Melanie Duguay is Mélie Design's principal interior designer and founder of the company. She is presently living in New York City. Melanie worked for several years in the field of communications for various organizations and companies such as Rio Tinto, Niobec and the Aluminum Valley Society, as well as her own communications agencies, G3 communications and Mlle C, mainly as director of communications. Keen to take on challenges and follow her passions, she started a new career in interior design. After studying at the La Salle College in Montreal, she pursued further studies at the New York Institute of Art and Design. Creative in the way she designs spaces, she uses a global approach that combines design, ergonomics and customer needs.