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Ben Thomas is the visionary Founder and CEO of DBM, a subsidiary of Modish.ai, where he oversees three dynamic verticals: the DBM Architectural | Visual Design Firm, the Transformative Digest 3D Global Magazine, and the Modish.ai app. Ben is not only at the helm of these initiatives but also a co-developer of the patent-pending technology that has evolved from a singular app into these distinct yet interconnected verticals. With over 22 years of executive sales experience at leading companies such as GameWorks, Sega, and Trifecta Management Group, Ben brings a wealth of expertise and innovative thinking to his roles. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to pushing the boundaries of design and technology, merging artistic excellence with advanced AI solutions. Under his direction, DBM’s design firm executes world-class architectural transformations, the Transformative Digest presents provocative and thought-provoking 3D design content, and the Modish.ai app redefines how interiors and exteriors are envisioned. Ben’s dedication to excellence and passion for innovation continually inspire his team and set new standards in the industry.
Ben Thomas
Founder | CEO
Wasif Mustafa is the Lead Architect at DBM (Designs by Modish). Born in Abbottabad, Pakistan, he graduated from the University of Engineering & Technology in Peshawar. Known for his visionary approach to transforming spaces where “imagination meets concrete reality,” Wasif excels in creating innovative and functional designs that push the boundaries of traditional architecture.
With expertise in software such as AutoCAD, Lumion, and Revit, Wasif leads his projects with a blend of technical proficiency and creative insight. His leadership extends beyond design, encompassing team management and strategic project planning. Outside of architecture, Wasif enjoys poetry, sports, and gaming, which enrich his creative perspective.
At DBM, Wasif is pivotal in developing concepts that integrate sophisticated design with practical functionality, making significant contributions to the architectural landscape.
Wasif Mustafa
Lead Architect
Branden Temple serves as the Vice President of Sales at DBM, where he is instrumental in driving the company’s growth and global expansion. With a distinguished career, Branden has established himself as a top-tier sales leader, notably at BMW, where he achieved year-over-year sales growth for eight consecutive quarters. His earlier career in fashion and entertainment, where he modeled and acted for iconic brands like Nike, H&M, and Members Only, provided him with a unique perspective on market dynamics and client relationships, enhancing his ability to forge strong, valuable connections.
At DBM, Branden oversees a team of 10 sales producers and manages 100 AI Agents, leading the company’s revolutionary services across multiple sectors worldwide. Based in Los Angeles, he is recognized for his strategic mindset, urgency in execution, and commitment to excellence. Branden’s leadership is pivotal in ensuring that DBM remains at the forefront of AI-powered design, continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation and solidifying the company’s position as a global leader in transformative design.Branden Temple
Branden Temple
Vice President of Sales
Sam Sheikh a Senior Developer shaping the future of DBM and Modish.Ai with his expertise in advanced software development and AI integration. A Computer Science graduate from Air University, Sam specializes in frontend technologies like React and Angular and backend systems powered by Python’s FastAPI, ensuring scalable and innovative solutions for DBM’s transformative design verticals and Modish.Ai’s proprietary AI platforms.
At DBM, Sam’s work enhances user experiences and streamlines operations, driving the firm’s architectural and design capabilities to new heights. At Modish.Ai, he leads the development of AI-powered solutions that revolutionize how technology supports creativity and design.
With accomplishments that include developing AI-driven object detection models and intuitive mobile applications, Sam looks forward to further aligning his technical expertise with the strategic vision of both DBM and Modish.Ai, ensuring they remain leaders in innovation and digital excellence.
Sam Sheikh
Senior Developer
Jewel Hamrick IV, DBM’s Director of Brand Operations, has an impressive background in film and television as a writer, producer, and director. He gained early acclaim with his first screenplay and film, “BASH: The Movie.” Hamrick further honed his craft at the Savannah College of Art and Design, where he earned a degree in Film and Television Production. In addition to his work at DBM, he hosts the podcast “Check the IV,” which showcases creative talents and industry insights. At DBM, Hamrick leverages his extensive experience to drive innovative brand strategies and elevate the company’s presence in the architectural and design industry.
Jewel Hamrick IV
Director of Brand Operations
Florence White, CID | VP of Interior Design
Florence White unleashes her unparalleled passion for creative design to residential and commercial spaces at DBM. Since 2004, Florence has aesthetically outfitted moderate-sized homes and office interiors using contemporary, traditional, and mid-century modern motifs to bring life to areas. With her eclectic decorating style, Florence carefully embellishes spaces that intimately reflect their purpose and personality by selecting furniture, wallcoverings, accessories, rugs, and art, flavoring the architect’s creation, which she affectionately calls “adding the butter.“
Florence White
VP of Interior Design
Tariq Hussain is the Web Developer and Lead Designer at DBM, a subsidiary of Modish.ai. In this dual role, he expertly manages DBM’s website while leading the creation of 3D magazines and portfolios for clients. Renowned for his innovative and visually captivating designs, Tariq combines technical prowess in web development with artistic creativity, setting new standards in the industry. He has earned accolades for transforming complex design concepts into engaging and aesthetically pleasing digital products. Known for his ability to seamlessly integrate advanced web functionalities with stunning visual elements, Tariq ensures that each DBM project is both a technical marvel and a visual delight. His passion for technology and design, along with his commitment to excellence, continues to inspire and elevate the brand.
Tariq hussain
Web Developer and Lead Designer
Rakibul Islam is the Lead Designer at DBM, a subsidiary of Modish.ai, where he manages a team of talented designers. Renowned for his innovative and visually captivating designs, Rakibul blends artistic creativity with meticulous attention to detail, setting new standards in the industry. He has earned accolades for transforming complex design concepts into engaging and aesthetically pleasing layouts. Known for his ability to seamlessly integrate typography, imagery, and whitespace, Rakibul ensures that each DBM project is both a visual delight and a coherent narrative experience. His passion for design and commitment to excellence continue to inspire and elevate the brand.
Rakibul Islam
Chief Designer
Rakibul Islam is the Lead Designer at DBM, a subsidiary of Modish.ai, where he manages a team of talented designers. Renowned for his innovative and visually captivating designs, Rakibul blends artistic creativity with meticulous attention to detail, setting new standards in the industry. He has earned accolades for transforming complex design concepts into engaging and aesthetically pleasing layouts. Known for his ability to seamlessly integrate typography, imagery, and whitespace, Rakibul ensures that each DBM project is both a visual delight and a coherent narrative experience. His passion for design and commitment to excellence continue to inspire and elevate the brand.
Rakibul Islam
Lead Designer at DBM