Professional experience
Experience with Google, Microsoft, and Sheraton. Her teams have delivered 240+ U.S. projects from Colombia. In 2026 she became Partner of Contract Workplaces.
Reported by Portafolio, Semana, and Valora Analitik.
About AI Spaces
AI Spaces is a commercial architecture and interior design firm in Miami. Here is who leads it, how we think about space and business, and where our work has been covered.
Meet Our Founder
Founder of AI Spaces
Juliana Newman‑Fernandez
Colombian architect and entrepreneur, founder of AI Spaces, serving corporations, franchises, and institutions in the U.S. and Latin America. NCIDQ certified and celebrated by IIDA South Florida in 2026.
Design philosophy
Workplaces should be designed around how people collaborate and decide, so the space answers to business strategy and not only to looks.
The future of design
As AI takes over drafting, designers add value through critical thinking and clear client communication. She sees Colombian teams as a growing center of design intelligence for the U.S. market.
Our Vision & Story
Your space is either supporting your business or holding it back. Everything we do starts from that idea.
How AI Spaces started
Founded by Juliana Newman-Fernandez. Teams in Colombia and the U.S. have delivered 240+ projects, and AI Spaces is now the U.S. platform of Contract Workplaces.
Vision and mission
Transformative interior design for Miami businesses, blending creativity, technology, and sustainability. Technology supports us; decisions stay with people.
Our approach
Industry-specialized architects, test fits in 36 to 72 hours, on-site supervision, and service in 48 states as a certified WBE.
What drives us
Our core values
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BE-BRAVE
Speak up, push further, protect excellence.
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OWN THE OUTCOME
Turn goals into results and see it through.
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LEARN-IMPROVE-SHARE
Stay curious. Get better. Lift others.
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DEMONSTRATE INTEGRITY
Transparency builds trust. Protect the client, our firm, and the planet.
AI Spaces in the Media
Our work and leadership featured in leading business and architecture media.
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Semana
Five Factors That Determine the Survival of Companies in Colombia (opens in a new tab)
Juliana Fernández, founder of AI Spaces, explains five factors behind business continuity, from cash flow to partner alignment.
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El Tiempo
Strategic Keys to Creating and Consolidating Your First Company: Recommendations From an International Expert (opens in a new tab)
Practical advice from the founder of AI Spaces on building a first company that lasts, set against Colombia’s business survival data.
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Portafolio
Colombian Talent Gains Ground in the U.S.: Architects Move From Outsourcing to Leading Major Design Projects (opens in a new tab)
How Colombian architects are moving from outsourced tasks to leading large design projects for U.S. clients, with AI Spaces as a case study.
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Noticias RCN
Why Are U.S. Architecture Firms Seeking Out Colombian Talent? (opens in a new tab)
U.S. architecture firms are turning to Colombian professionals for design judgment, not only production, as hiring of Colombian talent grows.
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Valora Analitik
Multinational Bets on Colombian Talent to Accelerate Its Expansion in the United States (opens in a new tab)
Contract Workplaces announces its U.S. expansion, led by Juliana Fernández as Partner and built on teams based in Colombia.
