“Linnaea Tillett has an ability to work with architectural concepts and contribute from a serious functional perspective while exercising unlimited good spirit, creativity, and a sense of wonder in her lighting explorations.”
—Jennifer Lee,
OBRA Architects
TILLETT LIGHTING DESIGN INC.
Tillett Lighting Design Inc. crafts highly nuanced lighting programs. Founded in 1983, it has a reputation for artistry, technical innovation and functionality.
Founder and Principal Linnaea Tillett holds a doctorate in environmental psychology. Her innovative approach incorporates a thorough understanding of the perceptual, behavioral and psychological effects of light with extensive experience in lighting luxury interiors, fine art, architecture and landscape.
Ms. Tillett carefully selects each commission. Her staff provides a high level of service and close attention to detail. Comprehensive and up-to-date technical knowledge is seamlessly merged with sophisticated aesthetic values. Careful consideration is paid not only to the visual environment, but to the emotional texture of the space as well.
Tillett Lighting Design has collaborated with leading architects, interior designers, landscape architects, and artists: Beyer Blender Belle, Maya Lin, Toshiko Mori, David Easton, Olin Partnership, Cooper Robertson, Quennell Rothschild, Kiki Smith and Lebbeus Woods.
The firm is certified as a Women-Owned Business Enterprise in New York State.