Pum Photjananuwat

Pum joined Renfro Design Group in 2005 and is a Lighting Designer with a background in Interior Architecture. She received a Bachelor of Interior Architecture from King Mongkut Institute of Technology in Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand and a Master of Fine Arts in Design and Technology with a focus on new media arts from Parsons School of Design in New York City.

She is currently contributing her creative design sense to such projects as Aileron Center for Entrepreneurial Education in Dayton, Ohio; Uris Educational Center at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City; New York Presbyterian Hospital Cardiovascular Center; and the exhibit lighting for the Papal and Polish Heritage Room at the Pope John Paul Cultural Center in Washington, DC.

She has three and a half years of combined lighting design experience at Thompson+Sears Lighting and Brandston Partnership. Pum has participated in the process of lighting design from conceptual design through construction. She has been involved in a variety of projects including residences, landscapes, offices, and master plans. Specifically, she was involved in the offices for EuroHypo and Interactive Corp Headquarters as well as master plans for city development in Queens including Queens West Stage 2 and Long Island City Links.

With her specialization in lighting for the hospitality industry, she has completed such projects as the award winning restaurant Blue Zoo in Florida, and Pukk and Luz restaurants in New York City