Ellie Niakan
Internationally recognized for her award-winning lighting design, Principal Ellie Niakan brings more than 20 years of experience to Introba’s Light Studio.
Through her passion and creativity, Ellie harnesses the power of light to create expressive designs that blend aesthetics and function. She is the first person in Canada to have earned the International Lighting Designer Certification and is among a select few worldwide who have achieved the distinction of Certified Lighting Designer (CLD).
Ellie has led and worked collaboratively on a variety of projects, including exterior, cultural, recreational, residential, commercial, healthcare, transportation, and urban lighting design. She considers health, wellness, and sustainability as intrinsic elements in developing a harmonious atmosphere expressed through the built environment.
Ellie is a sought-after speaker and has served on various lighting design panels throughout her career.