about us 

Judy Van Wyk, CID President
Judy worked initially in hospitality design
with James Northcutt Associates completing
the Four Seasons Biltmore Hotel and Checkers Hotel LA,
among other prestigious hotel projects.
She then moved to the entertaimnent field, first with
the Walt Disney Company in Paris,
then Universal Studios in Japan, Los Angeles and Spain.
Since founding the Design Studio in 1998, work has expanded
to include Restaurant, Retail, Residential and Civic projects.

John Fernandez-Salvador, Vice President
John worked with the Berkus Group Architects
specializing in custom residential design
and then with Jeffrey M. Kalban Associates Architecture, Inc.
branching out to institutional commercial and master planning projects
before starting his own firm in 1990.
John has been a guest critic at the USC School of Architecture.
His work has been featured in the New York Times
and Metropolitan Home Magazine and has received
the SFV AIA Chapter Design Award.
John joined the Design Studio in 2000.