JANE HALLINAN, IIDA, LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE, WELL AP
is an interior designer interested in environmentalism, material health, and honey bees.
She is an interior designer at Perkins Eastman, where she has most recently focused on workplace assignments — designing spaces that improve collaboration and flexibility, support new ways of working, and embrace sustainability. Her holistic approach to design ensures that all aspects of an interior environment, from materiality to furnishings, embody the character and essence of the client’s brand and mission while achieving robust human health, environmental health, and embodied carbon goals.
Jane is a strong voice across the firm for material health and sustainability. She has influenced the creation of initiatives that educate and empower colleagues to prioritize responsible product specification. These goals support Perkins Eastman’s participation the American Institute of Architect’s Material Pledge, complement the AIA 2030 Commitment to drastically reduce carbon emissions, and promote the recommendations provided in a letter sent to the Biden Administration urging federal standards and regulations for the U.S. building industry.
In 2020, Jane completed the Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building Certificate from the Parsons New School. Jane is known for her advocacy within the industry and has spoken to material health on panels through the Green Building Alliance and on Interior Design Magazine’s DesignTV.
She was recently named the 2022 HiP at NeoCon Rising Star for Sustainability, as presented by Interior Design Magazine.