Nicola Carsiotis - Designer / Store Manager

Nicola is a key member of our design team and is responsible for the presentation of our product collection at Transforma. 

Nicola’s passion for residential and commercial furniture, coupled with her Bachelor of Architecture qualification, allows her to consistently offer the highest level of understanding of the design process to work seamlessly with clients, architects and designers. She is known for her exemplary client relationships.

Nicola’s interior design approach is intelligent and well considered – she recognizes that good interior design is about balancing client expectations with refined and timeless solutions.

Alicia Nickolas – Designer

Alicia is an experienced designer and valued member of the Transforma team. 

She is inspired by the relationships people have with the spaces they inhabit. Through travel and design education she has developed a love of the history and unique characteristics of built spaces.

Alicia believes in building strong relationships with her clients to facilitate a deeper understanding of their specific needs and personal style. She takes great pleasure and personal fulfilment in the interpretation of these needs and to help guide her client to create their ideal home.

Lisa-Marie Tieppo - Designer

Lisa-Marie is a talented Designer. Her passion for design has been a life-long journey, beginning professionally with her qualification in fashion design, and a number of years working in the fashion industry. 

Ultimately Lisa-Marie transitioned to the Interior Design industry, and has very successfully transferred her skills and passion to this industry, working on both large and small residential projects.

Charlotte Wood – Designer

Charlotte has been immersed in the world of furniture and interior design from a young age at Transforma. Through this experience she has come to understand timeless furniture pieces are found at the intersection of thoughtful design and beautiful craftsmanship. 

Charlotte takes the time to understand what her clients needs are in regards to functionality and style. She takes great satisfaction in selecting pieces with her clients that she knows will withstand the test of time.

Tim Wood - Managing Director

Tim is our Managing Director, and the second generation of the Wood family to lead Transforma. 

The most rewarding part of Tim's work is his hands-on furniture design work: "There's something so special about seeing what was once an idea in my mind becoming a loved and used piece of furniture in the homes of hundreds of our clients", says Tim.

Nick Barlow - Installation Manager

Nick is a long-standing team member at Transforma, and a vital part of delivering our customer promise. 

Nick is in responsible for customer installations at Transforma. He has many years experience in the furniture industry and has been trained to an expert level for complex installations by our brand partners in Germany.

Melissa Taylor - Accounts Manager

Melissa is the Accounts Manager at Transforma. She has experience in the accounting industry spanning more than fifteen years.