About Us
Welcome to Ampersand Studios!
Founded in 2018, Ampersand Studios was built with a vision to create more than just a place to work—we set out to design an environment where creativity, innovation, and growth can thrive. By combining flexible workspaces with industry-leading production facilities, we provide a foundation for individuals and teams to do their best work.
Our overall strategy is focused on developing a hospitality-driven and Member-centric workspace. We’ve built a community rooted in connection, collaboration, and creativity. Whether you’re producing content, launching a brand or scaling your business, you’ll find the infrastructure, tools, and support to bring your vision to life.
Our Mission & Vision
We aspire to create meaningful connections and a sense of place through design, community, business support initiatives and programming.
To house a creative culture, by supporting the individuals who shape it.
OUR TEAM
Matthew Giles
FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL
Two decades of extensive experience in the Real Estate Industry managing and developing significant projects across London and the USA. His entrepreneurial spirit and passion for fostering dynamic small businesses led him to the realm of coworking, where he found fulfillment in collaborating with ambitious individuals. Recognizing the burgeoning Production Industry’s needs and the demand for content creation studios, Matthew leveraged his real estate expertise to establish Ampersand Studios, a testament to his vision and commitment to supporting creative ventures.
ERENIA LEMUS-VAZQUEZ
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Programming and operations manager specializing in international luxury brands and services with 8 years of proven experience delivering client revenue success through brand exposure, partnerships, and creativity.
Cristina Cabrera
Content Marketing Specialist
Content Marketer who brings stories to life through thoughtful strategy, sharp editorial instincts, and a passion for creative community. She crafts engaging content that connects brands and people, amplifying the voices and work of creators within the Ampersand Studios ecosystem.
Ariella Fox
COMMUNITY MANAGER
Experienced Community Manager with a strong background in event curation, sales management, and community building. Passionate about creating engaging experiences that foster meaningful connections and drive growth.
Nicole Barton
Senior Community Manager
Brand ambassador working in hospitality for the past 10 years with experience in marketing, community engagement and the planning and execution of events. Has a proven track record for creativity, retention, fundraising and member connections.
Riley Gentry
Community Manager
Isabella Colantuono
Community Associate
Creates welcoming, inspiring environments that help members feel supported, connected, and empowered. With a people-first approach, she fosters meaningful relationships and ensures each day at feels intentional and collaborative.
OUR PARTNERS
They Trust Us
STEP INTO YOUR NEXT WORKSPACE
Find your space and your community at Ampersand Studios. Explore private offices, content studios, and shared workspaces designed to fuel creativity and connection in Miami and Nashville.
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