NEW YORK, NY, February 23, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Janine Jordan has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
After accruing many decades of practiced industry experience, Ms. Jordan has since retired. She started in the field as an illustrator's model in junior fashion - a position she held from 1938 until 1958. During this time, she was an English student at Columbia University and earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Chatham University. Before she continued her art studies with renowned painters Amy Jones, Anthony Toney, her mother and illustrator Barbara Schwinn, and at the local community college, she served as a copy chief's assistant for J. Walter Thompson Agency. On behalf of America's top magazine illustrators she initiated selling their second reproduction rights to foreign publishers, as a partner at Schwinn-Jordan, and founder and president of International Editorial Arts Co. Ms. Jordan was a four time Cover Girl model through England Publications. Enjoying composing and improvisations, her avocation was occasionally as a featured jazz pianist at the Westchester Conservatory of Music. Professionally she has served as principal of J.J. Newlin Interiors, vice president and director of Braintree Management Ltd., and from 1990 owner of JJ Interiors, Kitchen and Bath Design by Janine.
A Certified Kitchen Designer and specialist, Ms. Jordan affiliates herself as a lifetime member with the National Kitchen and Bath Association, the Design Society of America, the Alliance of Interior Designers, and the Allied Board of Trade since 1962 to remain abreast of changes in the field. As a member of the New York Junior League in the 1950s she taught English to the foreign born, and volunteered participation with various non-profit organizations. An industry speaker and panelist, her interior designs were published in Better Homes & Gardens, Home Remodeling, Woman's Day, Family Circle, Home Mechanix, trade magazines, Rodale Press and Gannett Newspapers, as well as many others. Ms Jordan spearheaded the teaching of kitchen and bath design in schools of architecture and interior design. She is the registered wholesale owner of JanSig imported mirrored bath cabinets. She has won many awards for her work in the field, including the Lifetime Excellence Award through the Alliance of Interior Designers, which she earned in 2014. She also earned CKD emerita standing from the National Kitchen and Bath Association the same year. Additionally, she has been named to two volumes of Who's Who in America.
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