JAI adds Katie Johnson as interior designer

September 9, 2025

Katelyn “Katie” Johnson has joined Johnson Architecture as an interior designer.

“Katie brings great experience in creating and executing interior design for commercial spaces, as well as the ability to elevate design with the eye of an artist,” said Daryl Johnson, founder and president of Johnson Architecture. “We’re so glad to welcome her to our team.”

Johnson earned a bachelor’s degree in interior architecture from the University of Tennessee. She is a registered interior designer (RID) and certified by the Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ). She is a member of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA).

She previously served in interior designer and interior architect roles. In addition to her specialty within hospitality projects, including designing several regional restaurants, Katie Johnson has experience in healthcare, education and industrial projects. Her attention to detail and hand rendering ability brings innovation to her projects.

Originally from Athens, Tennessee, Johnson grew up visiting Knoxville often and truly fell in love with it after going to college. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her cats, reading, and going out to visit new places whenever an opportunity presents itself.

Katie Johnson