Jen Jones

Jen Jones is a driven and accomplished project manager and business owner, with a passion for design and sustainability.

Growing up in an entrepreneurial family, Jen has always known what she wants to do, and she has pursued her dreams with determination and hard work. Her extensive experience within the construction sector managing complex commercial projects up to $300m, as well as developing residential properties; has enabled her to establish an expert voice on the topics of renovation, and sustainable construction and living.

Despite the challenges faced as a female in the industry, Jen has persevered and earned her place, gaining the respect of her peers along the way. She is a devoted supporter of sustainable products, materials, and processes, and her lifestyle choices reflect her commitment to making a positive impact on the environment. When Jen isn't managing projects or spending time with her young family and friends, she’s growing Auckland Design Week – an event business she founded in early 2023 which has quickly grown into what is expected to be a cornerstone event for the design sector in New Zealand.

Her diverse cross-section of experience, and down-to-earth approach to content, has enabled Jen to build a strong community following on social media including homeowners, industry professionals, parents and those passionate about sustainable living.