Biography
EJ is a Design Director and Principal known for elegant and timeless interiors that bring clarity and refinement to complex projects. Her work spans financial services, healthcare, science, media, consumer goods, and commercial development.
With more than 30 years of experience, EJ balances sophistication with functionality to create enduring, contextual, and deeply intentional spaces. Her portfolio includes work for Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, and The New York Times. A Fellow of the IIDA, she has spoken at industry events and previously taught at Pratt Institute for more than 20 years. She continues to mentor emerging designers and was recognized with Interior Design’s 2025 Lifetime of HiPness award and 2022 HiP Workplace Leader award.
Selected Projects
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Qualifications and Recognition
Master of Science, Interior Design, Pratt Institute
Bachelor of Interior Design, Ewha Womans University
Graduate Study in Textile Design, Ewha Womans University
Architecture and Design Study, Copenhagen, Denmark
LEED Accredited Professional - ID+C
NCIDQ Certified
Fellow, International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
Interior Design HiP Awards, Lifetime of HiPness, East Coast, 2025
Interior Design HiP Awards, Workplace Leader, 2022
Adjunct Professor, Pratt Institute