Meet The Diversity and Inclusion Committee
The BIID works with committees to drive forward pressing issues within the interior design community, and to ensure that the way the BIID works delivers the most for its members and the wider industry.
Below are the members of the Diversity and Inclusion committee. The committee steer BIID strategy regarding diversity and inclusion. They drive forward an industry that celebrates and puts design talent first, regardless of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, disability or any other protected characteristic.
Charmaine is serving her first term on the BIID Council of Directors

Jennifer Armstrong, BIID Associate
Jennifer Armstrong is an Interior Designer at Ar’mes Design

Rajashri Chakraborty, BIID Provisional Associate
Rajashri Chakraborty is the creator of Interior Design Studio

Stephen Dick, BIID Reg ID
Stephen Dick is founder of Residence Interior Design

Natalie Geadizadeh, BIID Reg ID
Natalie is Senior Interior Designer at Jacobs

Simran Kotecha, BIID Provisional Associate
Simran Kotecha is an Interior Designer at Simran Design

Shilpa Shah, BIID Student member
Shilpa Shah is the founder of Nirmana Design an interior design and bespoke natural fabrics supplier
The Diversity and Inclusion committee has vacancies. To register your interest please contact Charlotte Davies on charlotte.davies@biid.org.uk
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