ABOUT A&D

BASED IN PORTLAND, OREGON / SERVING NATIONWIDE

A&D Design is a queer/woman owned and operated Interior Design firm co-founded by Amy Schultz and Dylan Moss-Friesen.

β€œAt A&D Design, we believe that the world is not done being created. We see opportunity for beauty and want to create greater accessibility for people to have beauty in their lives.”

With a mission to craft thoughtful and exquisite interiors that reflect the unique tastes of our clients while satisfying their functional and budgetary requirements, our goal at A&D is to democratize the power of exceptional design. We firmly believe that design has the potential to shape individuals' thoughts, emotions, and choices. Our collective conviction that there is always room for more beauty in the world propels us to create interiors that enhance the quality of life for our clients and contribute to the world's aesthetic richness.

Founded on a genuine passion for the transformative impact of design, A&D is dedicated to harnessing the power of good design to positively influence the lives of a wider audience. We recognize that design plays a significant role in our daily experiences, from the spaces we inhabit to the impact on the environment. Our aim is to enhance everyday experiences through beautiful, accessible, and seamless design.

Our approach begins by acknowledging the unique needs of each client, taking a holistic view and meticulously considering every detail to deliver innovative solutions tailored to those needs. A&D carefully evaluates circulation requirements and challenges in crafting interior layouts, before establishing an overarching design aesthetic that encompasses architectural elements, finishes, fixtures, appliances, furniture, accessories, and art.

With our expertise in creating dynamic design solutions, A&D approaches each project with a fresh perspective and a commitment to excellence.

Amy Schultz is a dynamic Interior Designer with a passion for incorporating global architecture and interior influences into her designs. Armed with a Master's degree in Interior Architecture and Design from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she possesses a keen eye for color and texture. The desire to create spaces that positively impact individuals' life experiences is what drives her.

Dylan Moss-Friesen is an originative Interior Designer and consultant with a broad collection of skills honed over 10 years in the creative space. He cut his teeth in cutting-edge classic design, with a nod of refinement accumulated from over 100 residential and commercial projects. Co-founder of A&D Design, he brings a distinctive lens to the craft of composition.