about us: The team

The Team

The essence of J&J Design's success lies in our commitment to teamwork and team building. These principles guide us in creating yachts that are not just vessels but symbols of innovation, luxury, and a harmonious relationship with the sea. Our team's collaborative spirit is the driving force behind our ability to deliver unparalleled design solutions, ensuring that J&J Design remains synonymous with excellence and forward-thinking in the maritime world.

At J&J Design, teamwork and team building are not just part of our operational strategy; they are at the heart of our identity and the key to our success in the highly competitive and dynamic world of yacht design. Our approach is deeply rooted in the belief that the most innovative and sustainable solutions arise from a collaborative process, where diverse talents and perspectives unite to challenge the status quo.

The importance of teamwork within our organization cannot be overstated. It allows for the pooling of varied expertise, from naval architecture to interior design, from engineering to sustainability practices. This multidisciplinary collaboration ensures that every project we undertake is approached from a holistic perspective, blending functionality with aesthetics while adhering to our core values of innovation and environmental stewardship.

Meet the Team

Japec Jakopin

Founder

Jernej Jakopin

Founder

  • Alan Adžović

  • Gianluca Bina

  • Iztok Reherman

  • Ion Filimon

  • Timotej Ratek

  • Aljaž Črmelj

  • Omar Elfarra

  • Primož Špacapan

  • Petru Maler

  • Tilen J. Jakopin

  • Izidor Hrastnik

  • Leon Plestenjak

  • Marko Prus

  • Sebastian Štros

  • Sanja Mišić

  • Maruša Jakopin

    Accounting

  • Martin Starič

    RND CEO

  • Dejan Becaj

    RND CFO

Team building is equally critical to our success. Through carefully curated activities and initiatives, we foster an environment where trust, communication, and mutual respect flourish. These efforts enhance our team's cohesion, making it more resilient in the face of challenges and more efficient in problem-solving. Regular team-building exercises encourage creativity, facilitate the exchange of ideas, and ensure that all team members are aligned with the company's vision and goals.

This dynamic and professional approach to teamwork and team building has proven indispensable in navigating the complexities of the maritime design industry. It has allowed J&J Design to maintain its position at the forefront of yacht innovation, pushing boundaries and setting new standards for luxury, performance, and eco-friendliness. Our team's collective ingenuity has led to numerous groundbreaking projects, each a reflection of our commitment to excellence and sustainability.

Moreover, our emphasis on teamwork and team building has cultivated a company culture that attracts and retains top talent. It empowers every member of our team to contribute their best work, knowing that their efforts are valued and that they play a crucial role in the company's achievements and legacy. This culture of inclusivity and collaboration is what sets J&J Design apart, making us not just a leader in yacht design but a pioneer in shaping the future of sustainable maritime exploration.