NANCY NGUYEN

CO-FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

  • Nancy Nguyen is a dynamic force in hospitality design with 13 years of experience shaping hotels and F&B spaces across Australia, London, Singapore, and Thailand. Known for her conceptual vision and technical precision, Nancy delivers projects that marry creativity with flawless execution — on time, every time.

  • Nancy’s design philosophy is rooted in brand storytelling and cultural insight. She blends functionality with striking aesthetics to create interiors that captivate and connect. Her global perspective and meticulous attention to detail ensure every project is distinctive, immersive, and aligned with its identity.

  • Nancy’s passion for hospitality runs deep, influenced by Melbourne’s vibrant culinary scene and her Vietnamese heritage. An avid traveler and rock climber, she brings an adventurous spirit to her work, believing that to design for guests, you must live like them. Beyond projects, Nancy mentors emerging designers, championing remote work and fostering creativity across borders.

Black and white photograph of a woman standing with her hands in the pockets of her high-waisted trousers, wearing a sleeveless black top, standing against a plain light-colored background.

Bachelor of Interior Design, RMIT University
Travel, Lifestyle, Hotel & F&B Specialist
Rock Climbing and Adventure Enthusiast

“At NUMI Collective, design is more than aesthetics — it’s a global dialogue. Every project is a fusion of cultures, experiences, and ideas, crafted to redefine hospitality and inspire connection across borders.”

Nancy Nguyen

  • A smiling woman with long dark hair standing in front of decorative hanging lanterns in a festive setting.
  • A woman with long dark hair working on a table with architectural plans, a laptop, and a vase with flowers, in an indoor setting.
  • A person rock climbing on a steep cliff with large, rugged rocks, harnessed and secured with a rope.
  • Three women sitting at a table talking and smiling during a conference, with one holding a drone. The table has pamphlets and a sign that reads '37 RS BARCELONA'.
  • Black and white portrait of a woman in a black blazer, with long wavy hair, looking at the camera against a plain background.