Jordan A. Rainey
Master of Urban Planning & Design Candidate
University of Georgia—College of Environment & Design
Master of Urban Planning & Design Candidate
University of Georgia—College of Environment & Design
Lives and works in Georgia, United States
BIOGRAPHY
J. Aenea Rainey is a multidisciplinary designer interested in the relationship between people, place, and atmosphere. Through AEREINEA, she explores how storytelling, spatial design, and visual systems can create meaningful and immersive experiences across physical and digital environments.
FOCUS AREAS
Urban Design & Placemaking · Experiential & Themed Environments · Sustainability & Resilience · Cultural Storytelling · Visual Communication · Tourism & Destination Identity · Research & Spatial Strategy · Strategic Branding & Marketing
SELECTED EXPERIENCE
Founder & Creative Strategist
Rarissme Public Relations LLC
2019–Present
Rarissme Public Relations LLC
2019–Present
Planning & Government Services Intern
Northeast Georgia Regional Commission
Jan 2026–May 2026
Northeast Georgia Regional Commission
Jan 2026–May 2026
Director of Communications
Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Assault
April 2024–May 2025
Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Assault
April 2024–May 2025
Education
University of Georgia
Master of Urban Planning & Design
Crisis, Risk, & Disaster Communications Certificate Candidate
Expected Graduation Date: May 2027
Clemson University
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Youth Development Studies Minor
2017–2021
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Youth Development Studies Minor
2017–2021
CERTIFICATIONS
FEMA Incident Command (ICS 100, 200, 700, & 800) — 2025
AFFILIATIONS
CURRENT
President, Student Planning Association ("Planning Dawgs") (2026–Present)
President, Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) at Georgia (2026–Present)
Student Representative, Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association (2026–Present)
Student Member, Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) (2026–Present)
Student Member, Emerging Planners of Georgia (2025–Present)
Member, Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) at Georgia (2025–Present)
Member, Student Planning Association ("Planning Dawgs") (2025–Present)
President, Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) at Georgia (2026–Present)
Student Representative, Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association (2026–Present)
Student Member, Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) (2026–Present)
Student Member, Emerging Planners of Georgia (2025–Present)
Member, Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) at Georgia (2025–Present)
Member, Student Planning Association ("Planning Dawgs") (2025–Present)
PREVIOUS
Secretary/Media Relations, United Nations Associations (UNA) Clemson Chapter (2018–2021)
SKILLS
Design & Visualization
Illustrator · Photoshop · InDesign · Lightroom · Premiere Rush · Canva · Adobe Express · Wordpress · Wix · Squarespace · Shopify
Illustrator · Photoshop · InDesign · Lightroom · Premiere Rush · Canva · Adobe Express · Wordpress · Wix · Squarespace · Shopify
Planning & Spatial Tools
ArcGIS Pro · ArcGIS StoryMaps · QGIS · ArcGIS Business Analyst · Rayon · SketchUp · AutoCAD
ArcGIS Pro · ArcGIS StoryMaps · QGIS · ArcGIS Business Analyst · Rayon · SketchUp · AutoCAD
Research & Communication
Visual Storytelling · Brand Strategy · Strategic Communication · Campaign Design · Creative Direction · Information Design · Content Development · Stakeholder Research · Presentation
Visual Storytelling · Brand Strategy · Strategic Communication · Campaign Design · Creative Direction · Information Design · Content Development · Stakeholder Research · Presentation