Jeffrey Beers International

Monika Chmielewska

Senior Associate, Design Director

Monika Chmielewska,

Senior Associate, Design Director

Monika Chmielewska, Associate and Senior Interior Designer, holds wide-ranging experiences including Jet Blue’s Terminal 5 at JFK Airport, STK Restaurants in Los Angeles and Miami, DB Brasserie in Las Vegas, XO and Coast at the Macau Cotai Hotel, Japonais by Morimoto, Princess Cruises, and multiple projects for Disney.

Aijun Wu

Senior Associate

Aijun Wu,

Senior Associate

With over 15 years of experience in hospitality, luxury retail, and high-end residential, Aijun brings her incredible design talents to JBI’s portfolio of luxury and high-end projects. 277 Fifth Avenue, a handsome 55-story residential tower designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects, demonstrates Aijun’s skill at balancing functionality with detail. Currently she is overseeing the renovation of Pier Sixty-Six, the iconic property in Ft Lauderdale now owned and managed by Tavistock Development Company. The 32-acre property will feature enhanced programming to include a new signature restaurant overlooking the water, an expanded fitness center, additional event and ballroom spaces including a rooftop lawn, and two-tier pool deck with separate adult-only and family-friendly pools. Prior to joining JBI, Aijun had worked with notable design firms and luxury retail brand Tiffany & Co., working on projects such as the Waldorf Astoria New York, The Lotte New York Palace and multiple flagship Tiffany & Co locations in Central America.

Tatiana Darmogray

Senior Associate

Tatiana Darmogray,

Senior Associate

Tatiana brings more than 13 years of experience to JBI as an Senior Associate and interior designer having received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the FIT in New York. Joining JBI shortly upon graduation she has played a pivotal role in several of JBI’s noteworthy projects such as Pier Sixty-Six and One West End.

A native of Russia, Tatiana is recognized by her teammates for her exquisite sense of style and artistic use of materials and furnishings. She brings a dramatic flair to her projects that heightens the guest experience through layered palettes and refined detail.

Javier Oddo

Senior Associate

Javier Oddo,

Senior Associate

Javier brings to JBI a meticulous understanding of how to turn creative ideas into built reality through his deep understanding of architectural detail, application of materials, and construction methods. He has played a critical role in the documentation and completion of notable JBI projects such as the Fairmont El San Juan, Hilton Columbus Downtown, and the conversion of the historic 108 Leonard into luxury residences and amenities.

Having begun his career as an architect in Chile, Javier has practiced in New York for nearly 20 years on a variety of residential, hospitality, and commercial projects that have given him a wide perspective on turning lofty ideas into achievable results. In addition to his work as an architect, Javier is an accomplished portrait and fashion photographer.

Ling Chen

Senior Associate

Ling Chen,

Senior Associate

Ling brings to JBI more than 20 years of experience in architectural interior design, specializing in hospitality, commercial interiors, and luxury residential projects. She has expertise in all aspects of interior design, from concept development and architectural planning to final documentation, FF&E, and material sourcing. She brings leadership in managing all phases of a project and imparts a strong spirit of collaboration and mentorship to elevate each project and the team behind it.

Ling is committed to delivering innovative and functional solutions that enhance guest experiences while meeting client objectives. Having also worked on the hospitality operator side of the industry, Ling brings a strong focus on detail and quality to create spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical and aligned with each client’s goals.