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JESSICA LIGHTBODY, BA (Hons)
Interior Architecture and Design
5-star award-winning design by Jessica Lightbody, B.A. (Hons) in Interior Architecture & Design from Westminster University, London. Established in 2007, Jessica has acquired 19 years of multifaceted professional commercial experience
Bridging the gap between architecture and interior design, Jessica has honed her career across commercial, mainly hospitality with a focus on hotel architecture and design, from commercial property renovation, specialising in legacy heritage properties and British country estates, with projects spanning across the UK, Jersey Channel Islands, UAE - Middle East, Far East, and her latest commission, a luxury Resort and Spa project in the Caribbean.
Established in 2007, Jessica Lightbody Design has evolved into an internationally recognised studio specialising in hospitality interior design across the UK, Jersey, the Channel Islands, the Middle East, the Far East, and the Caribbean.
Lightbody Developments is the natural evolution in our journey, expanding from interior architecture into full-scale property renovation, refurbishment, and development. Together, they form a cohesive design-to-delivery approach, combining creative vision with commercial execution.
We specialise in restaurant architecture and design across the UK, delivering bespoke, timeless environments that combine elegance, functionality, and a strong sense of place. With 19 years of design experience and a portfolio of award-winning interiors, our team brings creativity, technical expertise, and commercial insight to every project.
Jessica Lightbody and her team have solid professional qualifications in period architecture and design, spanning styles from the 17th century through to modern sustainable and eco-conscious trends. This expertise allows us to seamlessly blend heritage elements with contemporary innovations, ensuring every restaurant is visually striking, operationally intelligent, and future-proof.
Inspired by some of London’s most iconic boutique restaurants, our approach to restaurant interior architecture balances guest experience with business strategy. From grand entrance lobbies and luxurious suites to intimate boutique spaces, each project is carefully curated with attention to materials, lighting, furnishings, and spatial flow. The result is a restaurant interior that tells a story, engages visitors, and elevates brand identity.
Through Lightbody Developments, we extend this philosophy beyond interiors, offering a fully integrated service that encompasses acquisition strategy, planning, renovation, and delivery. This natural evolution allows us to not only design exceptional hospitality environments but to shape them from concept through to completion, ensuring design integrity, operational performance, and long-term asset value are achieved at every stage.
ABOUT
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HOSPITALITY ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
Mission | Uphold the highest standards of professional, clear and unbiased Hospitality Architecture & Design, UK, ensuring the health, safety and welfare of all occupants, while reducing, reusing and recycling in line with industry code of conduct.
We design and deliver exceptional hotels, luxury spas, restaurants, bars, clubs etc..
CURRENT HOSPITALITY DESIGN PROJECTS
Hotel Development
Dubai, UAE
Hotel & Spa, Adaptive Reuse London, UK
5 Star Luxury Resort & Spa Caribbean, N.America
HOSPITALITY ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
At Jessica Lightbody Design, our expertise in hospitality architecture and design encompasses architectural alterations, interior architecture, remodelling, refurbishment, and renovation, with a focus on restaurant design, luxury boutique hotels, and commercial hospitality environments.
Our team applies research-led thinking and critical analysis to shape spaces that balance function, beauty, and long-term value. We deliver a complete hospitality architecture and design service, including spatial planning, bespoke concepts, technical interior architecture drawings, and project management, creating refined hospitality, commercial, and luxury residential interiors across Jersey, England, Dubai, and internationally.
From boutique hotels to large-scale hospitality venues, every project is conceived to elevate guest experience, optimise operational performance, and maximise long-term value.
A leading restaurant design studio in the UK, specialising in restaurant design, boutique hotel interiors, and luxury hospitality projects.
With over 19 years of experience, our team delivers expert property renovation, refurbishment, and remodelling, transforming both hotels and residential properties into stunning, functional spaces.
We provide complete renovations, home extensions, and period property restorations, combining bespoke interior concepts, architectural drawings, and full project management to ensure every project meets its full potential.
Partner with Jessica Lightbody Design for hotel design UK or luxury property renovations and let our award-winning team bring your vision to life.
Hospitality Architecture, Restaurant Design UK, Luxury restaurant interior design, Boutique restaurant designers, Commercial interior designer, Hospitality interior design
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