eileen Middleton, CEO and leading Interior Designer, is a multi-award-winning director with extensive expertise. Renowned for her exceptional, high-quality work and superb interior design services on the Sunshine Coast, Melbourne & Sydney, Eileen holds a Bachelor of Built Environment (Interior Design) and a Diploma in Building Design.
Collaborating with Australia’s premier builders and tradespeople, Eileen’s portfolio exemplifies understated elegance and refined design in both residential and commercial interiors. Her passion lies in meticulous leadership, ensuring perfection at every phase of the design process, from initial concept to flawless execution and installation.
With over 25 years of experience, Eileen has dedicated many years to vocational training, mentoring numerous students who have successfully pursued careers as interior technicians. She remains committed to expanding her global network and knowledge, actively engaging with leading engineer and manufacturing firms across Europe and Australia.
An active member of the Design Institute of Australia, Master Builders, the Kitchen and Bathrooms Design Institute, and QBDA, Eileen also holds a QBCC licence for her design practice. Her work is characterized by contemporary interiors and bespoke furniture packages that enhance spaces with form, colour, and texture, demonstrating her expertise in creating beautiful and functional environments.
"I love transforming spaces and creating an environment that my clients love to be in. A space that inspires them, functions really well and supports their lifestyle."
EILEEN MIDDLETON - CEO / LEADING DESIGNER
BBE Interior Design (QUT)
Our CEO and leading Interior Designer, Eileen Middleton, is a multi-award winning and knowledgeable director. With a Bachelors of Built Environment – Interior Design and a Diploma in Building Design Eileen has inspired many clients over her 20 years involvement in design and construction.
Revered by many well-known local builders and trades that collaborate with her to complete clients work to quality standards. Eileen has fully embraced her passion by creating a soulful design studio and showroom. It has become a meeting point that has helped her build a successful business based on great relationships with clients and collaborators. Eileen has been able to enjoy creating innovative spaces for her clients that both herself and her clients are honoured to stand behind.
From design concept through to construction and installation of furniture and soft furnishings, Eileen is driven by her desire to make sure that every aspect of each project is completed to perfection and to the satisfaction of her clients. Travelling – throughout Europe, France Germany, Italy to cabinet making firms, fittings & material manufacturers and tile manufactures has given Eileen a unique insight into products and new design trends that are only available through experience. Eileen has always been a great mentor to her team and dedicated to new technology to express their design talent.
ANDY HOOI - SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER
Bachelor of Interior Design (RMIT)
Andy is our CAD extraordinaire bringing many of our company projects to fruition by delivering CAD documents on time to meet the building program. His specialty, and favourite role, is hand drawn perspectives and colour rendering. Prior to graduation from RMIT in Melbourne with a bachelor’s in Interior Design, Andy gained invaluable experience working at a popular shop fit-out company in Singapore. After years of international experience, Andy joined the Interiority design team and has been a valuable member for more than 10 years.
Through his study and experience, Andy has become cultured in all stages of Interior Design, and is familiar with photoshop and other graphic design programs. Andy has proven to be a master of hand drawing and Interior details. As a result of participating in many projects over the years, Andy is as comfortable on the construction site collaborating with builders and trades advising on client expectations during the process. Project costing prior to construction is another unique quality Andy has experience with.
"... specialty, and favourite role, is hand drawn perspectives and colour rendering"
CHRISTIAN TE PANIA - INTERIOR DESIGN ASSISTANT & ADMINISTRATION
Christian brings a wealth of experience to our office, having honed her skills in the Interior Design industry for more years than she'd care to admit.
Christian has always aspired to work in the Interior Design industry, where she can blend her creative and technical skills. With an innate ability to see where her help is required and a keen attention to detail, Christian seamlessly fits into her role at Eileen Middleton Interiors.
She manages logistics, accounts, and marketing while also collaborating with other designers to support them in selecting fixtures, finishes, and furniture pieces. Christian is enthusiastic about applying her studies and developing her talents in design software and graphic design programs. As an interior design assistant and administrator, she works closely with clients, suppliers, and manufacturers, making her contribution to the EMI team highly valued.
Christian’s charismatic and personable nature makes her well-suited for her client liaison role. Our quaint Buderim showroom is Christian’s refuge, where she proudly works and ensures the showroom is up to date with new design trends and evokes a welcoming atmosphere.
