Ali Gagliardo RID, IIDA

Ali Gagliardo joined Cooper Carry in 2016 and was named Director of Interior Design in 2024 and Principal in 2026. Holding both a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and a Master of Business Administration, Ali brings a unique blend of creative vision and strategic leadership to every project she oversees. Her passion for both design and business has naturally led her to excel in project leadership, where she seamlessly integrates thoughtful design solutions with effective team and client management.

Throughout her career, Ali has worked across a diverse range of project types, including single-family residential, hospitality, commercial, and multifamily residential environments. For the past decade, she has led Cooper Carry’s Residential Interiors Studio, guiding the design of distinctive communities and experiences that resonate with residents and elevate everyday living.

A passionate traveler, Ali draws inspiration from the people, cultures, architecture, and traditions she encounters around the world. These experiences inform her design approach, resulting in spaces that feel authentic, layered, and deeply connected to their context.

Ali is a Registered Interior Designer in the state of Georgia and an active member of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA).