Principal Designer | founder
Principal Designer | founder
Sepideh Amin
Sepideh, an immigrant woman, Founder, and Design Principal of SA Studio, brings over 20 years of unparalleled experience in the building industry, holding a Master of Architecture degree and an AIA associate credential. Her expertise spans space programming, conceptual design, and design research, with a rich portfolio that reflects both passion and precision.
With 15 years dedicated to the residential industry and 5 years working on educational and public projects, Sepideh has honed a unique ability to blend form and function, crafting spaces that inspire and elevate the lives of those who dwell in them.
In 2014, Sepideh first embarked on her entrepreneurial journey, launching her own practice focused on creating dream homes for her clients. After five successful years of running her firm, she chose to bring her expertise to a corporate environment, gaining invaluable experience in larger-scale projects. However, in 2024, Sepideh reignited her passion for personalized design and returned to lead her own firm once again, with a renewed vision and dedication to providing customized, client-centered design services.
Her comprehensive approach, offering everything from architectural planning to interior decoration, ensures that each client experiences a seamless process and a space that truly reflects their vision.
In addition to her professional work, Sepideh is also passionate about education. She spent over a decade teaching architectural design at Azad Tehran University and West Valley College in the Bay Area, empowering future designers with her knowledge and insight. Her mission is to create spaces that are not only beautiful and functional but also resonate deeply with the values, needs, and aspirations of the communities they serve.
Beyond her practice, Sepideh is a leader in promoting diversity and innovation in the industry. She serves as the Event Director for Women in Architecture (WIA) of AIA Silicon Valley and is a steering committee member of Banou’s in Building Industry (BIBI), highlighting her commitment to fostering inclusive excellence. She was honored in the “Great Diverse Designers Album” of 2023 for her contributions to the field.
With an unwavering commitment to her craft and her clients, Sepideh continues to guide SA Studio in creating spaces where people can truly Dream. Design. Dwelling.
At SA Studio Design, we believe that design is more than aesthetics—it’s about crafting spaces that tell stories, foster connection, and elevate the human experience. Our philosophy is rooted in the understanding that every project is a unique reflection of the people it serves. By blending innovative design principles with a deep respect for individuality and functionality, we create environments that are as inspiring as they are practical.
We approach each design with a holistic mindset, focusing on balance, sustainability, and timeless elegance. Collaboration is at the heart of our process, as we partner closely with clients to ensure their vision is realized in every detail. Whether it’s a serene sanctuary, a lively family home, or a bold workspace, we strive to make each design resonate with the values, lifestyle, and aspirations of those who inhabit it.
At SA Studio Design, we are driven by the belief that great design has the power to transform not just spaces, but lives
At SA Design Studio, our vision is guided by the belief that every home should be a unique expression of the people who live in it. We are committed to creating designs that not only reflect beauty and innovation but also embody the values and lifestyles of our clients.
Our guiding philosophy is rooted in collaboration, precision, and excellence. We strive to benefit our clients by turning their visions into functional and inspiring spaces, while fostering a supportive environment for our team and building strong, lasting relationships with our partners.
A dream project for us is one where we bring together creativity, craftsmanship, and the client’s unique perspective, transforming their ideas into homes that are both personal and extraordinary.
At SA Design Studio, our mission is to create custom homes that inspire and elevate the lives of our clients. We specialize in transforming visions into tangible, beautifully designed spaces that combine both form and function.
We achieve this by working closely with our clients to understand their needs, preferences, and lifestyle, delivering personalized designs that are both innovative and timeless. Our team is dedicated to meticulous attention to detail and a seamless design process, ensuring that every project reflects the unique style and character of its owners.
What sets us apart is our commitment to collaboration, creativity, and excellence. We pride ourselves on creating homes that not only meet the highest standards of design but also feel deeply personal and welcoming.
Our clients are those who seek a home that is a true reflection of their individuality, and we are honored to bring their dream spaces to life