About Us
Jai and Natasha founded Design Library in 2023, having spent close to a decade working together at Sanderson Design Group Middle East where they built a reputation for quality luxury interior brands and high standards of service.
Meet the Team
Jai Powdrill
Managing Partner
Jai took the decision to change career from finance to commercial wallcoverings when he moved to Dubai in 2006. It was then that he fell in love with the interiors industry. In 2014, he set up the Dubai showroom for Sanderson Design Group Middle East, where he was soon after joined by Natasha.
Jai has extensive experience of the MENA and APAC markets, having delivered numerous high-profile residential and contract projects over the course of his career.
Natasha Reisenhofer
Partner
Natasha graduated with a Masters in Textile Design from Chelsea College of Art, London. From working on a Sustainable Development Project in Thailand and managing art galleries both in the UK and UAE, to writing interiors trend reports for WGSN, Natasha’s colourful career has allowed her to gain valuable insights across a range of inter-connected industries.
Based in Dubai for more than a decade, Natasha has over the years worked with designers across the globe to deliver interiors solutions for a wide array of impressive design projects, encompassing royal palaces, high-end residential projects and more.
Apple Gamponia
Sales & Marketing
Apple brings a wealth of experience to our Sales & Marketing team, having previously worked in the competitive fabric supply industry in Dubai. With a strong track record in sales, Apple excels at building lasting client relationships and delivering tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of our client base. Her expertise and dedication are key assets to our team at Design Library.
Joe Quilliam
Key Account Manager
With seven years in the interior window dressings industry, Joe brings a solid background in fabrics and design. In his previous role, he curated fabric collections for one of the world’s largest fabric distributors, working closely with clients around the globe to create unique, stylish fabric ranges tailored to different markets.
Now, as a Key Account Manager with Design Library, Joe draws on that expertise to support clients across a variety of industries. Known for his keen eye, attention to detail, and always showing up with a smile (and a cup of tea in hand!), Joe is a go-to for clients looking for high-quality, custom fabric & wallpaper solutions.