About

About me

Hi, I’m Jelena. An interior designer and architect drawn to shaping spaces with intention, clarity, and feeling.

Portrait of Jelena Despotović
Hi, I’m Jelena

My story

My path started from early design and sculpting, to architectural research and a PhD exploring how spaces perform visually.

Today I design homes, studios, salons, offices, rental properties, and boutique hospitality concepts. Every design decision is built around clarity, purpose, and lasting value.

I’m based in Novi Sad and collaborate with clients worldwide.

Material and colour samples held in hand

How I work

  1. Understanding first

    Every project begins in the same place: understanding you. Before a single material is selected or a wall is moved, we define how your space needs to function and feel.

  2. Clarity and purpose

    Every design decision is built around clarity, purpose, and lasting value, for clients who want more than just a pretty space.

  3. A calm, transparent process

    From concept creation and 3D visualisation to technical drawings and implementation support, you’ll feel informed, involved, and supported at every stage.

Background

  1. Beginnings

    Early design and sculpting

  2. Research

    Architectural research

  3. PhD

    A doctorate exploring how spaces perform visually

  4. Today

    Interior design studio, based in Novi Sad

    Collaborating with clients worldwide.