01 / BUILT
Sweet Book
Café · Fairmont Kyiv · 96 m²
56 seatsProject brief
HOSPITALITY DESIGNARCHITECTURE & INTERIORSSpaces that
Spaces that
stay with you.
Restaurants, hospitality, architecture and private spaces — conceived with character, crafted for real life.Kyiv-based · Remote collaboration across Europe
Explore work01 / THE PRACTICEKYIV, UKRAINE — INDEPENDENT DESIGN PRACTICE
Every place
has a story.
Design is not only what we see. It is what we remember.
I create interiors and architecture where light, material and movement work together. From the first sketch to an atmosphere that feels unmistakable.
Discover my approach10Completed projects
12Original concepts
22Portfolio projects
02 / BUILT PROJECTSDESIGN → REALITY
Beyond the
render.
These spaces went beyond the screen. Ten completed projects — each with its own energy, purpose and identity.
02 / BUILT
Dali Park
Events & hospitality · Kyiv · 2,000 m²
2,000 guestsEvent capacity target
03 / BUILT
L8 Park
Club · Kyiv · 450 m²
500 guestsEvent capacity target
04 / BUILT
FAMOUS Restaurant
Restaurant · Kyiv · 800 m²
300 seatsProject brief
05 / BUILT
ALLSTARS IT
IT office · Kyiv · 720 m²
Approx. 90 workstationsPlanning estimate
06 / BUILT
IT FOOD BAR
Food bar · Kyiv · 300 m²
100 seatsProject brief
07 / BUILT
Crocodile
Restaurant & bar · Kyiv · 300 m²
Approx. 80 seatsPlanning estimate
08 / BUILT
Boom Boom Room
Summer night club · Art-Zavod Platforma · Kyiv · 2,500 m²
Guest capacity to be confirmed
09 / BUILT
HOOQQA
Hookah & Cocktail Bar · Kyiv · 300 m²
Approx. 90 seatsPlanning estimate
10 / BUILT
Ogorod
Restaurant · 800 m²
Approx. 220 seatsPlanning estimate
EXPLORE THE SERIES
10 REALIZED WORKSEvery detail matters.
Capacity figures are design targets or preliminary planning estimates, subject to layout and safety verification.
JEKA TARAN / DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
Atmosphere is intentional.
Light, acoustics and materials work together to shape how a space feels.LightAcousticsMaterials
03 / SELECTED WORKVISIONS / SPACES / POSSIBILITIES
The art of
possibility.
A selection of interiors, exteriors and spatial concepts — developed through composition, materiality and an attention to atmosphere.
01 / SELECTED
After Dark
Restaurant · Interior concept
02 / SELECTED
Golden Hour
Hospitality · Visualization
03 / SELECTED
Forest Quarter
Cottage development · Architecture
04 / SELECTED
Architecture in Motion
Architecture · Exterior visualization
05 / SELECTED
Noir Atelier
Restaurant · Interior design
06 / SELECTED
Private Residence
Private residence · Architecture
07 / SELECTED
Urban Green
Restaurant · Interior design
08 / SELECTED
Barber Lviv
Barbershop · Design concept · Lviv · 150 m²
09 / SELECTED
Premium Kitchen
Residential · Interior design
10 / SELECTED
Restaurant Ten
Restaurant · Interior visualization
11 / SELECTED
Office Nine
Office · Interior design
12 / SELECTED
Turbo Spot
Active leisure · Public space
12 SELECTED PROJECTSVISUALIZATION / DESIGN / ARCHITECTURE
04 / FEATURED STORYAfter
After
Dark.
A restaurant imagined in layers of shadow, wine-red velvet and warm reflections.
Enter the projectNEXT SPACE / YOURSJEKA TARAN · HOSPITALITY DESIGN
A space worth remembering starts with a conversation.
Tell me about your project05 / THE PROCESSFROM IDEA TO DELIVERY
Thoughtful from
day one.
One clear vision — from understanding the brief to coordinating the details that make a space work.
01 / UNDERSTANDReading the brief
06 / DESIGN WORKFLOWDESIGN · SPECIFY · PLAN
A JEKA TARAN STUDIO METHOD
From concept
From concept
to clarity.
A visualization is the beginning, not the deliverable. My in-house QuoteFlow workflow translates design intent into structured material schedules, quantities and indicative project budgets.
- 01 / VISUALIZEAtmosphere, light and spatial zoning, shown before anything is built.
- 02 / SPECIFYMaterials, furniture, lighting and equipment organised into a readable schedule.
- 03 / PLANA practical foundation for contractor talks, sourcing and next-stage decisions.
ESTIMATED TOTAL€120,000
THE DESIGN PACKAGEVISUALS · MATERIALS · PLANS
FURNITURE SCHEDULE€24,900
| Item | Qty | Unit | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curved banquette, olive velvet | 14 lm | €640 | €8,960 |
| Oak café chair | 24 | €215 | €5,160 |
| Round oak table Ø70 | 10 | €180 | €1,800 |
| Brass pendant lamp | 8 | €260 | €2,080 |
| Travertine bar front | 6 m | €1,150 | €6,900 |
FINISH SCHEDULE5 materials
- Travertine · bar front6 mSpecified
- Polished concrete floor96 m²Specified
- Oak veneer panels38 m²Sourcing
- Brushed brass trim24 mSpecified
- Lime plaster walls112 m²Pending
01 / 03
Fictional demo figures — illustrative sample estimates, not supplier quotations.
07 / EUROPEAN COLLABORATIONSHOSPITALITY / DESIGN PARTNERSHIPS
OPEN TO INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
Your vision.
Our dialogue.
Remote concept design, photorealistic 3D visualization and detailed interior packages for restaurants, hotels and hospitality spaces.
Available to collaborate with local architecture practices, licensed architects / Periti and fit-out contractors in Europe and Malta. Local regulatory approval and statutory sign-off remain with appropriately licensed local professionals.
Discuss a partnership08 / ABOUTJEKA TARAN / DESIGN PRACTICE
Independent
by design.
JT®
My name is Jeka Taran. I design spaces with their own point of view.
My practice spans HoReCa, architecture, workplaces and private interiors. I work from concept and visualization to technical documentation, and can coordinate the team through delivery.
HORECAARCHITECTUREINTERIORS3D VISUALIZATION
Let’s create something memorable09 / CONTACTNEW PROJECTS & COLLABORATIONS
Have a space
in mind?
Restaurants, hotels, commercial spaces and international collaborations. Reach out directly or send a brief.
Chat on WhatsApp