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“My attention to detail and unique
understanding of style and composition are
what I value most as a designer”. kjxx

KIMBERLEY-JADE BAWDEN - Creative Director JAMES BAWDEN- Managing Director

KJ began her career working with some of Australia’s With over 20 years’ experience; James has serviced
leading Architects and Interior Designers such as, David many markets in the home and building industry. James
Hicks, Rob Mills Architecture, enabling her to establish a started in the trenches as a carpenter, giving him the
diverse portfolio. She has designed and styled boutique technical expertise moving from the domestic market
retail stores, restaurants, night clubs and private through to the industrial sector, and onto running
residences for high-profile clientele. some of Australia’s largest residential & commercial
sites. James has honed his skills in the world of private
Her passion for juxtaposing materials of different property portfolios and regularly appears on TV as a
eras and multicultural origins prompted the launch of host and authority for the building industry.
her own custom furniture and homewares company.
Founded in 2010, KIM INC is the brainchild of more than
a decade of education and experience in art and design.

KJ’s creative process draws from memories of
widespread travel to inform and inspire her designs.

A formidable reputation within the design industry is
based on her high-impact, statement work, laced with
subtle nods to art history. Her high attention to detail,
coupled with an intimate understanding of style have
forged her name within the design world.

Belle, Vogue Living, Elle Décor and Broadsheet in
addition to countless other national and international
publications have all featured her work.

ELANA COLEMAN - Interior Designer

Elana Coleman joined KJBD in 2017 following four years
at another leading design studio. Elana has a wealth
of experience designing interior environments for the
residential and hospitality sectors and is known for her
exemplary management of client relationships and
her creative, approach to design quality and extensive
art knowledge. Being a artists in her own right Elana
approaches each project by assessing not only how the
space is to look, but how one is to feel within the space
once completed.

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