Jennifer Jeon began her career at Zandra Rhodes Studio in London and has since accumulated extensive experience in textile and print design.
Before joining as a full-time faculty at the School of Fashion, Jeon’s work was utilized by numerous fashion companies including Club Monaco, Old Navy, and others. Beyond the confines of the fashion textiles industry, she also worked with various platforms, such as developing collaborative textile accessories lines and has provided design development consulting services for prints/designs used in fashion on an international scale.
Alongside her fast-paced industry career, her textile artistry has been showcased through exhibitions internationally, including in the USA, South Korea, Canada, and Italy. Jeon’s work was also featured in magazines such as WWD, Vogue, and L’Officiel-Paris.
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Contributed columns to the Surtex Newsletter, On the Surface, addressing the state of surface design education in the United States
Inspiration and skillset derive from personal experiences and the depth of one’s knowledge. As individuals accumulate personal experiences over the years, learning experience broadens their knowledge, enriching the pool of ideas that can become real. So, the question is: can design be educated? Yes, certainly it can!