Biography
E.J is a Design Director and Principal with more than 30 years of experience shaping hospitality, residential, aviation, mixed-use, and commercial environments around the world.
E.J brings a broad range of design experience, rooted in materiality, reimagining holistic experiences, and translating abstract ideas into authentic, memorable environments. Her work ranges from large-scale public spaces and airport terminals to amenity-rich towers, residential conversions, and five-star hospitality environments. Her portfolio extends across the U.S. and Canada, London, China, Korea, and the Middle East, with clients including JFK New Terminal One, Hyatt, Cadillac, and Bosa Properties. She inspires design teams and challenges clients to imagine resilient new purposes for architecture and space.
Selected Projects
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Qualifications and Recognition
Master of Fine Arts, Interior Architecture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Master of Fine Arts, Interior Design, Hongik University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Engineering, Architecture, Yonsei University
NCIDQ Certified
LEED Accredited Professional
Member, International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
Associate Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA)