Melina Lasithiotaki is an architect and lighting designer who approaches light as both a technical and expressive medium. She holds a Diploma in Architecture Engineering from the Technical University of Crete (2014) and an MSc in Lighting Design from the Hellenic Open University (2018). Since 2017, she has been a member of the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) and has presented her work at one of its international conferences.

Before founding Lum Studio, Melina collaborated with ASlight Studio (aslight.eu) from 2016 to 2024, contributing to a wide range of architectural lighting projects in Greece and abroad. Alongside this experience, she developed her own portfolio in stage and event lighting, temporary installations, and art collaborations, working with renowned light artists and designers in Athens, London, and Amsterdam, including Children of the Light and Beforelight.

Through Lum Studio, Melina brings together her architectural background and creative vision to deliver comprehensive lighting design services — from concept to implementation. Her work combines precision and innovation, ensuring that every project achieves the right balance of aesthetic impact, functionality, and atmosphere.