2019 Women in Building Services: Jacqueline Falk, JJ Falk Design LLC

Name: Jacqueline Falk

Title: Managing Principal

Company Name: JJ Falk Design LLC              

How many years have you been in your current field? 33 years

List up to three CRE organizations that you are currently a member of: 

• CREW New York, 
• CORENET, 
• AIA, 
• IIDA

What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? 

20-year business anniversary in March 2018, JJ Falk Design LLC as a minority woman owned commercial interior architectural firm.

What trend(s) do you predict to dominate your industry in 2019?

In the corporate interior design industry, the trend for 2019 continues to evolve around how to utilize real estate for open flexible multi-use workplace. Depending on the business sector, corporate interior design is rapidly adapting to a stream of artificial intelligence by integrating the boundaries of the public common space and private workplace.

Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of? 

As a Korean descendant, I served as board member of the Korean Community Center (KCC) and served as president of Korean Women International Network (KOWIN), I have participated in major and minor roll for various industry charity events.

What does it mean to you to be a team player?  

Team player means respect other player’s various positive values while they are pursuing and achieving the same goal.