Architecture & Design | Commercial Contractors | Commercial Real Estate Brokers | Commercial Real Estate Sponsors | Residential Real Estate Brokers | Residential Real Estate Developers | Legends As a founding partner of ai3 in 2004, Lucy Aiken-Johnson has helped lead the firm to more than 50 awards for architecture, interior design, and product development. The firm has designed more than 50 restaurants and clubs around Atlanta. Aiken-Johnson also helped establish the Day One Workshop, a vision session developed to listen deeply to clients’ stories and imagine the possibilities. A practicing interior designer since 1994, she is known for her ability to discover stories deeply informed by the client’s vision and articulate design solutions by telling the meaningful stories behind them. EDUCATION Auburn University HOMETOWN Tucker, Georgia WHY I CHOSE THIS WORK My AP art teacher recommended the Studio Op Design Program in Auburn’s school of architecture. I’m fortunate my passion for storytelling has aligned to make this a lifelong career. FIRST JOB Chick-fil-A, North DeKalb Mall TOUGHEST CHALLENGE Being the youngest and only woman in the room Jordache K. Avery Founder and Principal Ar