In 1995, Quinn moved to New York and began designing for John Roberts Corporation a supplier to Nordstrom, Lord & Taylor, Macy's and Dillards.
She estimates that 45 percent of her customer base is in southern cities, such as Atlanta and Dallas where women tend to dress up more often and want colorful clothing.
She has been praised by influential magazines such as Women's Wear Daily and Fashion Manuscript, which reported: "Quinn has produced a product that fits a woman's body well, is age appropriate and still has a great sense of style and a contemporary look."
Working in association with New Balance to raise breast cancer awareness, Quinn constructed a gown made entirely of shoe material to be worn by Miss USA.
[8][9] In 2013 Quinn constructed a dress made predominantly from parts of sunglasses[10] by Randolph Engineering which was then worn by singer Nadia Turner live at The Hard Rock Cafe in Boston.
The following year Jacqueline was asked to design something fabulous for Billy Vera who won a Grammy for his song writing for Ricky Nelson and Dolly Parton to name a few.
During her 2 years as the creative Director, for both day time and evening dresses Jacqueline was responsible for the growth of the Betsey Johnson brand to a new generation of customers.
Upon completion of her Masters, she was offered a position as Adjunct Professor where she taught final year portfolio Design for graduating students.
Jacqueline’s new collection was launched in New York and Europe earlier this year with couture pieces available online and exclusively from Om Diva Boutique, Dublin.
With all of her experience, Jacqueline is now focused on creating the new collection and remains a creative consultant with major brands in fashion on a platform in the global arena.