Speakers

Jordana Joseph has a residential design studio in Chicago, specializing in unique and custom interiors with a focus on renovations and interior architecture. She has been in the creative industry for over 25 years. Her career began as a receptionist at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers and evolved into the 20th Century furniture department at Sotheby's Chicago. In the early 2000’s, she worked as a scheduler for a general contractor where she learned how to navigate a construction site. Following that, she worked for the venerable atelier of Alessandra Branca to gain knowledge of high end residential design. Joseph started her own firm in 2006 and now works on residential projects around Chicago and the suburbs, as well as recently completed projects in Florida, Michigan, Wyoming and California. She is currently president of the IL chapter of ASID as well as a member of the Society for Contemporary Art, The Arts Club of Chicago, The MCA and The Renaissance Society. She is on the Architecture and Design Committee at the Art Institute of Chicago and the acquisitions committee of the SCA. She lives in Lincoln Park with her husband and 2 children.