Benoy’s UK Interiors team is pleased to announce two new key hires, building on its growing UK and international presence.
Visnja Ciric joins as Senior Associate Director, and Elizabeth Clayton joins as Associate Director under the leadership of Benoy Interior Design Director EMEA, Jon Grant.
Visnja brings broad international experience in Interior Design, Development and Project Management following 25 years working in design, 19 of which were spent in the Middle East. She specialises in hospitality, mixed-use and high-end Residential Development. Recent work includes projects with Kerzner, Accor, Emaar hospitality and Jumeirah hospitality.
Elizabeth brings 14 years of professional experience working in both architecture and interiors. Elizabeth’s focus is on concept development and design management and she has led teams to conceive and deliver numerous commercial retail and leisure schemes of varying scale. Having spent a large part of her career working in Asia her work has spanned across the globe and included working for major retail developers such as Vanke & CRL MixC.
Benoy’s UK Interiors team, led by Jon Grant, has worked on a number of high profile large-scale projects including the awarding-winning ICONSIAM retail development in Bangkok, Changi Jewel Airport in Singapore and more recently, a bespoke ‘plug & play’ workplace concept for a leading London developer. Additionally, the team continue to work with leaders in the luxury sector, recently delivering a state-of-the-art interior design motorhome concept for a global automotive brand.
Jon Grant, Interior Design Director for EMEA commented, ‘We’re delighted to welcome Visnja and Liz to our UK team. The experience they bring will be invaluable as we look to work with a growing portfolio of clients across the UK, Europe, India and the Middle East.’
